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POOL BOILING [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- condensation pool
1, record 1, English, condensation%20pool
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pressure suppression pool 1, record 1, English, pressure%20suppression%20pool
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A water pool in the wet-well of a BWR [boiling water reactor]. 1, record 1, English, - condensation%20pool
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
condensation pool; pressure suppression pool: terms and definition standardized by ISO in 1997. 2, record 1, English, - condensation%20pool
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- piscine de condensation
1, record 1, French, piscine%20de%20condensation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- piscine de suppression de pression 2, record 1, French, piscine%20de%20suppression%20de%20pression
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piscine située dans le volume de condensation d'un REB [réacteur à eau bouillante]. 1, record 1, French, - piscine%20de%20condensation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
piscine de condensation; piscine de suppression de pression : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1997. 3, record 1, French, - piscine%20de%20condensation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- common spent fuel pool
1, record 2, English, common%20spent%20fuel%20pool
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In addition to pools in each of TEPCO's [Tokyo Electric Power Company] Fukushima Daiichi plant's BWR [boiling water reactor] buildings in Japan, there is another facility-the common use spent fuel pool-where spent fuel is stored after cooling at least 18 months in the reactor buildings. 1, record 2, English, - common%20spent%20fuel%20pool
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- piscine de combustible usé commune
1, record 2, French, piscine%20de%20combustible%20us%C3%A9%20commune
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En plus des piscines de chacun des bâtiments REB [réacteur à eau bouillante] de la centrale japonaise de Fukushima Daiichi, il existe une autre installation - la piscine de combustible usé commune - où le combustible usé est entreposé après avoir été refroidi pendant au moins 18 mois dans les bâtiments-réacteur. 1, record 2, French, - piscine%20de%20combustible%20us%C3%A9%20commune
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-07-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geophysics
- Mineral Springs
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pool of boiling mud
1, record 3, English, pool%20of%20boiling%20mud
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- boiling mud pool 1, record 3, English, boiling%20mud%20pool
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Visual evidence of earth heat is provided by such natural phenomena as volcanoes, geysers, fumaroles, hot springs and pools of boiling mud. 1, record 3, English, - pool%20of%20boiling%20mud
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géophysique
- Sources d'eau minérale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mare de boue bouillante
1, record 3, French, mare%20de%20boue%20bouillante
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pool boiling 1, record 4, English, pool%20boiling
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ébullition piscine
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9bullition%20piscine
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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