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LIGHT WATER-MODERATED NUCLEAR REACTOR [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2009-08-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- light water reactor
1, record 1, English, light%20water%20reactor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LWR 2, record 1, English, LWR
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- light-water reactor 3, record 1, English, light%2Dwater%20reactor
correct, standardized
- LWR 4, record 1, English, LWR
correct, standardized
- LWR 4, record 1, English, LWR
- light water-moderated nuclear reactor 5, record 1, English, light%20water%2Dmoderated%20nuclear%20reactor
correct
- light-water type reactor 6, record 1, English, light%2Dwater%20type%20reactor
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A reactor operated with ordinary water or a steam/ordinary water mixture as reactor coolant and moderator. 7, record 1, English, - light%20water%20reactor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Light-water reactors ... are of two kinds; pressurized-water reactors (PWR) and boiling-water reactors (BWR). 8, record 1, English, - light%20water%20reactor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
light-water reactor and LWR: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO. 9, record 1, English, - light%20water%20reactor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réacteur à eau ordinaire
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9acteur%20%C3%A0%20eau%20ordinaire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- REO 2, record 1, French, REO
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réacteur à eau légère 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9acteur%20%C3%A0%20eau%20l%C3%A9g%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
- REL 4, record 1, French, REL
correct
- Rel 5, record 1, French, Rel
correct, masculine noun
- REL 4, record 1, French, REL
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réacteur utilisant de l'eau ordinaire ou un mélange vapeur/eau ordinaire comme fluide de refroidissement et modérateur. 6, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9acteur%20%C3%A0%20eau%20ordinaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Eau légère, eau ordinaire (par opposition à eau lourde). 7, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9acteur%20%C3%A0%20eau%20ordinaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
réacteur à eau ordinaire : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 8, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9acteur%20%C3%A0%20eau%20ordinaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reactores nucleares de fisión
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reactor de agua ligera
1, record 1, Spanish, reactor%20de%20agua%20ligera
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reactor nuclear que utiliza agua ligera como refrigerante y moderador. 1, record 1, Spanish, - reactor%20de%20agua%20ligera
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