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MECANISME DEFAILLANCE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2003-04-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- failure mechanism
1, record 1, English, failure%20mechanism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The analysis of each event shall include the determination of: a) the expected frequency of occurrence of the event taking into account all credible failure mechanisms as far as practicable. 1, record 1, English, - failure%20mechanism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mécanisme de défaillance
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20d%C3%A9faillance
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'analyse de chaque événement doit inclure la détermination : (a) de la fréquence de l'événement en tenant compte, dans la mesure du possible, de tous les mécanismes de défaillance probables [...] 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20d%C3%A9faillance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- failure mechanism
1, record 2, English, failure%20mechanism
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
failure mechanism: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - failure%20mechanism
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mécanisme de défaillance
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20d%C3%A9faillance
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mécanisme de défaillance : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20d%C3%A9faillance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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