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IRRADIADOR [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Food Preservation and Canning
- Collaboration with the FAO
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- irradiator
1, record 1, English, irradiator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Irradiators are machines that expose products to gamma radiation to kill germs and insects or for other purposes. Food, food containers, spices, fruits, plants and medical supplies are the products most commonly irradiated. 2, record 1, English, - irradiator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Conservation des aliments et conserverie
- Collaboration avec la FAO
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ionisateur
1, record 1, French, ionisateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- irradiateur 1, record 1, French, irradiateur
correct, masculine noun
- unité d'ionisation 1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20d%27ionisation
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des équipements directement impliqués dans le processus d'ionisation, comprenant la source de rayonnement, la cellule en béton de protection contre les rayonnements, le système de convoyage des produits à traiter et les zones de stockage en amont et en aval de la cellule d'ionisation. 1, record 1, French, - ionisateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
- Conservación de los alimentos y elaboración de conservas
- Colaboración con la FAO
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- irradiador
1, record 1, Spanish, irradiador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Food Preservation and Canning
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gamma irradiator 1, record 2, English, gamma%20irradiator
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Conservation des aliments et conserverie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ionisateur gamma
1, record 2, French, ionisateur%20gamma
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- irradiateur gamma 1, record 2, French, irradiateur%20gamma
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ionisateur dont la source de rayonnement est constituée d'un radio-isotope. 1, record 2, French, - ionisateur%20gamma
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En agroalimentaire, les radio-isotopes autorisés sont le cobalt 60 et le césium 137. 1, record 2, French, - ionisateur%20gamma
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos científicos
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
- Conservación de los alimentos y elaboración de conservas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ionizador de rayos gamma
1, record 2, Spanish, ionizador%20de%20rayos%20gamma
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- irradiador gamma 1, record 2, Spanish, irradiador%20gamma
masculine noun, Cuba, Mexico
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-10-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Food Preservation and Canning
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tote box irradiator 1, record 3, English, tote%20box%20irradiator
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tote irradiator 1, record 3, English, tote%20irradiator
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tote irradiators offer excellent dose uniformity, high cobalt efficiency and field-proven reliability at an economical price for medium volume throughputs. 1, record 3, English, - tote%20box%20irradiator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Conservation des aliments et conserverie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ionisateur à colis
1, record 3, French, ionisateur%20%C3%A0%20colis
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ionisateur à boîtes 1, record 3, French, ionisateur%20%C3%A0%20bo%C3%AEtes
correct, masculine noun
- irradiateur de boîtes 1, record 3, French, irradiateur%20de%20bo%C3%AEtes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ionisateur traitant des produits qui doivent être placés dans des conteneurs de dimensions constantes spécifiques de l'installation. 1, record 3, French, - ionisateur%20%C3%A0%20colis
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les ionisateurs à colis sont bien adaptés au traitement monoproduit ou d'une gamme restreinte de produits de densité analogue. Ils nécessitent des opérations de dépalettisation-repalettisation. 1, record 3, French, - ionisateur%20%C3%A0%20colis
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos científicos
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
- Conservación de los alimentos y elaboración de conservas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ionizador de contenedores
1, record 3, Spanish, ionizador%20de%20contenedores
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- irradiador de cajas 1, record 3, Spanish, irradiador%20de%20cajas
masculine noun, Cuba
- irradiador de contenedores 1, record 3, Spanish, irradiador%20de%20contenedores
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-10-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Food Preservation and Canning
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- electron-beam irradiator
1, record 4, English, electron%2Dbeam%20irradiator
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- electron beam irradiator 2, record 4, English, electron%20beam%20irradiator
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Conservation des aliments et conserverie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ionisateur à faisceau d'électrons
1, record 4, French, ionisateur%20%C3%A0%20faisceau%20d%27%C3%A9lectrons
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- irradiateur à faisceau d'électrons 1, record 4, French, irradiateur%20%C3%A0%20faisceau%20d%27%C3%A9lectrons
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ionisateur dont la source est constituée d'un accélérateur d'électrons. 1, record 4, French, - ionisateur%20%C3%A0%20faisceau%20d%27%C3%A9lectrons
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En agroalimentaire, l'énergie des électrons accélérés est limitée à 10 MeV. 1, record 4, French, - ionisateur%20%C3%A0%20faisceau%20d%27%C3%A9lectrons
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos científicos
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
- Conservación de los alimentos y elaboración de conservas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- ionizador de haz electrónico
1, record 4, Spanish, ionizador%20de%20haz%20electr%C3%B3nico
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- irradiador de electrones 1, record 4, Spanish, irradiador%20de%20electrones
masculine noun, Mexico
- irradiador de haz de electrones 1, record 4, Spanish, irradiador%20de%20haz%20de%20electrones
masculine noun, Cuba, Mexico
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-12-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Food Preservation and Canning
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- high-energy accelerator
1, record 5, English, high%2Denergy%20accelerator
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- high energy accelerator
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Conservation des aliments et conserverie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- accélérateur de haute énergie
1, record 5, French, acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9rateur%20de%20haute%20%C3%A9nergie
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- accélérateur d'électrons à haute énergie 1, record 5, French, acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9rateur%20d%27%C3%A9lectrons%20%C3%A0%20haute%20%C3%A9nergie
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accélérateur dans lequel l'énergie conférée aux électrons est supérieure à 2,5 MeV. 1, record 5, French, - acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9rateur%20de%20haute%20%C3%A9nergie
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les applications agroalimentaires utilisent de préférence les accélérateurs de haute énergie. 1, record 5, French, - acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9rateur%20de%20haute%20%C3%A9nergie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
- Conservación de los alimentos y elaboración de conservas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- acelerador de electrones de alta energía
1, record 5, Spanish, acelerador%20de%20electrones%20de%20alta%20energ%C3%ADa
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- acelerador de alta energía 1, record 5, Spanish, acelerador%20de%20alta%20energ%C3%ADa
masculine noun
- irradiador de alta energía 1, record 5, Spanish, irradiador%20de%20alta%20energ%C3%ADa
masculine noun, Mexico
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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