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THORIUM 231 [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- covariance data
1, record 1, English, covariance%20data
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Covariance data are required to assess uncertainties in design parameters in several nuclear applications. 2, record 1, English, - covariance%20data
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
covariance data: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 1, English, - covariance%20data
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- données de covariance
1, record 1, French, donn%C3%A9es%20de%20covariance
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
D'importantes données de covariance ont été produites pour quantifier les incertitudes des sections efficaces du thorium 232 et du protactinium 231 et 232, et ces fichiers de données ont été rapidement adoptés dans les bibliothèques nationales et internationales d’applications nucléaires. 2, record 1, French, - donn%C3%A9es%20de%20covariance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
données de covariance : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 1, French, - donn%C3%A9es%20de%20covariance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
- Radioactive Ores (Mining)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- thorium 231
1, record 2, English, thorium%20231
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- uranium Y 1, record 2, English, uranium%20Y
correct
- UY 2, record 2, English, UY
correct
- UY 2, record 2, English, UY
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a member of the actinium disintegration series. 2, record 2, English, - thorium%20231
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... emits beta particles; and half-life, 25.6 hours. 2, record 2, English, - thorium%20231
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
- Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- thorium 231
1, record 2, French, thorium%20231
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- uranium Y 1, record 2, French, uranium%20Y
masculine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Radioélément de période d’une durée de 25,6 heures. 1, record 2, French, - thorium%20231
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
uranium Y : Ancienne appellation donnée au thorium 231. 1, record 2, French, - thorium%20231
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-09-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- uranium X2
1, record 3, English, uranium%20X2
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- UX2 2, record 3, English, UX2
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- protactinium 234 2, record 3, English, protactinium%20234
correct
- brevium 1, record 3, English, brevium
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A name for protactinium 234 ... a member of the uranium disintegration series; symbol, UX2, emits beta particles; and half-life, 1.18 minutes. 2, record 3, English, - uranium%20X2
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- protactinium 234
1, record 3, French, protactinium%20234
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- uranium X2 1, record 3, French, uranium%20X2
masculine noun, obsolete
- brévium 2, record 3, French, br%C3%A9vium
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Uranium X1, X2, Y, Z sont les] noms donnés traditionnellement à des éléments de la série radio-active de l'uranium.-Ce sont respectivement le thorium 234, le protactinium 234(ou brévium), le thorium 231, le protactinium 234, isomère de l'uranium X2. 1, record 3, French, - protactinium%20234
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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