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POLVO RADIACTIVO [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2004-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mining Operations
- Mining Wastes
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radioactive dust
1, record 1, English, radioactive%20dust
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Operators of dosimetry services may furnish one or more of three basic types of dosimetry: (a) external dosimetry .... (b) internal dosimetry.... (c) the measurement of radioactive atmospheres, which is usually accomplished by means of air monitoring techniques. Typical measurements are radon and thoron daughters, and radioactive dusts, in uranium mines. 2, record 1, English, - radioactive%20dust
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière
- Déchets miniers
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poussière radioactive
1, record 1, French, poussi%C3%A8re%20radioactive
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les exploitants de service de dosimétrie peuvent offrir un ou plusieurs des trois types fondamentaux de dosimétrie : a) dosimétrie externe [...] b) dosimétrie interne [...] c) dosimétrie des atmosphères radioactives est ordinairement effectuée par des techniques de monitorage de l'air et touche tout particulièrement les produits de filiation du radon et du thoron, ainsi que les poussières radioactives à période longue, dans les mines d'uranium. 2, record 1, French, - poussi%C3%A8re%20radioactive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Explotación minera
- Escombros mineros
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- polvo radiactivo
1, record 1, Spanish, polvo%20radiactivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polvo constituido por productos de fisión mezclado con los componentes naturales del aire. 1, record 1, Spanish, - polvo%20radiactivo
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