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AIR DISCHARGE STACK [1 record]

Record 1 2016-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chimneys (Building Elements)
  • Building Ventilation
  • Nuclear Power Stations
CONT

... the radiation level at the discharge point at the top of a tall air-discharge stack was reported as the radiation level on the ground in a populated area.

OBS

air discharge stack: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cheminées (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Ventilation (Construction)
  • Centrales nucléaires
CONT

Il faut montrer patte blanche [...] si l'on veut se rendre dans l'ex-station de traitement des effluents liquides, escalader la cheminée de rejet d'air ventilé ou, a fortiori, gagner le bunker du combustible irradié.

OBS

cheminée de rejet d'air : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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