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HOT CHANNEL FACTOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hot channel factor 1, record 1, English, hot%20channel%20factor
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(1) The safety factor corresponding to the ratio of the maximum change of enthalpy in case of an incident to the nominal variation of enthalpy in the channel in which the temperature is the highest(hot channel).(2) The ratio of the change in the enthalpy of the coolant over that fuel channel in which the change is greatest to the average change over the reactor core. 1, record 1, English, - hot%20channel%20factor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- facteur de sécurité au canal chaud
1, record 1, French, facteur%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20au%20canal%20chaud
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- facteur de canal chaud 1, record 1, French, facteur%20de%20canal%20chaud
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Facteur de sécurité correspondant au rapport de la variation d'enthalpie maximale en cas d'incident à la variation d'enthalpie nominale pour le canal dans lequel la température est la plus élevée (canal chaud). facteur de canal chaud : Rapport de la variation d'enthalpie du fluide de refroidissement pour le canal de combustible dans lequel la variation est maximale, à la variation moyenne pour le cœur du réacteur. 1, record 1, French, - facteur%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20au%20canal%20chaud
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hot channel factor
1, record 2, English, hot%20channel%20factor
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The safety factor corresponding to the ratio of the maximum change of enthalpy in case of an incident to the nominal variation of enthalpy in the hot channel. 1, record 2, English, - hot%20channel%20factor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hot channel factor : term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - hot%20channel%20factor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- facteur de sécurité au canal chaud
1, record 2, French, facteur%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20au%20canal%20chaud
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Facteur de sécurité correspondant au rapport de la variation d'enthalpie maximale en cas d'incident à la variation d'enthalpie nominale pour le canal chaud. 1, record 2, French, - facteur%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20au%20canal%20chaud
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
facteur de sécurité au canal chaud : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - facteur%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20au%20canal%20chaud
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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