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CHUGGING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chugging
1, record 1, English, chugging
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instability in a water-moderated reactor in which the formation of steam bubbles in the core and their subsequent collapse cause oscillations in the reactivity. 2, record 1, English, - chugging
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chouquage
1, record 1, French, chouquage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- choucage 2, record 1, French, choucage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ébullition du sodium dans un assemblage combustible d'un réacteur à neutrons rapides, qui conduit à un régime caractérisé par la formation cyclique de poches de vapeur. 3, record 1, French, - chouquage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le choucage engendre des oscillations de puissance du réacteur qui peuvent entraîner son arrêt automatique. 3, record 1, French, - chouquage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
choucage; chouquage : désignations, définition et observation publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 5 septembre 2021. 4, record 1, French, - chouquage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-03-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chugging
1, record 2, English, chugging
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form of combustion instability in a rocket engine which manifests itself as a low-frequency pulsing sound. 2, record 2, English, - chugging
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Related to injector head dynamics is the ... oscillatory combustion instability ... Exhibiting audible effects of chugging ... these high-speed pressure differentials can destroy a rocket motor in a few seconds. 3, record 2, English, - chugging
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ronflement
1, record 2, French, ronflement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instabilité de combustion caractérisée par une succession périodique d'extinctions et d'allumages avec une période de l'ordre du centième de seconde. 2, record 2, French, - ronflement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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