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Record 1 2016-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrochemistry
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Geochemistry
  • Pulp Preparation (papermaking)
DEF

... the voltage obtainable between an inert electrode placed in the environment and a normal hydrogen electrode, regardless of the particular substances present in the environment.

OBS

The more positive the potential the more oxidizing the environment, and the more negative the potential the more reducing the environment.

OBS

oxidation reduction potential (ORP); redox potential: terms and abbreviation standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrochimie
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Géochimie
  • Préparation de la pâte à papier
DEF

Indice représentant quantitativement la valeur du pouvoir oxydant ou réducteur d'un milieu.

CONT

[...] une électrode, plongée dans une solution contenant ce [couple oxydo-réducteur] acquiert un potentiel, le potentiel d'oxydo-réduction.

OBS

Plus le potentiel est positif, plus l'environnement est oxydant, et plus le potentiel est négatif, plus l'environnement est réducteur.

OBS

potentiel d'oxydoréduction; potentiel redox : termes normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Electroquímica
  • Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
  • Geoquímica
  • Preparación de la pasta (fabricación de papel)
DEF

Potencial eléctrico entre un electrodo de un metal inerte, tal como platino, o carbón, y el electrodo de hidrógeno patrón.

OBS

Cuanto más positivo sea el potencial, más oxidante es el medio ambiente, y cuanto más negativo sea el potencial, más reductor es el medio ambiente.

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Record 2 2014-07-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Conduct of Military Operations
OBS

operational rally point; ORP: term and abbreviation standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
OBS

point de ralliement opérationnel; ORP : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 3 2009-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Security
  • Labour Law
CONT

At the company, occupational risk prevention demands more than just complying with regulations or correcting situations which led to work injuries. Prevention must start at the project planning stage and be based on risk evaluation which, in turn, must be subject to periodic updating. These functions are complemented by preventative and protection measures, jointly with worker information, training and query systems. This is the new philosophy of preventative action which must in all manners be coupled with the production process.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
  • Droit du travail

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguridad general de la empresa
  • Derecho laboral
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Record 4 2002-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Conduct of Military Operations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires

Spanish

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Record 5 - external organization data 1997-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Official Documents
  • Ore Extraction and Transport
  • Radioactive Ores (Mining)
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

Depending on their nature, pre-development activities at an exploration site may be licensed by the AECB, through either an Ore Removal Permit (ORP) or an Underground Exploration Permit (UEP). An ORP is required if there is removal of uranium or thorium in excess of 10 kilograms (kg) for the expressed purpose of their recovery or metallurgical testing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Documents officiels
  • Extraction et transport du minerai
  • Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Suivant la nature des activités préalables au développement, la CCEA peut délivrer soit un permis d'extraction de minerai [...], soit un permis d'exploration souterraine [...] Un permis d'extraction de minerai est requis pour l'extraction de plus de 10 kg d'uranium ou de thorium à des fins de récupération ou d'essais métallurgiques.

Spanish

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Record 6 1992-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Programs and Courses

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes et de cours
OBS

Emploi et Immigration Canada, Bureau de vérification interne

Spanish

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