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TRINCHERA CONCRETO [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2003-07-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Applications of Concrete
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- concrete trench
1, record 1, English, concrete%20trench
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- concrete walled trench 2, record 1, English, concrete%20walled%20trench
correct
- concrete-lined trench 3, record 1, English, concrete%2Dlined%20trench
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To improve natural conditions, particularly with respect to climate and hydrogeology, disposal trenches with engineered barriers may be used. ... Good protection from infiltration of precipitation and/or groundwater can be achieved where concrete trenches are used. These are sealed by asphalt, water seals, waterproof tiling, etc., against percolation of water through the bottom and walls. 4, record 1, English, - concrete%20trench
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Siting studies have resulted in the selection of two disposal sites located nearby the two nuclear power plants at Dukovany and Mochovce. Both facilities employ concrete walled trenches and are located in humid environments with relatively high rainfall and short paths to the nearest points of water use. 2, record 1, English, - concrete%20trench
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
... the processes for the storage of solid low- and medium-level radioactive waste that have been selected and approved ... in France are ... storage in concrete-lined trenches, with encasement of the drums in a cement grout. 3, record 1, English, - concrete%20trench
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
- Utilisation du béton
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tranchée bétonnée
1, record 1, French, tranch%C3%A9e%20b%C3%A9tonn%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tranchée à parois de béton 2, record 1, French, tranch%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20parois%20de%20b%C3%A9ton
correct, feminine noun
- tranchée en béton 3, record 1, French, tranch%C3%A9e%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Enfouissement à faible profondeur]. Ce stockage est réalisé soit sur des aires aménagées, soit dans des tranchées bétonnées [...]. Les tranchées bétonnées sont réalisées en partant d'une fosse creusée dans le sol, dans laquelle est réalisé un radier. On élève des parois en béton le long de la fosse, constituant ainsi des cases dans lesquelles sont déposés les déchets après injection d'un coulis de ciment, on obtient un monolithe que l'on recouvre par une couche bitumineuse. Chaque case a comme dimensions 4,5 m X 4,5 m X 4 m. 4, record 1, French, - tranch%C3%A9e%20b%C3%A9tonn%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le stockage peut être réalisé en tranchées, mode acceptable pour des terrains argileux, si la nappe phréatique est suffisamment basse. [...] Pour les déchets d'activité moyenne, des monolithes de béton peuvent être obtenus à partir de tranchées bétonnées dans lesquelles on dispose les déchets et qui sont ensuite obturées par injection d'un coulis de ciment. 5, record 1, French, - tranch%C3%A9e%20b%C3%A9tonn%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
- Utilización del hormigón
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- trinchera de concreto
1, record 1, Spanish, trinchera%20de%20concreto
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- trinchera de hormigón 2, record 1, Spanish, trinchera%20de%20hormig%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- trinchera de paredes de concreto 3, record 1, Spanish, trinchera%20de%20paredes%20de%20concreto
correct, feminine noun
- trinchera con paredes de hormigón 4, record 1, Spanish, trinchera%20con%20paredes%20de%20hormig%C3%B3n
feminine noun
- trinchera de hormigón amurallada 5, record 1, Spanish, trinchera%20de%20hormig%C3%B3n%20amurallada
feminine noun
- fosa con paredes de hormigón 4, record 1, Spanish, fosa%20con%20paredes%20de%20hormig%C3%B3n
feminine noun
- fosa de hormigón 6, record 1, Spanish, fosa%20de%20hormig%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-06-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shallow concrete trench
1, record 2, English, shallow%20concrete%20trench
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- near-surface concrete walled trench 2, record 2, English, near%2Dsurface%20concrete%20walled%20trench
proposal
- shallow concrete-lined trench 2, record 2, English, shallow%20concrete%2Dlined%20trench
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All radioactive waste is presently stored on the small offshore island of Lan-yu in shallow concrete trenches. 1, record 2, English, - shallow%20concrete%20trench
Record 2, Key term(s)
- near surface concrete walled trench
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tranchée bétonnée à faible profondeur
1, record 2, French, tranch%C3%A9e%20b%C3%A9tonn%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20faible%20profondeur
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tranchée bétonnée au voisinage de la surface 1, record 2, French, tranch%C3%A9e%20b%C3%A9tonn%C3%A9e%20au%20voisinage%20de%20la%20surface
proposal, feminine noun
- tranchée à parois de béton creusée en subsurface 1, record 2, French, tranch%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20parois%20de%20b%C3%A9ton%20creus%C3%A9e%20en%20subsurface
proposal, feminine noun
- tranchée de béton à faible profondeur 2, record 2, French, tranch%C3%A9e%20de%20b%C3%A9ton%20%C3%A0%20faible%20profondeur
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- trinchera de concreto de poca profundidad
1, record 2, Spanish, trinchera%20de%20concreto%20de%20poca%20profundidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- trinchera de concreto cercana a la superficie 1, record 2, Spanish, trinchera%20de%20concreto%20cercana%20a%20la%20superficie
correct, feminine noun
- trinchera de hormigón de poca profundidad 2, record 2, Spanish, trinchera%20de%20hormig%C3%B3n%20de%20poca%20profundidad
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-05-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Applications of Concrete
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reinforced concrete trench
1, record 3, English, reinforced%20concrete%20trench
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Reinforced Concrete Trenches - These are used to store the somewhat higher level miscellaneous reactor wastes which have been treated and placed in steel containers. The trenches are 3 m wide, 3 m deep and more than 40 m long with concrete walls and removable reinforced concrete lids. 1, record 3, English, - reinforced%20concrete%20trench
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Reinforced concrete trenches with waterproof tiling all around are used for most ILW containing short-lived radionuclides and limited amounts of alpha emitters. 1, record 3, English, - reinforced%20concrete%20trench
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
- Utilisation du béton
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tranchée de béton armé
1, record 3, French, tranch%C3%A9e%20de%20b%C3%A9ton%20arm%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tranchée à parois de béton armé 2, record 3, French, tranch%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20parois%20de%20b%C3%A9ton%20arm%C3%A9
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir aussi «tranchée de stockage» et «tranchée à parois de béton» dans TERMIUM. 2, record 3, French, - tranch%C3%A9e%20de%20b%C3%A9ton%20arm%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
- Utilización del hormigón
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- trinchera de concreto reforzado
1, record 3, Spanish, trinchera%20de%20concreto%20reforzado
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- trinchera de concreto armado 2, record 3, Spanish, trinchera%20de%20concreto%20%20armado
correct, feminine noun
- trinchera de paredes de concreto armado 3, record 3, Spanish, trinchera%20de%20paredes%20de%20concreto%20%20armado
proposal, feminine noun
- trinchera de hormigón armado 3, record 3, Spanish, trinchera%20de%20hormig%C3%B3n%20armado
proposal, feminine noun
- fosa de hormigón reforzado 3, record 3, Spanish, fosa%20de%20hormig%C3%B3n%20reforzado
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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