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BEC RACCORDEMENT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Taps and Plumbing Accessories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stopcock
1, record 1, English, stopcock
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stop cock 2, record 1, English, stop%20cock
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Underground valve near the property line used for shutting off water in emergencies. 3, record 1, English, - stopcock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Robinetterie et accessoires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- robinet d'arrêt
1, record 1, French, robinet%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les distributions d’eau, le raccordement de chaque usager comporte un robinet d’arrêt permettant d’isoler l'installation du réseau. Dans les installations importantes, ce robinet d’arrêt peut être constitué par un robinet-vanne. [...] Dans les installations domestiques, il doit y avoir également un robinet d’arrêt. C'est généralement un petit robinet à soupape, de construction analogue aux robinets de puisage, mais sans bec et avec raccords des deux côtés. 1, record 1, French, - robinet%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-03-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- snout
1, record 2, English, snout
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The front end of a fuelling machine head. The main components (...) are the antenna assembly, clamping mechanism, seal and outer and centre supports. 1, record 2, English, - snout
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Applies to the fuelling machine used in the CANDU nuclear power stations. 2, record 2, English, - snout
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bec de raccordement 1, record 2, French, bec%20de%20raccordement
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie avant de la tête de la machine à combustible. Les parties principales du bec de raccordement sont l'antenne, le mécanisme de serrage, le joint d’étanchéité et les supports extérieurs et centraux. 1, record 2, French, - bec%20de%20raccordement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-03-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- magazine
1, record 3, English, magazine
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That part of the fuelling machine head located behind the snout and separators. It comprises a rotor and drive shaft and is housed in a cylindrical pressure vessel. The rotor has chambers for new or spent fuel bundles (...) 1, record 3, English, - magazine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Applies to the fuelling machine of CANDU nuclear reactors. 2, record 3, English, - magazine
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- barillet 1, record 3, French, barillet
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la tête de la machine à combustible située derrière le bec de raccordement et les séparateurs et comprenant le barillet rotatif et un arbre de commande, le tout contenu dans un récipient cylindrique sous pression. [Il] comprend des chambres pouvant recevoir les grappes de combustible neuf ou épuisé. 1, record 3, French, - barillet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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