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REDUCTION BULK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- volume reduction
1, record 1, English, volume%20reduction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- reduction in bulk 2, record 1, English, reduction%20in%20bulk
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
volume reduction: [The processing of] waste materials so as to decrease the amount of space the materials occupy. 3, record 1, English, - volume%20reduction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
reduction in bulk: Chemical process carried out for reducing the volume of, e.g., radioactive waste by evaporation or incineration. 2, record 1, English, - volume%20reduction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A program is in place to treat the wastes in order to reduce volumes prior to emplacement in storage. This involves segregation of the wastes at source, incineration, compaction and shredding/baling. Research is presently underway to convert the incineration from a batch to a continuous process. Research is also being undertaken to assess the use of "super compactors" for increased volume reduction. 4, record 1, English, - volume%20reduction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réduction de volume
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9duction%20de%20volume
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réduction en volume 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9duction%20en%20volume
correct, feminine noun
- réduction massique 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9duction%20massique
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La réduction de volume. Ces traitements ont pour objectif de faciliter la manutention des déchets, de réduire leur encombrement et d'en faciliter par conséquent le conditionnement et le stockage. Les principales techniques mises en œuvre sont : le fractionnement, le compactage et l'incinération. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20de%20volume
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La gestion [des déchets radioactifs] [...] doit être conçue pour ne pas engendrer de nuisance tout au long des diverses opérations telles que le tri, la décontamination, la réduction en volume (découpage, compactage, incinération), l'enrobage et le stockage temporaire ou final. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20de%20volume
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Deux scénarios font appel à un procédé de réduction de volume mécanique : - le compactage sur le site de stockage des déchets livrés en fûts métalliques [...], - le déchiquetage des déchets sur chaque site EDF. 5, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20de%20volume
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Réduction de volume par évaporation, extrusion, filtration, incinération, séchage. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20de%20volume
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reducción de volumen
1, record 1, Spanish, reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20volumen
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- reducción másica 2, record 1, Spanish, reducci%C3%B3n%20m%C3%A1sica
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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