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HEAD END PROCESS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Science and Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- head end
1, record 1, English, head%20end
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- head end process 2, record 1, English, head%20end%20process
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of several possible sets of steps in a given fuel-reprocessing scheme intended to bring nuclear fuels of different forms into a given physical and chemical state suitable for a common subsequent treatment. 3, record 1, English, - head%20end
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
head end: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - head%20end
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
head end process : term extracted from the “Glossaire de l'énergie nucléaire” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 4, record 1, English, - head%20end
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- traitement initial
1, record 1, French, traitement%20initial
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un des arrangements possibles entre les étapes qui jalonnent un processus de traitement du combustible destiné à porter des combustibles nucléaires de formes différentes à un état physique et chimique donné qui convienne pour un traitement ultérieur commun. 2, record 1, French, - traitement%20initial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
traitement initial : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - traitement%20initial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
traitement initial : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 3, record 1, French, - traitement%20initial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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