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FUITE EAU [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- water loss
1, record 1, English, water%20loss
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- waterloss 2, record 1, English, waterloss
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That portion of water that leaves a system without being subjected to the intended use. 1, record 1, English, - water%20loss
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This section comprises Waterloss Control, GIS/Mapping & Surveys. 2, record 1, English, - water%20loss
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fuite d'eau
1, record 1, French, fuite%20d%27eau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- perte d'eau 1, record 1, French, perte%20d%27eau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité d'eau équivalente à la différence entre le volume annuel consommé par les usagers et le volume correspondant introduit dans le réseau. 1, record 1, French, - fuite%20d%27eau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «fuite d'eau» et la définition sont tirés d'une version provisoire du futur vocabulaire de l'Office de la langue française sur les technologies de l'eau. 1, record 1, French, - fuite%20d%27eau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2008-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- loss of water inventory 1, record 2, English, loss%20of%20water%20inventory
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Reactivity Effects and Reactivity Control. ... 13- Liquid Zone Control system failures, including ... e) loss of water inventory, including leak of a zone compartment to the moderator. 1, record 2, English, - loss%20of%20water%20inventory
Record 2, Key term(s)
- water inventory loss
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fuite d'eau
1, record 2, French, fuite%20d%27eau
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Effets de réactivité et contrôle de la réactivité. [...] 13- Défaillances du système de contrôle zonal des barres liquides, y compris [...] e) fuite d'eau, y compris fuite d'un compartiment zonal vers le modérateur. 1, record 2, French, - fuite%20d%27eau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-04-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Water (Water Supply)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- water leakage
1, record 3, English, water%20leakage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- leakage 2, record 3, English, leakage
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The uncontrolled loss of water from artificial structures as a result of hydrostatic pressure. 2, record 3, English, - water%20leakage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fuite d'eau
1, record 3, French, fuite%20d%27eau
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perte d'eau due à l'étanchéité défaillante d'une canalisation. 2, record 3, French, - fuite%20d%27eau
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Projet de définition pour le vocabulaire OLF sur les technologies de l'eau. 2, record 3, French, - fuite%20d%27eau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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