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SIGNIFICANT RELEASE [1 record]

Record 1 - external organization data 1994-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Power Stations
  • Nuclear Plant Safety
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
DEF

... a release of radioactive material from the station resulting in a whole body dose in excess of 0.0005 Sv (50 mrem) or a thyroid dose of 0.005 Sv (500 mrem) to the most exposed member of the public at or beyond the exclusion boundary, assuming that, for airborne releases, Pasquill F conditions are in effect.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Centrales nucléaires
  • Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
DEF

«Fuite de matières radioactives» hors de la centrale, qui provoque l'absorption d'une dose au corps entier supérieure à 0,0005 Sv (50 mrem) ou d'une dose à la thyroïde de 0,005 Sv (500 mrem) chez la personne la plus touchée à la limite de la zone d'exclusion ou au-delà, en supposant que les conditions Pasquill F sont en vigueur dans le cas des rejets en suspension dans l'air.

Spanish

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