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DEFAILLANCE MAJEURE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2011-06-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- massive failure
1, record 1, English, massive%20failure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- major failure 2, record 1, English, major%20failure
correct
- large failure 3, record 1, English, large%20failure
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A failure, other than a critical failure, which is likely to reduce the ability of a more complex item to perform its required function. 4, record 1, English, - massive%20failure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Massive failure of all pressure vessels shall be analyzed unless it can be demonstrated that such a failure is of an acceptably low expected frequency of occurrence. 1, record 1, English, - massive%20failure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- défaillance majeure
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9faillance%20majeure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défaillance, autre que critique, qui risque de réduire l'aptitude d'un dispositif plus complexe à accomplir sa fonction requise. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9faillance%20majeure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il faut faire une analyse d'une défaillance majeure de tous les appareils sous pression à moins qu'on puisse démontrer que la fréquence prévue d'une telle défaillance soit assez faible pour être acceptable. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9faillance%20majeure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-05-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- major failure
1, record 2, English, major%20failure
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Failure which possibly reduces or stops the function of a system and/or requires more than eight hours to repair. 1, record 2, English, - major%20failure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
term standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - major%20failure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Earth-moving machinery - machine availability. 2, record 2, English, - major%20failure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- défaillance majeure
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9faillance%20majeure
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défaillance qui peut réduire ou arrêter la fonction d'un système et/ou qui nécessite plus de huit heures de réparation. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9faillance%20majeure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9faillance%20majeure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Engins de terrassement - disponibilité d'un engin. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9faillance%20majeure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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