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KILOCURIE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 1994-12-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kilocurie
1, record 1, English, kilocurie
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- kCi 1, record 1, English, kCi
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The curie (Ci) is replaced by the becquerel (Bq). 1 kilocurie (kCi) = 37 terabecquerels (TBq). 1, record 1, English, - kilocurie
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- kilocurie
1, record 1, French, kilocurie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- kCi 1, record 1, French, kCi
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le curie (Ci) est remplacé par le becquerel (Bq). 1 kilocurie (kCi) = 37 térabecquerels (TBq). 1, record 1, French, - kilocurie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1979-11-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- kilocurie 1, record 2, English, kilocurie
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- kilocurie
1, record 2, French, kilocurie
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- 37 térabecquerels 1, record 2, French, 37%20t%C3%A9rabecquerels
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mais le Gouvernement français a profité de l'occasion pour adopter deux nouvelles unités définies par la Conférence générale des poids et mesures lors de sa session de mai 1975. Ce sont le becquerel et le gray. ... - Unités SI Activité, becquerel, activité d'une quantité de nucléide radioactif pour laquelle le nombre de transitions nucléaires spontanées par seconde est égal à [...] 1, record 2, French, - kilocurie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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