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TEST LIXIVIATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-10-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- low-dispersable material 1, record 1, English, low%2Ddispersable%20material
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- low dispersable material 2, record 1, English, low%20dispersable%20material
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The revision allows the continuous use of existing Type B casks for plutonium and MOX shipments, provided transporters can demonstrate that radionuclides will not be dispersed (so-called low-dispersable materials, LDM) following a severe accident that ruptures the container. 1, record 1, English, - low%2Ddispersable%20material
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Déchets nucléaires
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matière faiblement dispersable
1, record 1, French, mati%C3%A8re%20faiblement%20dispersable
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les exigences des colis de type C visent à prévenir la dispersion des matières et les débits de dose élevés. Les matières présentant un risque de dispersion limité et n’ étant que faiblement irradiantes peuvent être transportées par voie aérienne dans des colis de type B. Ces matières sont dites matière faiblement dispersable, ou LDM(Low Dispersable Material) et sont soumises pour leur qualification à une épreuve de résistance à un choc à grande vitesse(90 m/s sur une cible indéformable), à une épreuve thermique poussée(800 °C pendant 1 h) et à un test de lixiviation. 1, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20faiblement%20dispersable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- leaching test
1, record 2, English, leaching%20test
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- leachate testing 1, record 2, English, leachate%20testing
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In addition, toxicity and leaching tests of treated solids demonstrated they were no longer hazardous waste. 1, record 2, English, - leaching%20test
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- essai de lixiviation
1, record 2, French, essai%20de%20lixiviation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- test de lixiviation 1, record 2, French, test%20de%20lixiviation
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les essais ont démontré que [...] les solides traités n’étaient plus considérés comme un déchet dangereux suite aux essais de toxicité et de lixiviation. 1, record 2, French, - essai%20de%20lixiviation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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