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MANUTENTION COMBUSTIBLE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-10-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fuel manipulator crane
1, record 1, English, fuel%20manipulator%20crane
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A manipulation system to grip the fuel assembly and transport it within the nuclear power plant or reprocessing facility. 1, record 1, English, - fuel%20manipulator%20crane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Grues (Levage)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- machine de manutention du combustible
1, record 1, French, machine%20de%20manutention%20du%20combustible
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fuel handling 1, record 2, English, fuel%20handling
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fuel Handling. ... New Fuel Handling. The ceramic UO2 is brittle and may chip if fuel bundles receive rough handling. These chips or the sharp edges they leave may puncture the sheath. 1, record 2, English, - fuel%20handling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- manutention du combustible
1, record 2, French, manutention%20du%20combustible
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Manutention du combustible. [...] Manipulation du combustible frais. La céramique de dioxyde d'uranium est cassante et peut s'écailler si l'on manipule brutalement les grappes. Les éclats ou les bords écaillés sont pointus et peuvent transpercer la gaine. 1, record 2, French, - manutention%20du%20combustible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2000-03-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Atomic Physics
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fuel handling operator
1, record 3, English, fuel%20handling%20operator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Physique atomique
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de manutention du combustible
1, record 3, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20manutention%20du%20combustible
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-10-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Science and Technology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fuel-handling equipment
1, record 4, English, fuel%2Dhandling%20equipment
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the equipment used to refuel a reactor and transfer irradiated fuel to the storage bay. 2, record 4, English, - fuel%2Dhandling%20equipment
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- équipement de manutention du combustible
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9quipement%20de%20manutention%20du%20combustible
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Équipement utilisé pour réapprovisionner un réacteur et transférer le combustible irradié au bassin de stockage. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20de%20manutention%20du%20combustible
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1980-03-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fuel handling system
1, record 5, English, fuel%20handling%20system
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fuel handling system is responsible for fuel changing and storage of new and spent fuel. 1, record 5, English, - fuel%20handling%20system
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- système de manutention du combustible 1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20manutention%20du%20combustible
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le système de manutention du combustible est destiné au chargement et au stockage du combustible neuf et épuisé. 1, record 5, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20manutention%20du%20combustible
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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