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STRUCTURES SYSTEMES COMPOSANTS [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2011-11-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- structures, systems and components
1, record 1, English, structures%2C%20systems%20and%20components
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SSC 1, record 1, English, SSC
correct, plural
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the elements (items) of a facility or activity which contribute to protection and safety, except human factors. 1, record 1, English, - structures%2C%20systems%20and%20components
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Structures are the passive elements: buildings, vessels, shielding, etc. A system comprises several components, assembled in such a way as to perform a specific (active) function. A component is a discrete element of a system. Examples are wires, transistors, integrated circuits, motors, relays, solenoids, pipes, fittings, pumps, tanks and valves. 1, record 1, English, - structures%2C%20systems%20and%20components
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- structures, systèmes et composants
1, record 1, French, structures%2C%20syst%C3%A8mes%20et%20composants
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SSC 1, record 1, French, SSC
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] éléments, à l’exception des facteurs humains, d’une installation ou activité qui contribuent à la protection et à la sûreté. 1, record 1, French, - structures%2C%20syst%C3%A8mes%20et%20composants
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les structures sont les éléments passifs : bâtiments, cuves, blindage, etc. Un système comprend plusieurs composants assemblés de manière à remplir une fonction (active) précise. Un composant est un élément distinct d’un système, par exemple : fils, transistors, circuits intégrés, moteurs, relais, solénoïdes, conduites, garnitures, pompes, réservoirs et vannes. 1, record 1, French, - structures%2C%20syst%C3%A8mes%20et%20composants
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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