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ABSORPTION CONTROL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- absorption control
1, record 1, English, absorption%20control
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reactor control by adjustment of the properties, position, or quantity of neutron-absorbing material, other than fuel, moderator, and reflector material. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 1, English, - absorption%20control
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
absorption control: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - absorption%20control
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commande par absorption
1, record 1, French, commande%20par%20absorption
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Commande d'un réacteur par l'ajustement des propriétés, de la position ou de la quantité d'une matière absorbant les neutrons, autre que la matière du combustible, du modérateur et du réflecteur. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 2, record 1, French, - commande%20par%20absorption
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
commande par absorption: terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - commande%20par%20absorption
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
commande par absorption : 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, - commande%20par%20absorption
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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