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ZONE CONTROLLER [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-01-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Military Organization
- Paradrop and Airdrop
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drop zone controller
1, record 1, English, drop%20zone%20controller
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DZC 2, record 1, English, DZC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- DZ controller 2, record 1, English, DZ%20controller
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Range control called the tower and informed [the air traffic control operator] that there was a scheduled para-drop at around that time, although they had contact with neither the drop zone controller nor the pilot. 3, record 1, English, - drop%20zone%20controller
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Organisation militaire
- Parachutage et largage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur de zone de largage
1, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20zone%20de%20largage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CZL 2, record 1, French, CZL
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le contrôleur du champ de tir a appelé la tour et indiqué au [préposé au contrôle de la circulation aérienne] qu'un parachutage était prévu vers cette heure-là, mais qu'il n'avait aucun contact avec le contrôleur de la zone de largage, ni avec le pilote. 3, record 1, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20zone%20de%20largage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Plant Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- liquid rod 1, record 2, English, liquid%20rod
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- liquid zone controller 2, record 2, English, liquid%20zone%20controller
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A number of distributed light-water compartments called liquid zone controllers help control the rate of fission. The liquid zone controllers absorb excess neutrons and slow the fission reaction in their regions of the reactor core. 2, record 2, English, - liquid%20rod
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- barre liquide
1, record 2, French, barre%20liquide
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les barres liquides. Divisé en 14 zones, le réacteur CANDU est traversé verticalement par autant de barres liquides, ou barres de commande. La puissance est réglée dans chaque zone par un ordinateur qui fait varier le niveau d'eau dans la barre, en fonction de la puissance désirée. Les barres liquides sont des réservoirs d'eau ordinaire, disposés dans chaque zone du réacteur. Elles assurent le réglage fin, c'est-à-dire d'une grande précision, du réacteur. 2, record 2, French, - barre%20liquide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2004-12-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- liquid zone controller 1, record 3, English, liquid%20zone%20controller
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Steady-state calculations of flux/power shape resulting from draining of LZC [liquid zone controller] pair 5/12 and draining of upper LZC compartments into the lower LZC compartments. 1, record 3, English, - liquid%20zone%20controller
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contrôle zone liquide
1, record 3, French, contr%C3%B4le%20zone%20liquide
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CZL 1, record 3, French, CZL
masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Calculs de la forme du flux et de la puissance résultant du drainage du CZL [contrôle zone liquide] (paire 5/12) et du drainage des compartiments supérieurs du CZL vers les compartiments inférieurs. 1, record 3, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20zone%20liquide
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2004-03-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- LZC draining rate 1, record 4, English, LZC%20draining%20rate
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- liquid zone controller draining rate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- taux de drainage du CZL
1, record 4, French, taux%20de%20drainage%20du%20CZL
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- taux de drainage du contrôle zone liquide
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-06-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Road Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- zone controller road transport 1, record 5, English, zone%20controller%20road%20transport
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport routier
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- régisseur de zone du transport routier 1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9gisseur%20de%20zone%20du%20transport%20routier
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
- Public Administration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- zone controller 1, record 6, English, zone%20controller
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
- Administration publique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- directeur d'arrondissement 1, record 6, French, directeur%20d%27arrondissement
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Highway Administration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- zone controller of road transport 1, record 7, English, zone%20controller%20of%20road%20transport
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Administration des routes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- régisseur des transports routiers de la zone 1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9gisseur%20des%20transports%20routiers%20de%20la%20zone
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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