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MONITEUR ALARME [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2012-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Radiation Protection
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
DEF

A radiation-measuring assembly provided with devices intended to draw attention to an event or situation which might result in overexposure to the radiation. The assembly may include indicating and/or recording instruments.

CONT

... provision should be made for an appropriate radiation monitoring device to be installed in an intermediate level laboratory ...

CONT

Although the area radiation monitor at the cancer centre sounded, the staff ignored it believing it was emitting a false signal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Radioprotection
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
DEF

Détecteur utilisé à des fins de surveillance et d’avertissement.

CONT

Il faudrait installer un appareil de surveillance des rayonnements approprié dans les laboratoires intermédiaires [...]

CONT

L'alarme du moniteur radiologique fixe de la clinique s’était pourtant déclenchée, mais le personnel n’ en a pas tenu compte, croyant qu'il s’agissait d’une fausse alarme.

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Security
  • Security Devices
  • Fire Warning Devices
OBS

Alarm signals from the protected areas are received at the alarm station by a monitoring system that displays the information in a manner that permits alarm sources to be quickly identified. Alarms can be displayed separately on individual display panels, or they can be monitored collectively by a common receiver and displayed individually by numeric displays. Ancillary devices such as map displays and event records also can be added to the basic monitoring system to improve its overall operating effectiveness.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Alarme-incendie

Spanish

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