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FUITE RADIOACTIVE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radioactive Contamination
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Radiation Protection
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radioactive leakage
1, record 1, English, radioactive%20leakage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- radioactive leak 2, record 1, English, radioactive%20leak
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution par radioactivité
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Radioprotection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fuite radioactive
1, record 1, French, fuite%20radioactive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2005-12-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radioactive Contamination
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- radiological emission 1, record 2, English, radiological%20emission
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CNSC staff reported that all radiological emissions and effluents from the WWMF [Western Waste Management Facility] have been within the regulatory limits. 1, record 2, English, - radiological%20emission
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pollution par radioactivité
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rejet radiologique
1, record 2, French, rejet%20radiologique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- émission de matière radioactive 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9mission%20de%20mati%C3%A8re%20radioactive
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le personnel de la CCSN a signalé que tous les rejets radiologiques et les effluents provenant de l’installation Western sont en deçà des limites réglementaires. 1, record 2, French, - rejet%20radiologique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Une fuite d’un échangeur de chaleur du modérateur pourrait causer la perte d’un modérateur(D2O). Cela constitue une préoccupation relative aux émissions de matière radioactive et une pénalité économique. 3, record 2, French, - rejet%20radiologique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2003-07-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Special Packaging
- Transport of Goods
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- crack
1, record 3, English, crack
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... notify the Board and the person who caused the radioactive material to be transported (i) forthwith upon discovery of any crack, split, wasting of material due to corrosion or other defect which calls into question the integrity or soundness of the packaging ... 1, record 3, English, - crack
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Emballages spéciaux
- Transport de marchandises
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fissure
1, record 3, French, fissure
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] aviser la Commission et la personne qui a fait transporter la matière radioactive,(i) immédiatement, en cas de découverte d’une fissure, d’une fente, d’une fuite de la matière due à la corrosion, ou de tout autre défaut qui met en question l'intégrité ou la solidité de l'emballage [...] 1, record 3, French, - fissure
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2002-03-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Security
- Special Packaging
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tampering
1, record 4, English, tampering
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The barrier ... shall be equipped with a device that ... detects any tampering with the device that may cause it to malfunction or to cease to function ... 2, record 4, English, - tampering
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
- Emballages spéciaux
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- altération
1, record 4, French, alt%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- tentative d’altération 2, record 4, French, tentative%20d%26rsquo%3Balt%C3%A9ration
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’enceinte[...] doit être équipée d’un dispositif [...] qui permet de détecter toute tentative d’altération qui pourrait causer le dérèglement ou l’arrêt du dispositif [...] 2, record 4, French, - alt%C3%A9ration
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'expéditeur qui prend connaissance de l'une des situations dangereuses suivantes fournit immédiatement un rapport préliminaire à la Commission et, le cas échéant, au titulaire de permis d’importation de la matière radioactive en cause : a) un moyen de transport de matières radioactives est impliqué dans un accident; b) un colis porte des traces d’endommagement d’altération ou de fuite du contenu [...] [Règlement sur l'emballage et le transport des substances nucléaires] 1, record 4, French, - alt%C3%A9ration
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2002-02-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Transport of Goods
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- show evidence of
1, record 5, English, show%20evidence%20of
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every consignor who becomes aware of any of the following dangerous occurrences shall immediately make a preliminary report to the Commission and to the holder, if any, of a licence to import the radioactive material that is involved in the occurrence : (a) a conveyance carrying radioactive material is involved in an accident; (b) a package shows evidence of damage, tampering or leakage of its contents ... 1, record 5, English, - show%20evidence%20of
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Regulation cited: Packaging and Transport of Nuclear Substances Regulations. 2, record 5, English, - show%20evidence%20of
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Transport de marchandises
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- porter des traces de 1, record 5, French, porter%20des%20traces%20de
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'expéditeur qui prend connaissance de l'une des situations dangereuses suivantes fournit immédiatement un rapport préliminaire à la Commission et, le cas échéant, au titulaire de permis d’importation de la matière radioactive en cause : a) un moyen de transport de matières radioactives est impliqué dans un accident; b) un colis porte des traces d’endommagement, d’altération ou de fuite du contenu [...] 1, record 5, French, - porter%20des%20traces%20de
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement cité : Règlement sur l’emballage et le transport des substances nucléaires. 2, record 5, French, - porter%20des%20traces%20de
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2000-08-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- radiography source
1, record 6, English, radiography%20source
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The construction of radiography source is such that the radioactive material is sealed inside a sturdy capsule to prevent its escape. 2, record 6, English, - radiography%20source
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- source de radiographie
1, record 6, French, source%20de%20radiographie
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- source radioactive 2, record 6, French, source%20radioactive
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les sources radioactives sont construites de telle façon que la matière radioactive est scellée dans une [enveloppe] résistante pour prévenir toute fuite. 2, record 6, French, - source%20de%20radiographie
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La Division des radio-isotopes et des transports de la Commission de contrôle de l’énergie atomique a rédigé le présent avis afin de porter à votre attention certains incidents qui sont survenus au Canada depuis environ un an relativement à des dispositifs et des sources de radiographie [...] 3, record 6, French, - source%20de%20radiographie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2000-03-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- capsule
1, record 7, English, capsule
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protective envelope used to prevent leakage of the radioactive material. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 2, record 7, English, - capsule
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
sealed source: A radioactive prescribed substance sealed in a capsule or having a bonded cover, the capsule or cover being strong enough to prevent contact with and dispersion of the radioactive material ... 3, record 7, English, - capsule
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
capsule: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 7, English, - capsule
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- enveloppe
1, record 7, French, enveloppe
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étui protecteur utilisé pour empêcher la fuite de la matière radioactive. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO. ] 2, record 7, French, - enveloppe
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
source scellée : Substance radioactive réglementée enfermée dans une enveloppe ou munie d’un revêtement auquel elle est intimement liée, cette enveloppe ou ce revêtement devant présenter une résistance suffisante pour empêcher le contact avec la matière radioactive et la dispersion de celle-ci [...] 3, record 7, French, - enveloppe
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enveloppe : terme normalisé par l’ISO. 4, record 7, French, - enveloppe
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - external organization data 1994-09-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Special Packaging
- Transport of Goods
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- split
1, record 8, English, split
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... notify the Board and the person who caused the radioactive material to be transported (i) forthwith upon discovery of any crack, split, wasting of material due to corrosion or other defect which calls into question the integrity or soundness of the packaging .... 1, record 8, English, - split
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Emballages spéciaux
- Transport de marchandises
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- fente
1, record 8, French, fente
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] aviser la Commission et la personne qui a fait transporter la matière radioactive,(i) immédiatement, en cas de découverte d’une fissure, d’une fente, d’une fuite de la matière due à la corrosion, ou de tout autre défaut qui met en question l'intégrité ou la solidité de l'emballage [...] 1, record 8, French, - fente
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - external organization data 1994-09-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- escape
1, record 9, English, escape
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... in the event of an escape of radioactive material from the premises, provide adequate warning to any person who may reasonably be affected by such escape. 1, record 9, English, - escape
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- fuite
1, record 9, French, fuite
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] dans le cas d’une fuite de matière radioactive, donner un avertissement suffisant à toute personne pour qui une telle fuite peut raisonnablement constituer un risque. 1, record 9, French, - fuite
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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