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VOIDAGE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-06-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- channel voidage
1, record 1, English, channel%20voidage
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An accident due to superheating of the coolant or to the interaction between coolant and nuclear fuel resulting in expulsion of most of the liquid phase from the fuel channel. 1, record 1, English, - channel%20voidage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This accident is peculiar to liquid-metal-cooled fast reactors. 1, record 1, English, - channel%20voidage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
channel voidage: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - channel%20voidage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- assèchement d'un canal
1, record 1, French, ass%C3%A8chement%20d%27un%20canal
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accident dû à la surchauffe du fluide de refroidissement ou à l'interaction entre le fluide de refroidissement et le combustible nucléaire avec pour résultat l'expulsion du canal de combustible de la plus grande partie de la phase liquide. 1, record 1, French, - ass%C3%A8chement%20d%27un%20canal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cet accident est particulier aux réacteurs rapides refroidis par métal liquide. 1, record 1, French, - ass%C3%A8chement%20d%27un%20canal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
assèchement d'un canal : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - ass%C3%A8chement%20d%27un%20canal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zero voidage 1, record 2, English, zero%20voidage
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- absence d'espace libre
1, record 2, French, absence%20d%27espace%20libre
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario técnico y científico general
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ausencia de espacio libre
1, record 2, Spanish, ausencia%20de%20espacio%20libre
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-11-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- voidage
1, record 3, English, voidage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Water fills the rest of the voidage, along with occasional small volumes of gas (usually air, but occasionally methane). 1, record 3, English, - voidage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- porosité
1, record 3, French, porosit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pores 2, record 3, French, pores
masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-11-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- gas voidage 1, record 4, English, gas%20voidage
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contractors developed instruments to measure ash concentration in the reactor; they also determined the effect of gas and liquid properties on gas voidage, solids dispersion coefficient, solids concentration profiles, and spanger design. 1, record 4, English, - gas%20voidage
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- désaturation en gaz
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9saturation%20en%20gaz
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des entrepreneurs ont mis au point des instruments de mesure de la concentration en cendres dans le réacteur et ont déterminé les effets des propriétés des gaz et des liquides sur la désaturation en gaz, le coefficient de dispersion des solides, les profils de concentration en solides et la conception de l'aspergeur. 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9saturation%20en%20gaz
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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