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RESEARCH REACTOR [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2013-08-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Atomic Physics
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- research reactor
1, record 1, English, research%20reactor
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A reactor of any power level used primarily as a research tool for basic or applied research. 2, record 1, English, - research%20reactor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Research reactor ... may also be used for training, materials testing, and production of radioisotopes. In Atomic Energy Commission usage, the term is limited to reactors having a thermal power level of 10 megawatts or less. 3, record 1, English, - research%20reactor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reactors in this class include: (a) low-flux research reactor; (b) high-flux research reactor; (c) pulsed reactor; (d) materials testing reactor; (e) zero-power reactor (may also be an experimental reactor). 2, record 1, English, - research%20reactor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
research reactor: term and definition standardized by ISO in 1997. 4, record 1, English, - research%20reactor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Centrales nucléaires
- Physique atomique
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réacteur de recherche
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9acteur%20de%20recherche
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- RR 2, record 1, French, RR
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réacteur de puissance quelconque utilisé principalement comme instrument de recherche fondamentale ou appliquée. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9acteur%20de%20recherche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sont inclus dans les réacteurs de cette classe : a) les réacteurs de recherche à bas flux; b) les réacteurs de recherche à haut flux; c) les réacteurs pulsés; d) les réacteurs d'essais de matériaux; e) les réacteurs de puissance nulle (qui peuvent être considérés également comme des réacteurs expérimentaux). 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9acteur%20de%20recherche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
réacteur de recherche : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1997. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9acteur%20de%20recherche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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