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CRITICAL SAFETY SYSTEM [1 record]

Record 1 - external organization data 2004-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Plant Safety
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

Typically, acute situations involve very high radiation levels for a short period of time (e.g. less than one week) and are often related to failure of critical safety systems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Habituellement, les situations de nature aiguë mettent en cause des niveaux de rayonnement très élevés pendant une courte période de temps (p. ex. moins d'une semaine) et sont souvent liées à la défaillance des systèmes de sûreté essentiels.

Spanish

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