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Induction melting in a cold crucible for immobilization of plutonium-containing wastes

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Main Science Center of the Russian Federation — A. A. Bochvar All-Russia Scientific-Research Institute of Standardization in Machine Engineering. Translated from Atomnaya Énergiya, Vol. 83, No. 5, pp. 336–341, November, 1997.

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Kushnikov, V.V., Matyunin, Y.I. & Smelova, T.V. Induction melting in a cold crucible for immobilization of plutonium-containing wastes. At Energy 83, 801–806 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02414078

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