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Temperature fields in fast reactor fuel assemblies with shape changes

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Translated from Atomnaya Énergiya, Vol. 65, No. 2, pp. 89–97, August, 1988.

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Kazachkovskii, O.D., Zhukov, A.V., Sorokin, A.P. et al. Temperature fields in fast reactor fuel assemblies with shape changes. At Energy 65, 627–636 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01270803

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