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NRU [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Nauru
1, record 1, English, Nauru
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Republic of Nauru 1, record 1, English, Republic%20of%20Nauru
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country in Oceania. 2, record 1, English, - Nauru
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Yaren. 3, record 1, English, - Nauru
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Nauruan. 3, record 1, English, - Nauru
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Nauru: common name of the country. 4, record 1, English, - Nauru
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
NR; NRU: codes recognized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - Nauru
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Nauru
1, record 1, French, Nauru
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- République de Nauru 1, record 1, French, R%C3%A9publique%20de%20Nauru
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État insulaire d'Océanie [...] 2, record 1, French, - Nauru
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Yaren. 3, record 1, French, - Nauru
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Nauruan, Nauruane. 3, record 1, French, - Nauru
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Nauru : nom commun du pays. 4, record 1, French, - Nauru
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
NR; NRU : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - Nauru
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
On n'utilise jamais l'article défini devant le nom «Nauru». 3, record 1, French, - Nauru
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller à Nauru, visiter Nauru 4, record 1, French, - Nauru
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Nauru
1, record 1, Spanish, Nauru
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- República de Nauru 1, record 1, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Nauru
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
País de Oceanía. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Nauru
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Yaren. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Nauru
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: nauruano, nauruana. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Nauru
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Nauru: nombre usual del país. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Nauru
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
NR; NRU: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Nauru
Record 2 - external organization data 2007-11-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Review Comments on NRU Severe Accident Studies-Related Reports 1, record 2, English, Review%20Comments%20on%20NRU%20Severe%20Accident%20Studies%2DRelated%20Reports
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Commentaires d’examen concernant les rapports sur les études portant sur des accidents graves dans le NRU 1, record 2, French, Commentaires%20d%26rsquo%3Bexamen%20concernant%20les%20rapports%20sur%20les%20%C3%A9tudes%20portant%20sur%20des%20accidents%20graves%20dans%20le%20NRU
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 1997-12-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- NRU reactor
1, record 3, English, NRU%20reactor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- National Research Universal reactor 2, record 3, English, National%20Research%20Universal%20reactor
correct
- NRU 3, record 3, English, NRU
correct
- NRU 3, record 3, English, NRU
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A natural uranium, heavy-water-moderated and cooled 135 MWt research reactor created by the Atomic Energy Control Board which started-up in 1957. 4, record 3, English, - NRU%20reactor
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nuclear Research and Test Establishments. ... The reactors presently operating are the 135-megawatt NRU reactor and the zero power ZED-2 reactor at Chalk River. 5, record 3, English, - NRU%20reactor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réacteur NRU
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9acteur%20NRU
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- réacteur national de recherche universel 2, record 3, French, r%C3%A9acteur%20national%20de%20recherche%20universel
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réacteur nucléaire de recherche [qui a] une puissance maximale de 135 MW. 3, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9acteur%20NRU
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Établissements de recherche et d'essais nucléaires. [...] Deux de ces réacteurs, le réacteur NRU de 135 mégawatts et le réacteur à énergie zéro ZED-2, à Chalk River, sont en exploitation [...] 4, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9acteur%20NRU
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1984-11-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- reactor N.R.U. 1, record 4, English, reactor%20N%2ER%2EU%2E
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pile NRU
1, record 4, French, pile%20NRU
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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