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POCKET DOSIMETER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Radiation Protection
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pocket dosimeter
1, record 1, English, pocket%20dosimeter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pocket dosemeter 2, record 1, English, pocket%20dosemeter
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dosimeter small enough to fit into one's pocket. 3, record 1, English, - pocket%20dosimeter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When the pocket dosimeter has the form and the dimensions of a fountain-pen, it is called "fountain-pen dosimeter." 4, record 1, English, - pocket%20dosimeter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A type of "direct reading dosimeter." 4, record 1, English, - pocket%20dosimeter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Radioprotection
- Physique radiologique et applications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dosimètre de poche
1, record 1, French, dosim%C3%A8tre%20de%20poche
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil de mesure du degré d'exposition aux rayonnements suffisamment compact pour être glissé dans la poche de l'utilisateur. 2, record 1, French, - dosim%C3%A8tre%20de%20poche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La forme et les dimensions des dosimètres de poche rappellent souvent celles d'un stylo. On emploie alors aussi le terme «stylodosimètre». 3, record 1, French, - dosim%C3%A8tre%20de%20poche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les dosimètres à lecture directe (DLD), les dosimètres thermoluminescents (DTL) et les dosimètres sonores sont des dosimètres individuels portatifs. 3, record 1, French, - dosim%C3%A8tre%20de%20poche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos científicos
- Protección contra la radiación
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dosímetro de bolsillo
1, record 1, Spanish, dos%C3%ADmetro%20de%20bolsillo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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