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MACHINE CHARGEMENT [12 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- charging machine
1, record 1, English, charging%20machine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
charging machine: an item in the "Metalworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - charging%20machine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- machine de chargement
1, record 1, French, machine%20de%20chargement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine de chargement : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail des métaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - machine%20de%20chargement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2010-09-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fuelling machine
1, record 2, English, fuelling%20machine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fueling machine 2, record 2, English, fueling%20machine
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mobile, remotely-controlled apparatus for extracting spent fuel at one end of the reactor and inserting fresh fuel at the other. 3, record 2, English, - fuelling%20machine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Fuel cooling system" means any cooling system whose failure has the potential for release of radioactive material in excess of the limits given in the reference. Included would be the primary heat transport system, any booster fuel cooling system, and the fuelling machine cooling system. Excluded would be the irradiated fuel bay cooling system. 4, record 2, English, - fuelling%20machine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appareil de chargement du combustible
1, record 2, French, appareil%20de%20chargement%20du%20combustible
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- machine de chargement de combustible 2, record 2, French, machine%20de%20chargement%20de%20combustible
correct, feminine noun
- machine de chargement 3, record 2, French, machine%20de%20chargement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Système de refroidissement du combustible. Système de refroidissement dont une défaillance peut provoquer le rejet des matières radioactives en quantité supérieure aux limites prévues en référence. Le système peut comprendre le circuit caloporteur primaire, tout système de refroidissement du combustible de dopage et le système de refroidissement de l'appareil de chargement du combustible. Il exclut le système de refroidissement de la piscine de stockage du combustible irradié. 4, record 2, French, - appareil%20de%20chargement%20du%20combustible
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Incapacité d'une machine de chargement de combustible de replacer une plaque d'obturation. 2, record 2, French, - appareil%20de%20chargement%20du%20combustible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2006-03-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Control Systems (Electronic Instrumentation)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- remotely controlled fuelling machine 1, record 3, English, remotely%20controlled%20fuelling%20machine
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes cybernétiques de contrôle et de commande
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- machine de chargement du combustible commandée à distance
1, record 3, French, machine%20de%20chargement%20du%20combustible%20command%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20distance
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- machine de chargement télécommandée 1, record 3, French, machine%20de%20chargement%20%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9command%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2006-01-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fuelling machine bridge 1, record 4, English, fuelling%20machine%20bridge
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pompe de la machine de chargement du combustible
1, record 4, French, pompe%20de%20la%20machine%20de%20chargement%20du%20combustible
feminine 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 2000-11-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
- Laundry Work
- Electrical Domestic Appliances
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- top-loading washer
1, record 5, English, top%2Dloading%20washer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- top-loading washing machine 2, record 5, English, top%2Dloading%20washing%20machine
correct
- top-loader 2, record 5, English, top%2Dloader
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A washer in which the wash basket is mounted on a vertical axis and loaded from above the machine. Washing action in a top-loading washer is accomplished by a central agitator 1, record 5, English, - top%2Dloading%20washer
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
- Blanchissage
- Appareillage électrique domestique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- laveuse à chargement vertical
1, record 5, French, laveuse%20%C3%A0%20chargement%20vertical
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- laveuse à chargement par-dessus 1, record 5, French, laveuse%20%C3%A0%20chargement%20par%2Ddessus
correct, feminine noun
- machine à laver à chargement par le dessus 2, record 5, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20laver%20%C3%A0%20chargement%20par%20le%20dessus
feminine noun
- machine à laver à chargement par le haut 3, record 5, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20laver%20%C3%A0%20chargement%20par%20le%20haut
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les deux types de machines [à laver] fonctionnent sur un principe différent : celles qui se chargent par le haut ont un dispositif d'agitation de l'eau placé au milieu de la cuve. 4, record 5, French, - laveuse%20%C3%A0%20chargement%20vertical
Record 5, Key term(s)
- machine à laver à chargement vertical
- laveuse à chargement par le haut
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-11-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
- Laundry Work
- Electrical Domestic Appliances
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- front-loading washing machine
1, record 6, English, front%2Dloading%20washing%20machine
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- front loading washer 2, record 6, English, front%20loading%20washer
correct
- front-loader 1, record 6, English, front%2Dloader
