Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

base chaude operationelle de Tricastin

English translation:

Tricastin operational hot unit

Added to glossary by Claire Cox
Jun 7, 2005 08:41
18 yrs ago
French term

base chaude operationelle de Tricastin

French to English Bus/Financial Nuclear Eng/Sci
This is in General Purchasing Conditions - the bit on definitions and the abbreviations glossary. Tricastin is the name of the a big Nuclear Power Plant - but does anyone know the correct technical term for "base chaude operationnelle" ?

Thank you
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Tricastin operational hot unit

Hadn't come across this specific term before, but selective googling came up with this, which sounds OK. The pdf file it's from reads convincingly in English too!

*30A. Chap. 13 2000 287-312File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
... In the Eurodif plant at Tricastin, the uranium hexafluoride is separated into two ... ment maintenance facility, the Tricastin operational hot unit. ...
www.asn.gouv.fr/Publications/ra/Ra anglais 2000/ _30A.%20Chap.%201%85%202000%20287-312.pdf - Similar pages
Peer comment(s):

agree Bourth (X) : Or leave the French and define it: nuclear power plant tooling maintenance facility
6 mins
Thanks Alex
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "That's fine Claire, thanks a lot"
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