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DECONTAMINATION CENTRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- decontamination centre
1, record 1, English, decontamination%20centre
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre de décontamination 1, record 1, French, centre%20de%20d%C3%A9contamination
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2005-11-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Radiation Protection
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- decontamination centre 1, record 2, English, decontamination%20centre
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The major sources of normally active waste are the reactor auxiliary bay floor drains, irradiated fuel bay drainage, spent ion exchange resin slurry water, auxiliary irradiated fuel bay drainage, active chemical laboratory drains, decontamination centre drains, fuelling machine maintenance shop drains ... 1, record 2, English, - decontamination%20centre
Record 2, Key term(s)
- decontamination center
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
- Radioprotection
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- centre de décontamination
1, record 2, French, centre%20de%20d%C3%A9contamination
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les déchets habituellement radioactifs proviennent des siphons de plancher de la travée auxiliaire du réacteur, du siphon de la piscine de combustible épuisé, des boues des résines échangeuses d'ion épuisées, des siphons de la piscine de combustible épuisé auxiliaire, des siphons pour produits radioactifs dans les laboratoires de chimie, des siphons du centre de décontamination, des siphons de l'atelier d'entretien des machines de chargement de combustible [...] 1, record 2, French, - centre%20de%20d%C3%A9contamination
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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