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USINE ENRICHISSEMENT URANIUM [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-01-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- high enrichment of uranium
1, record 1, English, high%20enrichment%20of%20uranium
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- uranium high enrichment 1, record 1, English, uranium%20high%20enrichment
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Canada-China NCA includes legally-binding bilateral commitments, including Canadian controls over the high enrichment of Canadian uranium sold to China, the reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel and the retransfer of Canadian nuclear exports to a third country. 1, record 1, English, - high%20enrichment%20of%20uranium
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
- Physique atomique
- Physique nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- haut enrichissement de l’uranium
1, record 1, French, haut%20enrichissement%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Buranium
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe différents procédés pour parvenir à [l'] enrichissement de l'uranium. Le principal est celui de la diffusion gazeuse. En France, il est mis en œuvre à l'usine Georges-Besse d’Eurodif, implantée sur le site du Tricastin, dans la Vallée du Rhône [...] Ce procédé de diffusion gazeuse a été mis en œuvre dès 1985 à l'usine de COGEMA de Pierrelatte, pour obtenir de l'uranium à haut enrichissement destiné à la Défense Nationale. 2, record 1, French, - haut%20enrichissement%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Buranium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-01-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- high enrichment
1, record 2, English, high%20enrichment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Canada-China NCA includes legally-binding bilateral commitments, including Canadian controls over the high enrichment of Canadian uranium sold to China, the reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel and the retransfer of Canadian nuclear exports to a third country. 1, record 2, English, - high%20enrichment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
- Physique atomique
- Physique nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- haut enrichissement
1, record 2, French, haut%20enrichissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe différents procédés pour parvenir à [l']enrichissement de l'uranium. Le principal est celui de la diffusion gazeuse. En France, il est mis en œuvre à l'usine Georges-Besse d’Eurodif, implantée sur le site du Tricastin, dans la Vallée du Rhône [...] Ce procédé de diffusion gazeuse a été mis en œuvre dès 1985 à l'usine de COGEMA de Pierrelatte, pour obtenir de l'uranium à haut enrichissement destiné à la Défense Nationale. 1, record 2, French, - haut%20enrichissement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-01-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Physics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- high enrichment uranium
1, record 3, English, high%20enrichment%20uranium
proposal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canada-China NCA includes legally-binding bilateral commitments, including Canadian controls over the high enrichment of Canadian uranium sold to China, the reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel and the retransfer of Canadian nuclear exports to a third country. 2, record 3, English, - high%20enrichment%20uranium
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
- Physique atomique
- Physique nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- uranium à haut enrichissement
1, record 3, French, uranium%20%C3%A0%20haut%20enrichissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe différents procédés pour parvenir à [l']enrichissement de l'uranium. Le principal est celui de la diffusion gazeuse. En France, il est mis en œuvre à l'usine Georges-Besse d’Eurodif, implantée sur le site du Tricastin, dans la Vallée du Rhône [...] Ce procédé de diffusion gazeuse a été mis en œuvre dès 1985 à l'usine de COGEMA de Pierrelatte, pour obtenir de l'uranium à haut enrichissement destiné à la Défense Nationale. 1, record 3, French, - uranium%20%C3%A0%20haut%20enrichissement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-02-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radioactive Ores (Mining)
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- diffuser stage
1, record 4, English, diffuser%20stage
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any one of the successive isotopic fractionation modules which are characterized, in a gaseous diffusion plant, by the isotopic abundance of the incoming and outgoing gas. 2, record 4, English, - diffuser%20stage
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- étage de diffusion
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9tage%20de%20diffusion
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chacun des modules successifs de séparation isotopique qui, dans une usine d’enrichissement de l'uranium par diffusion gazeuse, est caractérisé notamment par les teneurs isotopiques du gaz à son entrée et à ses sorties. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9tage%20de%20diffusion
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une usine d’enrichissement de l'uranium peut comporter plus de mille étages de diffusion. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9tage%20de%20diffusion
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2001-02-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radioactive Ores (Mining)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- uranium enrichment plant
1, record 5, English, uranium%20enrichment%20plant
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- uranium enrichment facility 2, record 5, English, uranium%20enrichment%20facility
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
uranium enrichment plant: term(s) extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 3, record 5, English, - uranium%20enrichment%20plant
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- usine d'enrichissement de l'uranium
1, record 5, French, usine%20d%27enrichissement%20de%20l%27uranium
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
usine d’enrichissement de l'uranium : terme(s) tiré(s) du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 5, French, - usine%20d%27enrichissement%20de%20l%27uranium
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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