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TERABECQUEREL [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2005-11-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Atomic Physics
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- terabecquerel-million electron volts
1, record 1, English, terabecquerel%2Dmillion%20electron%20volts
plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TBq MeV 1, record 1, English, TBq%20MeV
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The bars of the histograms depict the amount of radionuclide released each year in units of terabecquerels (TBq) or terabecquerel-million electron volts (TBq MeV) in the case of noble gases. 1, record 1, English, - terabecquerel%2Dmillion%20electron%20volts
Record 1, Key term(s)
- terabecquerel million electron volts
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Physique atomique
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- térabecquerels-million d'électronvolts
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9rabecquerels%2Dmillion%20d%27%C3%A9lectronvolts
masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TBq-MéV 1, record 1, French, TBq%2DM%C3%A9V
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'histogramme illustre la quantité de radionucléides rejetée chaque année, valeur qui est exprimée en térabecquerels (TBq) ou en térabecquerels-million d'électronvolts (TBq-MéV) dans le cas des gaz rares. 1, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9rabecquerels%2Dmillion%20d%27%C3%A9lectronvolts
Record 1, Key term(s)
- térabecquerels million d'électronvolts
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2002-07-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Atomic Physics
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- terabecquerel
1, record 2, English, terabecquerel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TBq 2, record 2, English, TBq
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To determine the dose rate at 1 metre for a radiographic source of 2.2 terabecquerels of iridium 192, you would process as follows: Dose rate at 1 metre = (source strength in gigabecquerels) x (source output factor). 2, record 2, English, - terabecquerel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Physique atomique
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- térabecquerel
1, record 2, French, t%C3%A9rabecquerel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- TBq 2, record 2, French, TBq
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour déterminer le débit de dose à 1 mètre d'une source d'iridium 192 d'une activité de 2,2 térabecquerels, il suffit d'appliquer la formule comme suit : Débit de dose à 1 mètre = (activité en gigabecquerels) x (facteur d'intensité). 2, record 2, French, - t%C3%A9rabecquerel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Física atómica
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- terabecquerel
1, record 2, Spanish, terabecquerel
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un billón de becquerel (Bq). 2, record 2, Spanish, - terabecquerel
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