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A method for the numerical investigation of nonstationary processes in multisectional installations for separating multicomponent isotope mixtures

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On the basis of the Dufort-Frankel method for the integration of differential equations of parabolic type, we develop a method for the numerical calculation of nonstationary processes.

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  1. E. V. Levin
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  2. N. I. Laguntsov
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  3. G. A. Sulaberidze
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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 43, No. 3, pp. 456–462, September, 1982.

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Levin, E.V., Laguntsov, N.I. & Sulaberidze, G.A. A method for the numerical investigation of nonstationary processes in multisectional installations for separating multicomponent isotope mixtures. Journal of Engineering Physics 43, 1027–1031 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00827250

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