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AUTOECHAUFFEMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- concentration process
1, record 1, English, concentration%20process
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- concentration 2, record 1, English, concentration
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Process for reducing the bulk of radioactive wastes, e.g. evaporation, precipitation, incineration. 1, record 1, English, - concentration%20process
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Atomic Energy of Canada Limited. ... Ultrafiltration and reverse-osmosis systems for concentrating liquid wastes and bituminization systems for the concentrates are ... situated in the WTC [Waste Treatment Center] 3, record 1, English, - concentration%20process
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- concentration
1, record 1, French, concentration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- procédé de compactage 2, record 1, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20de%20compactage
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le stockage intermédiaire des solutions de produits de fission. Le rôle du stockage liquide est triple :-effectuer le stockage provisoire des solutions concentrées avant la solidification, assurant ainsi un tampon entre les unités de production et de solidification;-permettre une réduction de la puissance thermique des solutions par décroissance radioactive;-assurer, le cas échéant, une concentration complémentaire de volume par autoéchauffement. 3, record 1, French, - concentration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La diversité des activités, la variété des formes physiques sous lesquelles ils se trouvent, les degrés dans les dangers qu’ils présentent conduisent [...] à deux manières différentes d’envisager le traitement des effluents radioactifs : 1) Concentration : les déchets les plus radioactifs et les plus dangereux sont concentrés et enfermés sous d’épaisses enveloppes de béton ou d’acier. 2) Dilution [...] 4, record 1, French, - concentration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Des déchets solides radioactifs sont par exemple constitués par [...] les produits [concentrats] résultant de certains traitements de concentration de déchets liquides. 4, record 1, French, - concentration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingenieria química
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- proceso de concentración
1, record 1, Spanish, proceso%20de%20concentraci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- método de concentración 2, record 1, Spanish, m%C3%A9todo%20de%20concentraci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
- concentración 3, record 1, Spanish, concentraci%C3%B3n
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedimiento para reducir el volumen de los residuos radiactivos, por ejemplo por evaporación, precipitación o incineración. 4, record 1, Spanish, - proceso%20de%20concentraci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-06-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Crop Conservation and Storage
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heating
1, record 2, English, heating
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- spontaneous heating 2, record 2, English, spontaneous%20heating
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Until the tobacco] is taken from the packing house ... the piles of bundles must be saved from the heat which is likely to develop if the leaf was too moist when packed. If heating does occur ... 3, record 2, English, - heating
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
e.g. heating of dehydrated alfalfa, of wet grain in an elevator 4, record 2, English, - heating
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conservation des récoltes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- autoéchauffement
1, record 2, French, auto%C3%A9chauffement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- échauffement 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9chauffement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les manoques sont mises en bancs, jusqu’à la livraison, dans un local sain, et surveillées attentivement pour éviter l’échauffement et les moisissures. 3, record 2, French, - auto%C3%A9chauffement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
par exemple autoéchauffement des luzernes déshydratées, du grain humide dans un silo 1, record 2, French, - auto%C3%A9chauffement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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