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COLIS EXCEPTE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Physics
- Packaging Standards and Regulations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fissile-excepted radioactive material
1, record 1, English, fissile%2Dexcepted%20radioactive%20material
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[A] fissile-excepted radioactive material means [the] fissile radioactive material that is (a) excepted from being classified as fissile in accordance with the IAEA [International Atomic Energy Agency] Regulations; or (b) contained in a package that is excepted from being classified as fissile in accordance with those Regulations. 2, record 1, English, - fissile%2Dexcepted%20radioactive%20material
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Physique nucléaire
- Réglementation et normalisation (Emballages)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matière radioactive fissile exceptée
1, record 1, French, mati%C3%A8re%20radioactive%20fissile%20except%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La] matière radioactive fissile exceptée [est une] matière radioactive fissile qui est : a) soit exceptée de la classification fissile, conformément au Règlement de l'AIEA [Agence internationale de l'énergie atomique] ;b) soit contenue dans un colis qui est excepté de la classification fissile, conformément au même règlement. 2, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20radioactive%20fissile%20except%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2009-03-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Special Packaging
- Transport of Goods
- Security
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Fissile package
1, record 2, English, Fissile%20package
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The description of a package as a Type A package, a Type B package, a Fissile package, an Industrial package or an Excepted package describes the toughness of the package and the limits of its contents and not its shape or size. 1, record 2, English, - Fissile%20package
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Packages that contain fissile material may be encountered from time to time. In the shipping documentation, the word "Fissile" or letter "F" will be added to the package description, as in Type AF package. 1, record 2, English, - Fissile%20package
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Emballages spéciaux
- Transport de marchandises
- Sécurité
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- colis de matière fissile
1, record 2, French, colis%20de%20mati%C3%A8re%20fissile
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- colis fissile 2, record 2, French, colis%20fissile
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À l’occasion, il peut y avoir des colis de matières fissiles. On ajoute alors le mot «Fissile» ou la lettre «F» à la désignation du colis dans les documents d’expédition (exemple : colis de type AF). 1, record 2, French, - colis%20de%20mati%C3%A8re%20fissile
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des désignations de colis comme «type A», «type B», «classe fissile», «industriel» ou [«excepté»] font référence à la résistance du colis et aux limites du contenu et non à la forme ou à la taille du colis. 1, record 2, French, - colis%20de%20mati%C3%A8re%20fissile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2005-06-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Special Packaging
- Transport of Goods
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Type H(U) package 1, record 3, English, Type%20H%28U%29%20package
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Type H(U) package" means an excepted package, Type IP-1 package, Type IP-2 package, Type IP-3 package or Type A package that meets the requirements of paragraph 629 of the IAEA Regulations [for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material] and contains more than 0.1 kg of uranium hexafluoride material that is not fissile material. 1, record 3, English, - Type%20H%28U%29%20package
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Emballages spéciaux
- Transport de marchandises
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- colis du type H(U)
1, record 3, French, colis%20du%20type%20H%28U%29
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«colis du type H(U) »:Colis excepté, colis du type CI-1, colis du type CI-2, colis du type CI-3 ou colis du type A qui satisfait aux exigences du paragraphe 629 du Règlement [de transport des matières radioactives] de l'AIEA et qui contient plus de 0, 1 kg d’hexafluorure d’uranium qui ne se présente pas sous forme de matière fissile. 1, record 3, French, - colis%20du%20type%20H%28U%29
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2005-06-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Special Packaging
- Transport of Goods
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Type H(M) package 1, record 4, English, Type%20H%28M%29%20package
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Type H(M) package" means an excepted package, Type IP-1 package, Type IP-2 package, Type IP-3 package or Type A package that meets the requirements of paragraph 632 of the IAEA Regulations [for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material] and contains more than 0.1 kg of uranium hexafluoride material that is not fissile material. 1, record 4, English, - Type%20H%28M%29%20package
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Emballages spéciaux
- Transport de marchandises
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- colis du type H(M)
1, record 4, French, colis%20du%20type%20H%28M%29
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«colis du type H(M) »:Colis excepté, colis du type CI-1, colis du type CI-2, colis du type CI-3 ou colis du type A qui satisfait aux exigences du paragraphe 632 du Règlement [de transport des matières radioactives] de l'AIEA et qui contient plus de 0, 1 kg d’hexafluorure d’uranium qui ne se présente pas sous forme de matière fissile. 1, record 4, French, - colis%20du%20type%20H%28M%29
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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