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HOT SPOT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-02-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cold spot 1, record 1, English, cold%20spot
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... contributing factors to the pressure tube malfunction: precipitation of ZR deuteride platelets within the alloy leading to loss in defect resistance; and displacement of one of the "garter" springs separating the hot pressure tube from the surrounding calandria tube so that the former was able to sag in contact with the latter after several years of operation, resulting in cold spots on the pressure tube ... 1, record 1, English, - cold%20spot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point froid
1, record 1, French, point%20froid
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S’oppose à «point chaud» :hot spot. 1, record 1, French, - point%20froid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Renseignement communiqué par un chercheur aux Laboratoires Whiteshell à Winnipeg. 1, record 1, French, - point%20froid
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hot-spot 1, record 2, English, hot%2Dspot
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the most common arrangement (...) is (...) to place the induction manifold above that of the exhaust, the two being in contact at the "T" branch of the induction manifold. This forms the --. 1, record 2, English, - hot%2Dspot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hot spot 1, record 2, French, hot%20spot
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- point chaud 1, record 2, French, point%20chaud
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
c'est ce T qui doit être(...) réchauffé(...) Le réchauffage est effectué par contact avec les gaz d’échappement.=, limité à la région du T : le--ainsi créé est appelé du nom anglais "hot spot". 1, record 2, French, - hot%20spot
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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