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OBJECT CONTAMINE SUPERFICIELLEMENT [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2012-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- SCO-I
1, record 1, English, SCO%2DI
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SCO-I means a surface contaminated object, as defined in paragraph 144(a) of the IAEA Regulations. 1, record 1, English, - SCO%2DI
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Regulation cited: Packaging and Transport of Nuclear Substances Regulations 2, record 1, English, - SCO%2DI
Record 1, Key term(s)
- surface contaminated object
- surface contaminated object-I
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- OCS-I
1, record 1, French, OCS%2DI
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Objet contaminé superficiellement, au sens de l’alinéa 144a) du Règlement de l’AIEA. 1, record 1, French, - OCS%2DI
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Règlement cité : Règlement sur l’emballage et le transport des substance nucléaires. 2, record 1, French, - OCS%2DI
Record 1, Key term(s)
- object contaminé superficiellement
- object contaminé superficiellement-I
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2001-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- SCO-II
1, record 2, English, SCO%2DII
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SCO-II means a surface contaminated object, as defined in paragraph 144(b) of the IAEA Regulations. 1, record 2, English, - SCO%2DII
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Regulation cited: Packaging and Transport of Nuclear Substances Regulations. 2, record 2, English, - SCO%2DII
Record 2, Key term(s)
- surface contaminated object
- surface contaminated object-II
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- OCS-II
1, record 2, French, OCS%2DII
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Objet contaminé superficiellement, au sens de l’alinéa 144b) du Règlement de l’AIEA. 1, record 2, French, - OCS%2DII
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Règlement cité : Règlement sur l’emballage et le transport des substances nucléaires. 2, record 2, French, - OCS%2DII
Record 2, Key term(s)
- object contaminé superficiellement
- object contaminé superficiellement-II
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2000-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- surface contaminated object
1, record 3, English, surface%20contaminated%20object
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- SCO 2, record 3, English, SCO
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Industrial packages contain materials known as low specific activity (LSA) materials or surface contaminated objects (SCO). 3, record 3, English, - surface%20contaminated%20object
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surface contaminated object; SCO: Packaging and Transport of Nuclear Substances Regulations (March 2000). 4, record 3, English, - surface%20contaminated%20object
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- object contaminé superficiellement
1, record 3, French, object%20contamin%C3%A9%20superficiellement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- OCS 1, record 3, French, OCS
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- objet contaminé en surface 2, record 3, French, objet%20contamin%C3%A9%20en%20surface
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les colis industriels renferment des matières appelées «matières de faible activité spécifique» (MFAS) ou contiennent des objets contaminés en surface. 2, record 3, French, - object%20contamin%C3%A9%20superficiellement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On retrouve «objet contaminé superficiellement» et «OCS» dans le Règlement sur l’emballage et le transport des substances nucléaires (mars 2000). 3, record 3, French, - object%20contamin%C3%A9%20superficiellement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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