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MACHINE DECHARGEMENT [1 record]

Record 1 1980-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Power Stations
OBS

The CANDU 600 MW reactor has two fuelling machines; the one which loads the new fuel is called "charge machine" and the one which receives the spent fuel is called "accept machine".

OBS

accept machine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Centrales nucléaires
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.

OBS

Dans les ouvrages canadiens en langue française, on utilise plutôt "machine de déchargement".

Spanish

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