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NUCLEAR CRITICALITY SAFETY [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2020-11-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nuclear criticality safety
1, record 1, English, nuclear%20criticality%20safety
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NCS 2, record 1, English, NCS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Protection against the consequences of a criticality accident, preferably by prevention of the accident. 1, record 1, English, - nuclear%20criticality%20safety
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sûreté-criticité nucléaire
1, record 1, French, s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%2Dcriticit%C3%A9%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SCN 2, record 1, French, SCN
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Protection contre les conséquences d'un accident de criticité, préférablement par évitement de l'accident. 1, record 1, French, - s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%2Dcriticit%C3%A9%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-05-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Plant Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nuclear criticality safety
1, record 2, English, nuclear%20criticality%20safety
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- NCS 2, record 2, English, NCS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- criticality safety 3, record 2, English, criticality%20safety
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nuclear safety related to accidental criticality. 4, record 2, English, - nuclear%20criticality%20safety
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nuclear criticality safety: designation and definition standardized by ISO in 1997. 5, record 2, English, - nuclear%20criticality%20safety
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sûreté-criticité nucléaire
1, record 2, French, s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%2Dcriticit%C3%A9%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SCN 2, record 2, French, SCN
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sûreté-criticité 3, record 2, French, s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%2Dcriticit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- sûreté criticité 4, record 2, French, s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20criticit%C3%A9
feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sûreté nucléaire relative à un accident de criticité. 4, record 2, French, - s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%2Dcriticit%C3%A9%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sûreté criticité : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO en 1997. 5, record 2, French, - s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%2Dcriticit%C3%A9%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2004-03-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Technical Committee for the Review of Nuclear Criticality Safety 1, record 3, English, Technical%20Committee%20for%20the%20Review%20of%20Nuclear%20Criticality%20Safety
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Technical Committee for the Review of Nuclear Criticality Safety
1, record 3, French, Technical%20Committee%20for%20the%20Review%20of%20Nuclear%20Criticality%20Safety
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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