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Optimizing fuel assembly placement in a research reactor

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Institute for Nuclear Research, Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR. Translated from Atomnaya Energiya, Vol. 70, No. 4, pp. 257–259, April, 1991.

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Malers, Y.P. Optimizing fuel assembly placement in a research reactor. At Energy 70, 327–329 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01138228

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