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TRITIATED WASTES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Chemistry
- Atomic Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tritiated waste
1, record 1, English, tritiated%20waste
proposal
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"tritiated": containing tritium. ... "tritium": A radioactive isotope of hydrogen ... used in thermonuclear bombs, as a radioactive tracer, etc. 2, record 1, English, - tritiated%20waste
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tritiated wastes
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Déchets nucléaires
- Chimie
- Physique atomique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déchet tritié
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9chet%20triti%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le programme militaire entraîne la production d'une catégorie spécifique les déchets tritiés, c'est-à-dire contenant comme seul radionucléide du tritium. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9chet%20triti%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] - les déchets «tritiés». Le tritium3H est présent dans de nombreux déchets solides et pose un problème particulier car sous ses formes oxydes, il est mobile et échangeable avec l'eau. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9chet%20triti%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
[...] l'immersion à grande profondeur dans les océans [...] est considérée comme particulièrement appropriée à l'évacuation des déchets tritiés, l'effet de dilution isotopique énorme du tritium dans l'eau de mer apportant une protection quasiment absolue. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9chet%20triti%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- déchets tritiés
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Desechos nucleares
- Química
- Física atómica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- desecho tritiado
1, record 1, Spanish, desecho%20tritiado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- desechos tritiados
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