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Quantitative evaluation of the fault tolerance of systems important to the safety of atomic power plants

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  1. S. D. Malkin
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  3. L. V. Shmatkova
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Translated from Atomnaya Énergiya, Vol. 66, No. 1, pp. 6–9, January, 1989.

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Malkin, S.D., Sivokon', V.P. & Shmatkova, L.V. Quantitative evaluation of the fault tolerance of systems important to the safety of atomic power plants. At Energy 66, 5–10 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01121064

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