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XE [3 records]

Record 1 2011-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies)
XE
occupation code
T005
former designation, occupation code, see observation
OBS

XE: classification specialty qualification code.

OBS

The code "T005" was converted to XE in 1976.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
XE
occupation code
T005
former designation, occupation code, see observation
OBS

XE : code de qualification de spécialiste (classifications) .

OBS

Le code "T005" a été remplacé par XE en 1976.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies)
XE
occupation code
OBS

XE: trade specialty qualification code.

OBS

Replaces "Engineer Equipment Supervisor".

Key term(s)
  • Engineer Equipment Supervisor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
XE
occupation code
OBS

XE : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers).

OBS

Remplace "Matériel du génie - Superviseur".

Key term(s)
  • Matériel du génie - Superviseur

Spanish

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Record 3 - external organization data 2011-07-11

English

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

Element of atomic number 54, noble gas group of the periodic table, aw 131.30 ...

CONT

A colorless, very heavy, odorless noble gas, xenon occurs in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts and was part of the first noble gas compound synthesized.

CONT

Xenon is used in thermionic tubes and strobe lighting.

French

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

Corps simple de symbole Xe, de numéro atomique 54 et de poids atomique 131,30.

OBS

C'est un produit de fission de l'uranium, et le plus important poison des réacteurs thermiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Reactores nucleares de fisión
  • Lámparas
  • Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
DEF

Elemento químico de número atómico 54. Es uno de los gases raros. Se utiliza en algunos tiratrones y en ciertos tubos de descarga gaseosa. Símbolo químico: Xe.

OBS

adj: xenónico.

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