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DECISION TIME [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- time decision 1, record 1, English, time%20decision
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décision temporelle
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9cision%20temporelle
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-07-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Nuclear Plant Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- decision and action time
1, record 2, English, decision%20and%20action%20time
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
...the time available for fault diagnosis and minor corrective maintenance following a sudden reactor shutdown. 1, record 2, English, - decision%20and%20action%20time
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term standardized by the CSA. 2, record 2, English, - decision%20and%20action%20time
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- délai d'intervention
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9lai%20d%27intervention
masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temps disponible pour diagnostiquer une anomalie et pour effectuer l'entretien correctif mineur qui s'impose à la suite d'un arrêt soudain du réacteur. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9lai%20d%27intervention
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par L'Association canadienne de normalisation. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9lai%20d%27intervention
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-06-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- time decision 1, record 3, English, time%20decision
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IC technology 2, record 3, English, - time%20decision
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- décision temporelle
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9cision%20temporelle
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1983-04-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Search and Rescue (Aircraft)
- Emergency Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- decision time
1, record 4, English, decision%20time
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The time period required by an RCC to verify a notification and to determine whether to commit resources after learning of a SAR incident. 1, record 4, English, - decision%20time
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Recherches et sauvetages (Aviation)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- temps de décision 1, record 4, French, temps%20de%20d%C3%A9cision
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le temps dont a besoin un RCC pour vérifier l'information et pour décider s'il doit engager des ressources après avoir été averti d'un incident SAR. 1, record 4, French, - temps%20de%20d%C3%A9cision
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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