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Steam-separator modernization as a way to improve RBMK-1000 safety

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G. M. Krzhizhanovskii Energy Institute. V. I. Lenin Nuclear-Reactor Scientific-Research Institute. Scientific-Research Construction Institute of Power Engineering. Energy Scientific-Research Station of the All-Union Nuclear-Power-Plant Scientific-Research Institute. Translated from Atomnaya Énergiya, Vol. 73, No. 1, pp. 60–65, July, 1992.

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Vasil'eva, R.V., Eshcherkin, V.M., Letnitskii, Y.A. et al. Steam-separator modernization as a way to improve RBMK-1000 safety. At Energy 73, 598–602 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00749534

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