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VOLATILE COMPONENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-08-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
- Metals Mining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- volatile
1, record 1, English, volatile
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- volatile component 2, record 1, English, volatile%20component
correct, standardized
- volatile element 1, record 1, English, volatile%20element
correct
- volatile constituent 1, record 1, English, volatile%20constituent
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... volatile constituents in the host rocks ... could have been introduced by alteration processes. 1, record 1, English, - volatile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
volatile component: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report. 3, record 1, English, - volatile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
- Mines métalliques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élément volatil
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20volatil
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- composant volatil 2, record 1, French, composant%20volatil
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la présence de composants volatils dans les roches hôtes qui pourraient y avoir été introduits par l'entremise de processus d'altération. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20volatil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
composant volatil : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20volatil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 1995-01-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- volatile radioactive component
1, record 2, English, volatile%20radioactive%20component
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With respect to the use of sulfur-35 labelled compounds, it has come to the attention of the AECB that sulfur-35 labelled amino acids may release a volatile radioactive component both during the thawing process and during the incubation process at 37°C. 1, record 2, English, - volatile%20radioactive%20component
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- composant radioactif volatil
1, record 2, French, composant%20radioactif%20volatil
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le cas des composés marqués par du soufre 35, la CCEA a appris que les amino-acides marqués par du soufre 35 peuvent dégager un composant radioactif volatil durant le dégel et durant l'incubation à 37 °C. 1, record 2, French, - composant%20radioactif%20volatil
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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