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Influence of sodium in calculating the strength of reactor unit elements

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Translated from Fiziko-Khimicheskaya Mekhanika Materialov, Vol. 17, No. 5, pp. 85–89, September–October, 1981.

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Nikitin, V.I. Influence of sodium in calculating the strength of reactor unit elements. Mater Sci 17, 460–465 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00722472

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