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ARRET INTEMPESTIF [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spurious shutdown
1, record 1, English, spurious%20shutdown
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A reactor shutdown due to an unforeseen event that is not related to abnormal reactor conditions. 1, record 1, English, - spurious%20shutdown
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spurious shutdown: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - spurious%20shutdown
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arrêt intempestif
1, record 1, French, arr%C3%AAt%20intempestif
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arrêt d'un réacteur dû à un événement inopiné non lié à des conditions anormales de fonctionnement. 1, record 1, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20intempestif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arrêt intempestif : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20intempestif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spurious trip 1, record 2, English, spurious%20trip
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arrêt intempestif
1, record 2, French, arr%C3%AAt%20intempestif
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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