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CAPSULE LOCK [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2000-08-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
- Security Devices
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- safety plug
1, record 1, English, safety%20plug
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plug put in the S-tube entrance of a radiographic exposure device to keep dirt out and prevent the source capsule assembly from moving out if the lock is not working. 1, record 1, English, - safety%20plug
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bouchon de sûreté
1, record 1, French, bouchon%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bouchon placé à l'extrémité du tube en S d'un [appareil] d'exposition pour le protéger de la saleté et pour empêcher la sortie de la source si le verrou est défectueux. 1, record 1, French, - bouchon%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2000-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
- Security Devices
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lock box
1, record 2, English, lock%20box
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of a radiographic exposure device that contains the mechanism used to lock the source capsule assembly into its safe shielded position. 1, record 2, English, - lock%20box
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- boîtier de verrouillage
1, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEtier%20de%20verrouillage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'un [appareil] d'exposition qui contient le mécanisme de verrouillage servant à bloquer la source gammagraphique en position blindée. 1, record 2, French, - bo%C3%AEtier%20de%20verrouillage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-03-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- capsule sampling
1, record 3, English, capsule%20sampling
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Method of applying fixed volume liquid and solid samples to g. c. ;the samples are sealed in... [an] aluminium capsule which is inserted into the g. c. injection block through a pressure-tight lock system where a fixed needle pierces the capsule and the sample is transported by carrier gas to the column. 1, record 3, English, - capsule%20sampling
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- injection à capsules scellées
1, record 3, French, injection%20%C3%A0%20capsules%20scell%C3%A9es
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- introduction par ampoules scellées 1, record 3, French, introduction%20par%20ampoules%20scell%C3%A9es
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-06-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Security
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- capsule lock 1, record 4, English, capsule%20lock
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cartouche de scellement
1, record 4, French, cartouche%20de%20scellement
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De la valise diplomatique. 1, record 4, French, - cartouche%20de%20scellement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Manuel des instructions de sécurité. 1, record 4, French, - cartouche%20de%20scellement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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