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CRITICAL GROUP [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2011-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Methods
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- critical group
1, record 1, English, critical%20group
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the group of individuals reasonably expected to receive the greatest exposure to residual radioactivity for any applicable set of circumstances. 2, record 1, English, - critical%20group
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dose calculations for members of the public must include the identification of reference critical groups and a thorough consideration of possible release mechanisms and of subsequent transfer of radionuclides through the environment. 3, record 1, English, - critical%20group
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes de recherche scientifique
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- groupe critique
1, record 1, French, groupe%20critique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- population critique 2, record 1, French, population%20critique
correct, feminine noun
- groupe de référence 3, record 1, French, groupe%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe d'individus dont l'exposition est assez uniforme et représentative de celle des individus qui, parmi la population, sont plus particulièrement exposés à ladite source. 4, record 1, French, - groupe%20critique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le calcul des doses pour le public doit comprendre l'identification des groupes critiques de référence, ainsi qu'un examen exhaustif des mécanismes possibles de dégagement et des transferts ultérieurs de radionucléides dans l'environnement. 5, record 1, French, - groupe%20critique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le concept de groupe critique est utilisé couramment lorsque l'on applique des limites de doses individuelles aux membres du public touchés par les installations nucléaires existantes. 2, record 1, French, - groupe%20critique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Selon la Commission spécialisée de terminologie et de néologie en ingénierie nucléaire le terme «groupe critique» serait «obsolète» dans cette acception. 6, record 1, French, - groupe%20critique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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