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MACHINE RAYONS X [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2008-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- X-ray machine
1, record 1, English, X%2Dray%20machine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In industrial radiography, radiation is produced by X-ray machines or by radioactive materials contained in small capsules. 1, record 1, English, - X%2Dray%20machine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appareil de radiographie
1, record 1, French, appareil%20de%20radiographie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- machine à rayons X 2, record 1, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En ce qui concerne la radiographie industrielle, les rayonnements proviennent de machines à rayons X ou de matières radioactives contenues dans de petites capsules. 2, record 1, French, - appareil%20de%20radiographie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'opérateur certifié : [...] s'assure qu'il est en possession des documents nécessaires au transport et à l'utilisation de l'appareil de radiographie, notamment tous les documents se rapportant à la sécurité de ces opérations et aux consignes en cas d'incident. 1, record 1, French, - appareil%20de%20radiographie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2001-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- X-ray worker
1, record 2, English, X%2Dray%20worker
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de machine à rayons X
1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de machine à rayons X 2, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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