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XE-135 [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Nuclear Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- xenon effect
1, record 1, English, xenon%20effect
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- xenon poisoning effect 2, record 1, English, xenon%20poisoning%20effect
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The reduction in reactivity caused by neutron capture in [xenon-135], a fission product which is a nuclear poison. 3, record 1, English, - xenon%20effect
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with "xenon poisoning" (accumulation of xenon-135 that causes an increase in neutron absorption.) 4, record 1, English, - xenon%20effect
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
xenon effect: term standardized by ISO in 1997. 4, record 1, English, - xenon%20effect
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
xenon effect: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 4, record 1, English, - xenon%20effect
Record 1, Key term(s)
- effect of xenon poisoning
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Centrales nucléaires
- Physique nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- effet xénon
1, record 1, French, effet%20x%C3%A9non
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- effet d'empoisonnement xénon 2, record 1, French, effet%20d%27empoisonnement%20x%C3%A9non
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réduction de la réactivité provoquée par la capture de neutrons par [xénon 135], produit de fission qui est un poison nucléaire. 3, record 1, French, - effet%20x%C3%A9non
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «empoisonnement xénon» (accumulation de xénon 135 qui augmente l'absorption de neutrons). 4, record 1, French, - effet%20x%C3%A9non
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
effet xénon : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 4, record 1, French, - effet%20x%C3%A9non
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
effet xénon : terme normalisé par l'ISO en 1997. 4, record 1, French, - effet%20x%C3%A9non
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reactores nucleares de fisión
- Centrales nucleares
- Física nuclear
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- efecto del xenón
1, record 1, Spanish, efecto%20del%20xen%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- efecto xenón 2, record 1, Spanish, efecto%20xen%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reducción de la radiactividad provocada por la captura de neutrones por el producto de fusión Xe-135, que es un veneno nuclear. 3, record 1, Spanish, - efecto%20del%20xen%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- xenon-135
1, record 2, English, xenon%2D135
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A radioactive isotope of xenon produced in nuclear reactors; readily absorbs neutrons; half-is 9.2 hours. 1, record 2, English, - xenon%2D135
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Xe-135
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Centrales nucléaires
- Physique atomique
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- xénon 135
1, record 2, French, x%C3%A9non%20135
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Radioélément de période 9,2 heures, émetteur [bêta exposant moins] et [gamma], ayant une section efficace d'absorption pour les neutrons thermiques de 3 X 106 barns, ce qui en fait le poison nucléaire le plus important pour les réacteurs thermiques. 2, record 2, French, - x%C3%A9non%20135
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Xe 135
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Centrales nucleares
- Física atómica
- Reactores nucleares de fisión
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- xenón 135
1, record 2, Spanish, xen%C3%B3n%20135
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- Xe-135 2, record 2, Spanish, Xe%2D135
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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