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GAMMA RADIOGRAPHY [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2014-09-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- industrial gamma radiography
1, record 1, English, industrial%20gamma%20radiography
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- industrial gammagraphy 2, record 1, English, industrial%20gammagraphy
- industrial radiography 3, record 1, English, industrial%20radiography
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the process of using gamma radiation to "see" inside manufactured products such as metal castings or welded pipelines to determine if the products contain flaws. 4, record 1, English, - industrial%20gamma%20radiography
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
- Physique radiologique et applications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gammagraphie industrielle
1, record 1, French, gammagraphie%20industrielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- radiographie industrielle 2, record 1, French, radiographie%20industrielle
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] procédé d'examen par rayonnement gamma des produits manufacturés, tels les pièces moulées en métal ou les pipelines, afin de déceler la présence de défauts. 3, record 1, French, - gammagraphie%20industrielle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radiographie industrielle : terme déconseillé car il désigne un processus qui comprend l'utilisation de rayons X, qui ne sont pas réglementés par la Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire. 4, record 1, French, - gammagraphie%20industrielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2013-12-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gamma radiography
1, record 2, English, gamma%20radiography
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- gammagraphy 2, record 2, English, gammagraphy
correct
- radiography 3, record 2, English, radiography
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Radiography using the gamma-radiation of a radioactive source. 4, record 2, English, - gamma%20radiography
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gamma radiography: term and definition standardized by ISO in 1997. 5, record 2, English, - gamma%20radiography
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Physique radiologique et applications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gammagraphie
1, record 2, French, gammagraphie
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- radiographie par rayons gamma 2, record 2, French, radiographie%20par%20rayons%20gamma
feminine noun
- radiographie 3, record 2, French, radiographie
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Radiographie utilisant le rayonnement gamma émis par une source radioactive. 4, record 2, French, - gammagraphie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radiographie : terme déconseillé car il désigne un processus qui comprend l'utilisation de rayons X, qui ne sont pas réglementés par la Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire. 5, record 2, French, - gammagraphie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gammagraphie : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1997. 5, record 2, French, - gammagraphie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
- Ciencia y tecnología nucleares
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- gammagrafía
1, record 2, Spanish, gammagraf%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- grammgrafía 1, record 2, Spanish, grammgraf%C3%ADa
avoid, anglicism, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica que utiliza sustancias radioactivas que inhaladas o inyectadas ingresan al organismo, siendo captadas en forma diferencial entre un órgano sano y uno enfermo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - gammagraf%C3%ADa
Record 3 - external organization data 2004-11-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gamma radiography facility 1, record 3, English, gamma%20radiography%20facility
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The CNSC expects EDO candidates to complete their apprenticeship program at a licensed gamma radiography facility under the direct supervision of an experienced certified EDO appointed by the licensee. 1, record 3, English, - gamma%20radiography%20facility
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- installation de gammagraphie
1, record 3, French, installation%20de%20gammagraphie
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La CCSN s'attend à ce que les candidats OAE suivent leur programme d'apprentissage dans une installation de gammagraphie autorisée sous la surveillance directe d'un opérateur accrédité et expérimenté, nommé par le titulaire de permis. 1, record 3, French, - installation%20de%20gammagraphie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2004-10-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Official Documents
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- gamma radiography licensee 1, record 4, English, gamma%20radiography%20licensee
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This guide has been prepared to assist: ... Educational institutions and gamma radiography licensees that design or offer vocational training programs and apprenticeship programs for EDO candidates ... 1, record 4, English, - gamma%20radiography%20licensee
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Documents officiels
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- titulaire de permis de gammagraphie
1, record 4, French, titulaire%20de%20permis%20de%20gammagraphie
masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le guide est destiné [...] : aux établissements d'enseignement et aux titulaires de permis de gammagraphie qui conçoivent ou offrent des programmes de formation professionnelle et des programmes d'apprentissage destinés aux candidats OAE [...] 1, record 4, French, - titulaire%20de%20permis%20de%20gammagraphie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 1994-12-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Industrial Gamma Radiography Study Guide for the Qualified Operator Examination
1, record 5, English, Industrial%20Gamma%20Radiography%20Study%20Guide%20for%20the%20Qualified%20Operator%20Examination
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Gammagraphie industrielle Manuel à l'intention des candidats à l'examen d'opérateur qualifié
1, record 5, French, Gammagraphie%20industrielle%20Manuel%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20candidats%20%C3%A0%20l%27examen%20d%27op%C3%A9rateur%20qualifi%C3%A9
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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