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BURN-UP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-08-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- burnup
1, record 1, English, burnup
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- burn-up 2, record 1, English, burn%2Dup
correct
- nuclear burnup 3, record 1, English, nuclear%20burnup
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Induced nuclear transformation of atoms during reactor operation. 4, record 1, English, - burnup
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
burnup: The term may be applied to fuel or other materials. 5, record 1, English, - burnup
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
burnup: term standardized by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - burnup
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
burnup; burn-up: terms extracted from the “Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 6, record 1, English, - burnup
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- combustion nucléaire
1, record 1, French, combustion%20nucl%C3%A9aire
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
Transmutation d'atomes au cours du fonctionnement d'un réacteur nucléaire. (Elle s'applique en particulier à la transformation subie par le combustible nucléaire.) 2, record 1, French, - combustion%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
combustion nucléaire : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - combustion%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- combustión nuclear
1, record 1, Spanish, combusti%C3%B3n%20nuclear
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- consumo 2, record 1, Spanish, consumo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transformación nuclear de átomos, producida durante el funcionamiento de un reactor. 3, record 1, Spanish, - combusti%C3%B3n%20nuclear
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Puede aplicarse este término al combustible o a otros materiales. 3, record 1, Spanish, - combusti%C3%B3n%20nuclear
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-10-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- burn-up 1, record 2, English, burn%2Dup
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- consommation
1, record 2, French, consommation
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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