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Dynamic monitoring of fuel-pellet sizes and shapes with reconstruction from shadow-projection edges

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All-Union Automation Technical Physics Research Institute. Translated from Atomnaya Énergiya, Vol. 75, No. 2, pp. 132–138, August, 1993.

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Domoratskii, E.P. Dynamic monitoring of fuel-pellet sizes and shapes with reconstruction from shadow-projection edges. At Energy 75, 640–645 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00739002

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