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Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Containers
- Transport of Goods
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cask
1, record 1, English, cask
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- flask 2, record 1, English, flask
correct, standardized
- transportation flask 3, record 1, English, transportation%20flask
correct
- transport cask 4, record 1, English, transport%20cask
correct
- transport flask 5, record 1, English, transport%20flask
correct
- shipping flask 6, record 1, English, shipping%20flask
correct
- coffin 7, record 1, English, coffin
correct, standardized
- nuclear flask 8, record 1, English, nuclear%20flask
Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shielded container used to store or transport radioactive material. 7, record 1, English, - cask
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Transportation flasks have thick dense walls to prevent radiation from escaping into the environment. 9, record 1, English, - cask
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cask; flask; coffin: terms and definition standardized by ISO in 1997. 10, record 1, English, - cask
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
- Transport de marchandises
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- château de transport
1, record 1, French, ch%C3%A2teau%20de%20transport
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conteneur blindé utilisé pour le stockage ou le transport de matières radioactives. 2, record 1, French, - ch%C3%A2teau%20de%20transport
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
château de transport : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1997. 3, record 1, French, - ch%C3%A2teau%20de%20transport
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contenedores
- Transporte de mercancías
- Desechos nucleares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cofre de transporte
1, record 1, Spanish, cofre%20de%20transporte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- casco de transporte 2, record 1, Spanish, casco%20de%20transporte
correct, masculine noun
- ataúd de transporte 2, record 1, Spanish, ata%C3%BAd%20de%20transporte
correct, masculine noun
- cofre 3, record 1, Spanish, cofre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Recipiente blindado con plomo que sirve para conservar o transportar materias radiactivas sin que éstas puedan irradiar el entorno. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cofre%20de%20transporte
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