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SPECTROMETRIE NEUTRONS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- neutron chopper
1, record 1, English, neutron%20chopper
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- chopper 2, record 1, English, chopper
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device for periodically interrupting a beam of neutrons. 3, record 1, English, - neutron%20chopper
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
neutron chopper: term standardized by ISO and ANSI. 4, record 1, English, - neutron%20chopper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hacheur
1, record 1, French, hacheur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pulsateur 2, record 1, French, pulsateur
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareillage mécanique utilisé dans les expériences de spectrométrie de neutrons pour rendre discontinu le flux de neutrons. 2, record 1, French, - hacheur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hacheur : terme normalisé par l’ISO. 3, record 1, French, - hacheur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-06-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Astronomy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian High Energy Neutron Spectrometry System
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20High%20Energy%20Neutron%20Spectrometry%20System
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CHENSS 1, record 2, English, CHENSS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian High Energy Neutron Spectrometry System (CHENSS) will increase scientific understanding of the high-energy neutron spectrum in space. This will help understand and plan mitigations for radiation risk to astronauts during long term space missions. 1, record 2, English, - Canadian%20High%20Energy%20Neutron%20Spectrometry%20System
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Astronomie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Système canadien de spectrométrie de neutrons à haute énergie
1, record 2, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20canadien%20de%20spectrom%C3%A9trie%20de%20neutrons%20%C3%A0%20haute%20%C3%A9nergie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CHENSS 1, record 2, French, CHENSS
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Système canadien de spectrométrie de neutrons à haute énergie [...] vise à accroître la compréhension scientifique du spectre des neutrons à haute énergie dans l'espace. Cela facilitera la planification des mesures d’atténuation des risques attribuables aux rayonnements auxquels sont exposés les astronautes au cours de missions spatiales de longue durée. 1, record 2, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20canadien%20de%20spectrom%C3%A9trie%20de%20neutrons%20%C3%A0%20haute%20%C3%A9nergie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-09-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Atomic Physics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- neutron spectrometry
1, record 3, English, neutron%20spectrometry
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- neutron spectroscopy 1, record 3, English, neutron%20spectroscopy
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of observing excited states of nuclei in which neutrons are used to bombard a target, causing nuclei to be transmuted into excited states by various nuclear reactions ... 1, record 3, English, - neutron%20spectrometry
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the resultant excited states are determined by observing resonances in the reaction cross sections or by observing spectra of emitted particles or gamma rays. 1, record 3, English, - neutron%20spectrometry
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Physique atomique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- spectrométrie à neutrons
1, record 3, French, spectrom%C3%A9trie%20%C3%A0%20neutrons
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La réalisation de faisceaux intenses de neutrons parallèles permet [...] l'étude de la structure cristalline par diffraction des neutrons dans les milieux solides ou liquides(spectrométrie à neutrons) [...] 1, record 3, French, - spectrom%C3%A9trie%20%C3%A0%20neutrons
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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