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INITIAL RADIOACTIVITY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- initial radioactivity
1, record 1, English, initial%20radioactivity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radioactivité initiale 1, record 1, French, radioactivit%C3%A9%20initiale
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 2008-07-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Radiation Protection
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- containment of radioactivity 1, record 2, English, containment%20of%20radioactivity
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Preferably, select malfunctions that, under the defined initial plant conditions, create abnormal situations that would be referred to the SS [shift supervisor] for resolution, such as... problems related to the control of reactor power, cooling of the fuel or containment of radioactivity. 1, record 2, English, - containment%20of%20radioactivity
Record 2, Key term(s)
- radioactivity containment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Radioprotection
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- confinement de la radioactivité
1, record 2, French, confinement%20de%20la%20radioactivit%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
De préférence, choisir des défaillances qui, jumelées aux conditions initiales de la centrale, entraînent des situations anormales dont [...] des problèmes liés au contrôle de la puissance du réacteur, au refroidissement du combustible ou au confinement de la radioactivité. 1, record 2, French, - confinement%20de%20la%20radioactivit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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