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CANAL REFROIDISSEMENT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coolant channel
1, record 1, English, coolant%20channel
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A channel for the coolant through the reactor core. 1, record 1, English, - coolant%20channel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually limited to a fuel channel. 1, record 1, English, - coolant%20channel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coolant channel: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - coolant%20channel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canal de refroidissement
1, record 1, French, canal%20de%20refroidissement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canal pour le fluide de refroidissement à travers le cœur d'un réacteur. 2, record 1, French, - canal%20de%20refroidissement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est habituellement limité à un canal de combustible. 2, record 1, French, - canal%20de%20refroidissement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
canal de refroidissement : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - canal%20de%20refroidissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foundry Practice
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- water channel
1, record 2, English, water%20channel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- water line 2, record 2, English, water%20line
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fonderie
- Plasturgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- canal de refroidissement
1, record 2, French, canal%20de%20refroidissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- voie à eau 2, record 2, French, voie%20%C3%A0%20eau
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-10-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Science and Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- channel closure
1, record 3, English, channel%20closure
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- coolant channel closure 2, record 3, English, coolant%20channel%20closure
correct
- coolant channel end closure 2, record 3, English, coolant%20channel%20end%20closure
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The channel closures installed on a CANDU reactor shall be locked in place by closure safety locks .... The closure body shall close off the end fitting bore so that any failure of the seal disc does not result in a loss of coolant in excess of the capacity of the make-up system. 1, record 3, English, - channel%20closure
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bouchon de fermeture de canal
1, record 3, French, bouchon%20de%20fermeture%20de%20canal
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bouchon de fermeture d’un canal de refroidissement 2, record 3, French, bouchon%20de%20fermeture%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20canal%20de%20refroidissement
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les bouchons de fermeture de canal installés dans un réacteur CANDU doivent être retenus au moyen de verrouillages de sûreté (...) Le corps du bouchon de fermeture doit obturer l'alésage du raccord d'extrémité de sorte qu'aucune défaillance du disque d'étanchéité ne provoque une perte de caloporteur supérieure à la capacité de débit du circuit d'appoint. 1, record 3, French, - bouchon%20de%20fermeture%20de%20canal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1982-01-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cooling tunnel
1, record 4, English, cooling%20tunnel
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- cooling passage 1, record 4, English, cooling%20passage
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Single-crystal [turbine] blade casting. The process works as follows: the wax matrix, around which the ceramic mould is built up, is poured around a thin ceramic plate called a "strongback" which splits the mould and carries the network of cooling tunnels. This remains in place when the wax is melted out by a microwave furnace. 1, record 4, English, - cooling%20tunnel
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- canal de refroidissement 1, record 4, French, canal%20de%20refroidissement
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- conduit de refroidissement 1, record 4, French, conduit%20de%20refroidissement
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La coulée des aubes à structure monocristalline. Le procédé est le suivant: le modèle de cire, autour duquel sera construit le moule en céramique, est coulé sur une fine plaque de céramique, pièce de renforcement qui sépare le moule en deux et qui contient un réseau de canaux de refroidissement. Cette pièce restera en place lorsque la cire sera fondue dans un four à micro-ondes. 1, record 4, French, - canal%20de%20refroidissement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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