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INACTIVE STORAGE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-07-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Navigation Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dormancy
1, record 1, English, dormancy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The state wherein a device is connected to a system in the normal operational configuration and experiences below-normal, often periodic structural, mechanical, electrical, or environmental stresses for prolonged periods before being used in a mission. 1, record 1, English, - dormancy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dormancy consists of a long, predominantly inactive, period where material and component degradation effects due to age and/or storage environment dominate. 1, record 1, English, - dormancy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Instruments de navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- latence
1, record 1, French, latence
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 1994-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Special Packaging
- Security Devices
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sealed container
1, record 2, English, sealed%20container
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Renewal of Group III prescribed substance licence authorizing the possession and storage of prescribed substances in inactive storage in sealed containers. 1, record 2, English, - sealed%20container
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Emballages spéciaux
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contenant scellé
1, record 2, French, contenant%20scell%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Renouvellement de permis groupe III de permis autorisant la possession et le stockage inactif de substances réglementées dans des contenants scellés. 1, record 2, French, - contenant%20scell%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 1994-08-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- inactive storage
1, record 3, English, inactive%20storage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Group III licence authorizing the possession of prescribed substances in inactive storage in sealed container, with routine use of the prescribed substances, such as processing or handling, not authorized.... 1, record 3, English, - inactive%20storage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- stockage inactif
1, record 3, French, stockage%20inactif
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Groupe III de permis de possession de substances réglementées en stockage inactif dans des contenants scellés. 1, record 3, French, - stockage%20inactif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Materials Handling
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- active storage 1, record 4, English, active%20storage
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inactive storage 1, record 4, English, - active%20storage
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Manutention
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- entreposage actif 1, record 4, French, entreposage%20actif
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
entreposage inactif (moi 5731.4) 1, record 4, French, - entreposage%20actif
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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