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ASSEMBLAGE COMBUSTIBLE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- advanced fuel assembly 1, record 1, English, advanced%20fuel%20assembly
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This advanced fuel assembly includes rods containing ... fuel and burnable absorber mixture along with other design features that enhance fuel performance and uranium utilization such as annular pellets, annealed guide tubes, Zircaloy intermediate grids, and a removable upper end fitting. 3, record 1, English, - advanced%20fuel%20assembly
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
advanced fuel assembly; AFA: term and abbreviation extracted from the “Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 4, record 1, English, - advanced%20fuel%20assembly
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- assemblage combustible avancé
1, record 1, French, assemblage%20combustible%20avanc%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
assemblage combustible avancé : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 1, French, - assemblage%20combustible%20avanc%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-09-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fuel assembly
1, record 2, English, fuel%20assembly
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FA 2, record 2, English, FA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fuel element assembly 3, record 2, English, fuel%20element%20assembly
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A grouping of fuel elements which is not taken apart during the charging and discharging of a reactor core. 4, record 2, English, - fuel%20assembly
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The [concept] includes bundles, clusters, stringers, etc. 5, record 2, English, - fuel%20assembly
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fuel assembly: term and definition standardized by ISO. 6, record 2, English, - fuel%20assembly
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
fuel assembly; FA: term and abbreviation extracted from the “Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 6, record 2, English, - fuel%20assembly
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- assemblage combustible
1, record 2, French, assemblage%20combustible
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupement d'éléments combustibles qui restent solidaires au cours du chargement ou du déchargement du coeur d'un réacteur nucléaire. 2, record 2, French, - assemblage%20combustible
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
assemblage combustible : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - assemblage%20combustible
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
assemblage combustible : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 3, record 2, French, - assemblage%20combustible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reactores nucleares de fisión
- Centrales nucleares
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ensamblaje combustible
1, record 2, Spanish, ensamblaje%20combustible
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-08-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fuel Cells (Electr.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fuel cell stack
1, record 3, English, fuel%20cell%20stack
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arrangement of individual fuel cells, usually in series. 2, record 3, English, - fuel%20cell%20stack
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Fuel cell stack life. 2, record 3, English, - fuel%20cell%20stack
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Piles à combustible (Électricité)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- assemblage de piles à combustible
1, record 3, French, assemblage%20de%20piles%20%C3%A0%20combustible
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- stack 2, record 3, French, stack
masculine noun
- module 3, record 3, French, module
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une pile à combustible est constituée d'un empilement d'éléments anode-electrolyte-cathode reliés par l'intermédiaire d'inter connecteurs (ou plaques bipolaires) formant ainsi un «stack» (ou module) [...] 3, record 3, French, - assemblage%20de%20piles%20%C3%A0%20combustible
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le procédé de purification est une étape importante car son efficacité influera sur le rendement de l'assemblage de piles à combustible. 1, record 3, French, - assemblage%20de%20piles%20%C3%A0%20combustible
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-10-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- 36-element driver fuel assembly 1, record 4, English, 36%2Delement%20driver%20fuel%20assembly
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- assemblage du combustible nourricier-36 éléments
1, record 4, French, assemblage%20du%20combustible%20nourricier%2D36%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-10-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- 18-element shim fuel assembly 1, record 5, English, 18%2Delement%20shim%20fuel%20assembly
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- assemblage du combustible de compensation-18 éléments
1, record 5, French, assemblage%20du%20combustible%20de%20compensation%2D18%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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