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NRU [2 records]

Record 1 2017-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
NR
classification system code, see observation
NRU
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A country in Oceania.

OBS

Capital: Yaren.

OBS

Inhabitant: Nauruan.

OBS

Nauru: common name of the country.

OBS

NR; NRU: codes recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
NR
classification system code, see observation
NRU
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État insulaire d'Océanie [...]

OBS

Capitale : Yaren.

OBS

Habitant : Nauruan, Nauruane.

OBS

Nauru : nom commun du pays.

OBS

NR; NRU : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

OBS

On n'utilise jamais l'article défini devant le nom «Nauru».

PHR

aller à Nauru, visiter Nauru

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
NR
classification system code, see observation
NRU
classification system code, see observation
OBS

País de Oceanía.

OBS

Capital: Yaren.

OBS

Habitante: nauruano, nauruana.

OBS

Nauru: nombre usual del país.

OBS

NR; NRU: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

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Record 2 - external organization data 1997-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Fission Reactors
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
DEF

A natural uranium, heavy-water-moderated and cooled 135 MWt research reactor created by the Atomic Energy Control Board which started-up in 1957.

CONT

Nuclear Research and Test Establishments. ... The reactors presently operating are the 135-megawatt NRU reactor and the zero power ZED-2 reactor at Chalk River.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
DEF

Réacteur nucléaire de recherche [qui a] une puissance maximale de 135 MW.

CONT

Établissements de recherche et d'essais nucléaires. [...] Deux de ces réacteurs, le réacteur NRU de 135 mégawatts et le réacteur à énergie zéro ZED-2, à Chalk River, sont en exploitation [...]

Spanish

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