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PUISSANCE THERMIQUE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Energy Transformation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thermal power
1, record 1, English, thermal%20power
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- thermal output 2, record 1, English, thermal%20output
correct
- thermal power of a reactor 2, record 1, English, thermal%20power%20of%20a%20reactor
correct
- thermal output of a reactor 3, record 1, English, thermal%20output%20of%20a%20reactor
correct
- heat output of a reactor 3, record 1, English, heat%20output%20of%20a%20reactor
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The power corresponding to the heat output available for the production of energy in a reactor. 4, record 1, English, - thermal%20power
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
thermal power: term and definition standardized by ISO in 1997. 5, record 1, English, - thermal%20power
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
thermal power; thermal output; thermal power of a reactor: terms extracted from the “Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 5, record 1, English, - thermal%20power
Record 1, Key term(s)
- reactor thermal power
- reactor thermal output
- reactor heat output
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Transformation de l'énergie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- puissance thermique
1, record 1, French, puissance%20thermique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- puissance thermique d'un réacteur 2, record 1, French, puissance%20thermique%20d%27un%20r%C3%A9acteur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Puissance correspondant au dégagement de chaleur utilisable pour la production d'énergie dans un réacteur. 3, record 1, French, - puissance%20thermique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
puissance thermique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1997. 4, record 1, French, - puissance%20thermique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
puissance thermique; puissance thermique d'un réacteur : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 4, record 1, French, - puissance%20thermique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reactores nucleares de fisión
- Transformación de la energía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- potencia térmica de un reactor
1, record 1, Spanish, potencia%20t%C3%A9rmica%20de%20un%20reactor
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- potencia térmica
Record 2 - external organization data 2015-05-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- thermal power
1, record 2, English, thermal%20power
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- thermal output 2, record 2, English, thermal%20output
correct
- thermal power of a reactor 2, record 2, English, thermal%20power%20of%20a%20reactor
correct
- thermal output of a reactor 3, record 2, English, thermal%20output%20of%20a%20reactor
correct
- heat output of a reactor 3, record 2, English, heat%20output%20of%20a%20reactor
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The output power of a nuclear reactor expressed in thermal kW. 3, record 2, English, - thermal%20power
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"P" is the thermal power of the reactor in megawatts as approved by the operating licence. 4, record 2, English, - thermal%20power
Record 2, Key term(s)
- reactor thermal power
- reactor thermal output
- reactor heat output
- core thermal power
- core thermal output
- core heat output
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Physique atomique
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- puissance thermique
1, record 2, French, puissance%20thermique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- puissance thermique d'un réacteur 2, record 2, French, puissance%20thermique%20d%27un%20r%C3%A9acteur
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Puissance thermique produite dans le cœur d'un réacteur par les réactions nucléaires, exprimée par la quantité de chaleur qui y est libérée par unité de temps. 3, record 2, French, - puissance%20thermique
Record 2, Key term(s)
- puissance thermique du cœur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-09-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- heat capacity
1, record 3, English, heat%20capacity
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- thermal capacity 2, record 3, English, thermal%20capacity
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a general sense, refers to the ability of material to store heat. 1, record 3, English, - heat%20capacity
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- capacité thermique
1, record 3, French, capacit%C3%A9%20thermique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- potentiel thermique 2, record 3, French, potentiel%20thermique
correct, masculine noun
- capacité calorifique 2, record 3, French, capacit%C3%A9%20calorifique
correct, feminine noun
- puissance thermique 2, record 3, French, puissance%20thermique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La capacité thermique de l'eau est presque cinq fois plus grande que celle du béton. Potentiel thermique du stockage. La capacité calorifique élevée des stockages envisagés. Puissance thermique du liquide caloporteur. 2, record 3, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20thermique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transformación de la energía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- capacidad térmica
1, record 3, Spanish, capacidad%20t%C3%A9rmica
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-03-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Aeroindustry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- heat power
1, record 4, English, heat%20power
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - heat%20power
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- puissance thermique
1, record 4, French, puissance%20thermique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - puissance%20thermique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Machinery
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- steam power 1, record 5, English, steam%20power
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Machines
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- puissance de la vapeur 1, record 5, French, puissance%20de%20la%20vapeur
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- puissance thermique 1, record 5, French, puissance%20thermique
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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