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DRFMA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-12-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- low- and intermediate-level radioactive waste
1, record 1, English, low%2D%20and%20intermediate%2Dlevel%20radioactive%20waste
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- L&ILRW;L&ILW 2, record 1, English, L%26ILRW%3BL%26ILW
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L&ILRW includes all non-fuel waste arising from the activities associated with nuclear electricity generation, from nuclear research and development, and from the production and use of radioisotopes in medicine, education, research, agriculture and industry. 2, record 1, English, - low%2D%20and%20intermediate%2Dlevel%20radioactive%20waste
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déchets radioactifs de faible et de moyenne activité
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9chets%20radioactifs%20de%20faible%20et%20de%20moyenne%20activit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DRFMA 2, record 1, French, DRFMA
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- déchets faiblement et moyennement radioactifs 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9chets%20faiblement%20et%20moyennement%20radioactifs
correct, masculine noun, plural
- DFMR 3, record 1, French, DFMR
correct, masculine noun, plural
- DFMR 3, record 1, French, DFMR
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les DRFMA comprennent tous les déchets non combustibles provenant d’activités associées à la production d’énergie nucléaire, à la recherche et au développement nucléaire et à la production et à l'utilisation de radio-isotopes en médecine, en éducation, en recherche, en agriculture et dans l'industrie. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9chets%20radioactifs%20de%20faible%20et%20de%20moyenne%20activit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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