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TUNNEL SERVICE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- remote authentication dial-in user service
1, record 1, English, remote%20authentication%20dial%2Din%20user%20service
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- RADIUS 1, record 1, English, RADIUS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A client/server protocol and software that enables remote access servers to communicate with a central server to authenticate dial-in users and authorize their access to the requested system or service. 1, record 1, English, - remote%20authentication%20dial%2Din%20user%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
RADIUS allows a company to maintain user profiles in a central database that all remote servers can share. It provides better security, allowing a company to set up a policy that can be applied at a single administered network point. 1, record 1, English, - remote%20authentication%20dial%2Din%20user%20service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- service d’usager commuté à authentification distante
1, record 1, French, service%20d%26rsquo%3Busager%20commut%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20authentification%20distante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- RADIUS 2, record 1, French, RADIUS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- service d’authentification à distance des utilisateurs entrants 3, record 1, French, service%20d%26rsquo%3Bauthentification%20%C3%A0%20distance%20des%20utilisateurs%20entrants
correct, masculine noun
- RADIUS 3, record 1, French, RADIUS
correct, masculine noun
- RADIUS 3, record 1, French, RADIUS
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le service d’usage commuté à authentification distante(RADIUS) est un protocole client-serveur d’authentification qui prend en charge l'authentification et comptabilité et qui est largement utilisé par les fournisseurs d’accès Internet. C'est la méthode la plus courante d’authentification et d’autorisation des utilisateurs à accès commuté ou par tunnel. 2, record 1, French, - service%20d%26rsquo%3Busager%20commut%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20authentification%20distante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Supply
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pump-house 1, record 2, English, pump%2Dhouse
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Water for all purposes (cooling, feedwater make-up, fire protection, domestic use, etc.) is drawn into the nuclear station's intake channel from the lake through a tunnel, which extends approximately 600 meters out under the lakebed. Each unit has its own pump-house to supply condenser cooling water and service water. 1, record 2, English, - pump%2Dhouse
Record 2, Key term(s)
- pump house
- pumphouse
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation en eau
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- station de pompage
1, record 2, French, station%20de%20pompage
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quel qu'en soit l'usage(refroidissement, eau d’alimentation, protection contre le feu, utilisation domestique), l'eau du lac parvient à la conduite d’amenée de la centrale grâce à un tunnel de 600 m percé sous le fond. Chaque réacteur a sa propre station de pompage qui l'alimente en eau de service et fournit l'eau de refroidissement à son condenseur. 1, record 2, French, - station%20de%20pompage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2006-01-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Water Supply
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- intake channel 1, record 3, English, intake%20channel
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Water for all purposes (cooling, feedwater make-up, fire protection, domestic use, etc.) is drawn into the nuclear station's intake channel from the lake through a tunnel, which extends approximately 600 meters out under the lakebed. Each unit has its own pump-house to supply condenser cooling water and service water. 1, record 3, English, - intake%20channel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Alimentation en eau
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- conduite d’amenée
1, record 3, French, conduite%20d%26rsquo%3Bamen%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- canal d’amenéee 1, record 3, French, canal%20d%26rsquo%3Bamen%C3%A9ee
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quel qu'en soit l'usage(refroidissement, eau d’alimentation, protection contre le feu, utilisation domestique), l'eau du lac parvient à la conduite d’amenée de la centrale grâce à un tunnel de 600 m percé sous le fond. Chaque réacteur a sa propre station de pompage qui l'alimente en eau de service et fournit l'eau de refroidissement à son condenseur. Le réseau de drainage des déchets non radioactifs recueille les écoulements des parties non nucléaires de la centrale. Selon la construction de la centrale, les déchets liquides sont rejetés dans le canal de décharge de l'eau de refroidissement du condenseur ou le canal d’amenée. 1, record 3, French, - conduite%20d%26rsquo%3Bamen%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2005-11-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Water Supply
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- light water system 1, record 4, English, light%20water%20system
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Light Water Systems. Water for all purposes (cooling, feedwater make-up, fire protection, domestic use, etc.) is drawn into the nuclear station's intake channel from the lake through a tunnel, which extends approximately 600 meters out under the lakebed. Each unit has its own pump-house to supply condenser cooling water and service water. 1, record 4, English, - light%20water%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Alimentation en eau
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- circuit d’eau légère
1, record 4, French, circuit%20d%26rsquo%3Beau%20l%C3%A9g%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Circuits d’eau légère. Quel qu'en soit l'usage(refroidissement, eau d’alimentation, protection contre le feu, utilisation domestique), l'eau du lac parvient à la conduite d’amenée de la centrale grâce à un tunnel de 600 m percé sous le fond. Chaque réacteur a sa propre station de pompage qui l'alimente en eau de service et fournit l'eau de refroidissement à son condenseur. 1, record 4, French, - circuit%20d%26rsquo%3Beau%20l%C3%A9g%C3%A8re
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-12-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Types of Concrete
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pressure relief duct
1, record 5, English, pressure%20relief%20duct
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Channel Tunnel comprises 3 parallel tubes - two running tunnels... - one service tunnel... The service tunnel is connected to the running tunnels every 375 m by way of a pair of pedestrian cross passages... Moreover, the running tunnels are connected directly by 2.00 m internal diameter pressure relief ducts. Their role is purely aerodynamic. 1, record 5, English, - pressure%20relief%20duct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de béton
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- rameau de pistonnement
1, record 5, French, rameau%20de%20pistonnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La liaison fixe sous la Manche comporte :-deux tunnels ferroviaires [...]-un tunnel de service [...]-une paire de rameaux de communication tous les 375 m qui relient le tunnel de service aux deux tunnels ferroviaires [...]-des rameaux de pistonnement de 2, 00 m de diamètre qui relient les deux tunnels ferroviaires. Leur rôle est purement aérodynamique. 1, record 5, French, - rameau%20de%20pistonnement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-12-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Types of Concrete
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cross passage
1, record 6, English, cross%20passage
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Channel Tunnel comprises 3 parallel tubes - two running tunnels... - one service tunnel... The service tunnel is connected to the running tunnels every 375 m by way of a pair of pedestrian cross passages...Moreover, the running tunnels are connected directly by 2.00 m internal diameter pressure relief ducts. Their role is purely aerodynamic. 1, record 6, English, - cross%20passage
Record 6, Key term(s)
- pedestrian cross passage
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de béton
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- rameau de communication
1, record 6, French, rameau%20de%20communication
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La liaison fixe sous la Manche comporte :-deux tunnels ferroviaires [...]-un tunnel de service [...]-une paire de rameaux de communication tous les 375 m qui relient le tunnel de service aux deux tunnels ferroviaires [...]-des rameaux de pistonnement de 2, 00 m de diamètre qui relient les deux tunnels ferroviaires. Leur rôle est purement aérodynamique. 1, record 6, French, - rameau%20de%20communication
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Underground Planning (Urban Studies)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- underground service 1, record 7, English, underground%20service
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement souterrain (Urbanisme)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tunnel de service
1, record 7, French, tunnel%20de%20service
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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