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Front-loaders are like dryers, tumbling the clothes up-and-around and then dropping them down. 1, record 6, English, - front%2Dloading%20washing%20machine
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
- Blanchissage
- Appareillage électrique domestique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- laveuse à chargement frontal
1, record 6, French, laveuse%20%C3%A0%20chargement%20frontal
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- laveuse à chargement par-devant 2, record 6, French, laveuse%20%C3%A0%20chargement%20par%2Ddevant
correct, feminine noun
- laveuses à tambour 1, record 6, French, laveuses%20%C3%A0%20tambour
- machine à laver à chargement par l'avant 3, record 6, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20laver%20%C3%A0%20chargement%20par%20l%27avant
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] ces laveuses à chargement frontal, aussi appelées laveuses à tambour, peuvent consommer jusqu'à 33 p. cent moins d'eau que les laveuses à chargement par le haut. 1, record 6, French, - laveuse%20%C3%A0%20chargement%20frontal
Record 6, Key term(s)
- machine à laver à chargement frontal
- machine à laver à chargement par-devant
- laveuse à chargement par l’avant
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-10-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Nuclear Science and Technology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- fuelling machine safety lock
1, record 7, English, fuelling%20machine%20safety%20lock
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- fueling machine safety lock 2, record 7, English, fueling%20machine%20safety%20lock
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a device that prevents the disengagement of the fuelling machine from a fuel channel until the channel closure has been properly locked into the channel. 1, record 7, English, - fuelling%20machine%20safety%20lock
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- verrouillage de sûreté de la machine de chargement
1, record 7, French, verrouillage%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20de%20la%20machine%20de%20chargement
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif qui empêche la machine de chargement de se décrocher d'un canal de combustible avant que le bouchon de fermeture ne soit verrouillé de façon appropriée dans le canal. 1, record 7, French, - verrouillage%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20de%20la%20machine%20de%20chargement
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-10-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- fuelling machine side tube sheet
1, record 8, English, fuelling%20machine%20side%20tube%20sheet
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- fuelling tube sheet 2, record 8, English, fuelling%20tube%20sheet
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a plate forming part of the end shield that faces the fuelling machine. 2, record 8, English, - fuelling%20machine%20side%20tube%20sheet
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- plaque tubulaire, côté machine de chargement
1, record 8, French, plaque%20tubulaire%2C%20c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20machine%20de%20chargement
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- plaque tubulaire, côté machine à combustible 2, record 8, French, plaque%20tubulaire%2C%20c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20machine%20%C3%A0%20combustible
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaque faisant partie du bouclier d'extrémité et située face à la machine de chargement. 3, record 8, French, - plaque%20tubulaire%2C%20c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20machine%20de%20chargement
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-10-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Nuclear Science and Technology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- fuelling machine support
1, record 9, English, fuelling%20machine%20support
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
supports that transmit the loads from the fuelling machine pressure-retaining components to the building structure. 1, record 9, English, - fuelling%20machine%20support
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- support de machine de chargement
1, record 9, French, support%20de%20machine%20de%20chargement
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Supports qui transmettent à la structure du bâtiment les charges exercées par les composants sous pression de la machine de chargement. 1, record 9, French, - support%20de%20machine%20de%20chargement
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1980-03-04
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- charge machine
1, record 10, English, charge%20machine
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The CANDU 600 MW reactor has two fuelling machines; the one which loads new fuel is called "charge machine" and the one which receives the spent fuel is called "accept machine". 2, record 10, English, - charge%20machine
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- machine distributrice 1, record 10, French, machine%20distributrice
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- machine de chargement 2, record 10, French, machine%20de%20chargement
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ringard de la machine distributrice pousse le combustible neuf à l'intérieur du canal. A l'autre extrémité, le combustible usé est poussé à l'intérieur de la machine réceptrice. 1, record 10, French, - machine%20distributrice
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les ouvrages canadiens en langue française, on utilise plutôt "machine de chargement". 3, record 10, French, - machine%20distributrice
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- barging machine 1, record 11, English, barging%20machine
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- machine de chargement
1, record 11, French, machine%20de%20chargement
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pour four à sol 1, record 11, French, - machine%20de%20chargement
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Skips and Buckets
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- charging machine 1, record 12, English, charging%20machine
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Bennes de manutention
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- machine de chargement
1, record 12, French, machine%20de%20chargement
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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