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LONGUEUR CRITIQUE FISSURE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 1994-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- critical crack length
1, record 1, English, critical%20crack%20length
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Massive failure of all pressure vessels shall be analyzed unless it can be demonstrated that such a failure is of an acceptably low expected frequency of occurrence. If this is to be achieved, the following shall be taken as minimum requirements: ... a critical crack length such that a detectable leak will occur at normal operating pressure well in advance of the critical crack length being reached. 1, record 1, English, - critical%20crack%20length
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- longueur de fissure critique
1, record 1, French, longueur%20de%20fissure%20critique
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il faut faire une analyse d'une défaillance majeure de tous les appareils sous pression à moins qu'on puisse démontrer que la fréquence prévue d'une telle défaillance soit assez faible pour être acceptable. Pour qu'une telle démonstration soit valable, les exigences minimales suivantes doivent être satisfaites : [...] il est défini une longueur de fissure critique telle que sous la pression normale d'exploitation la fuite soit détectable bien avant que la fissure atteigne une telle longueur. 1, record 1, French, - longueur%20de%20fissure%20critique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-09-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Long-Distance Pipelines
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- critical crack length 1, record 2, English, critical%20crack%20length
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Canalisations à grande distance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- longueur critique de fissure 1, record 2, French, longueur%20critique%20de%20fissure
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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