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Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bind wastes
1, record 1, English, bind%20wastes
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fix wastes 2, record 1, English, fix%20wastes
correct, verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Materials such as cement or bitumen that are used for the immobilization of wet wastes and radioactive liquids chemically or physically bind the wastes in the solidification matrix. Incinerator ash, ion-exchange resin and concentrated aqueous wastes can be immobilized in a bitumen matrix. 1, record 1, English, - bind%20wastes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See also "(waste) fixation". 3, record 1, English, - bind%20wastes
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fixer les déchets
1, record 1, French, fixer%20les%20d%C3%A9chets
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fixer des déchets 2, record 1, French, fixer%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'immobilisation : c'est la conversion du déchet en une forme solide, stable, qui réduise au minimum le potentiel de migration et de dispersion des radionucléides pendant le transport et pendant le stockage. L'immobilisation nécessite la mise en œuvre de matières variées qui fixent les déchets dans un bloc compact, le plus souvent directement dans le conteneur de manutention. C'est ce qu'on appelle l'enrobage. Cette matrice constitue la première barrière de confinement du déchet. 3, record 1, French, - fixer%20les%20d%C3%A9chets
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Autres procédés de solidification des liquides de haute activité. [...] on peut mentionner : - La céramisation : on fixe, par échange d’ions, les produits de fission sur des titanates. 4, record 1, French, - fixer%20les%20d%C3%A9chets
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inmovilizar los desechos
1, record 1, Spanish, inmovilizar%20los%20desechos
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-04-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Electrical Engineering
- Video Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- digital remaster
1, record 2, English, digital%20remaster
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- digital remastering 2, record 2, English, digital%20remastering
correct
- remastering process 3, record 2, English, remastering%20process
correct
- re-mastering process 4, record 2, English, re%2Dmastering%20process
correct
- remastering 5, record 2, English, remastering
correct
- re-mastering 5, record 2, English, re%2Dmastering
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The conversion to a new digital master of original recordings from audio and video master tapes and audio master records (namely LP's) in order to improve sound and image quality. 6, record 2, English, - digital%20remaster
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the early days of audio CDs (mid-1980s), many music albums were converted from tapes that were equalized for the smaller dynamic audio range of the LP vinyl record and phonograph player. Some of these songs were later digitally remastered using the original tapes before equalization was applied. 1, record 2, English, - digital%20remaster
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Électrotechnique
- Vidéotechnique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rematriçage numérique
1, record 2, French, rematri%C3%A7age%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- remastérisation numérique 2, record 2, French, remast%C3%A9risation%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
- remasterisation numérique 3, record 2, French, remasterisation%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
- remastérisation 2, record 2, French, remast%C3%A9risation
correct, feminine noun
- remasterisation 4, record 2, French, remasterisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conversion sur matrice numérique d’enregistrements provenant de bandes maîtresses audio ou vidéo ou de disques maîtres originaux en vue d’améliorer le son et l'image. 5, record 2, French, - rematri%C3%A7age%20num%C3%A9rique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un des principaux avantages de la remastérisation numérique est de débarrasser les bandes maîtresses de leurs imperfections, tout en conservant le son d’origine. 5, record 2, French, - rematri%C3%A7age%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-02-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- coordinates transformer 1, record 3, English, coordinates%20transformer
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- matrice de changement de base de coordonnées
1, record 3, French, matrice%20de%20changement%20de%20base%20de%20coordonn%C3%A9es
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matrice de conversion d’un système de coordonnées en un autre. 1, record 3, French, - matrice%20de%20changement%20de%20base%20de%20coordonn%C3%A9es
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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