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CONVERSION FACILITY [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2001-06-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radioactive Ores (Mining)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- conversion facility
1, record 1, English, conversion%20facility
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- conversion plant 2, record 1, English, conversion%20plant
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Refinery Waste. In the past, wastes from refineries and conversion facilities were managed by means of direct in-ground burial. This practice has been discontinued. 1, record 1, English, - conversion%20facility
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- usine de conversion
1, record 1, French, usine%20de%20conversion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Direction de la réglementation du cycle du combustible et des matières nucléaires s'occupe des mines, des usines de concentration, des raffineries et des usines de conversion d'uranium [...] 2, record 1, French, - usine%20de%20conversion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-06-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- conversion plant
1, record 2, English, conversion%20plant
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- conversion facility 2, record 2, English, conversion%20facility
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plant (except for mines or ore dressing plants) in which unirradiated nuclear material or irradiated nuclear material with the fission products separated is processed by modification of its chemical or physical forms to facilitate its further use or processing. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 2, English, - conversion%20plant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term comprises the storage facility of the plant and the analytical departments, but not a plant for isotope separation of nuclear material. 1, record 2, English, - conversion%20plant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
- Physique atomique
- Physique nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- usine de transformation
1, record 2, French, usine%20de%20transformation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- installation de conversion 2, record 2, French, installation%20de%20conversion
feminine noun
- usine de conversion 3, record 2, French, usine%20de%20conversion
correct, feminine noun
- installation de transformation 4, record 2, French, installation%20de%20transformation
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Installation (hors du domaine de l'industrie minière) dans laquelle des matières nucléaires non irradiées ou des matières nucléaires irradiées séparées des produits de fission sont traitées par modification de leurs formes chimiques ou physiques pour faciliter une utilisation ou un traitement ultérieurs. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 2, French, - usine%20de%20transformation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme couvre le stockage propre à l'usine et les services d'analyse, mais non une installation pour la séparation isotopique de matières nucléaires. 1, record 2, French, - usine%20de%20transformation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Centrales nucleares
- Física atómica
- Física nuclear
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- instalación de conversión
1, record 2, Spanish, instalaci%C3%B3n%20de%20conversi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- planta de conversión 1, record 2, Spanish, planta%20de%20conversi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-06-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Teleprinters and Telex Networks
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- conversion facility
1, record 3, English, conversion%20facility
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Téléimprimeurs et réseau télex
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- unité de conversion
1, record 3, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20conversion
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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