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Estimate of the242mAm content in fuel of the fourth power unit of the Chernobyl nuclear power station

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Ukrytie International Scientific and Technical Center. Chernobyl Nuclear Research Institute Scientific Center, Kiev. Translated from Atomnaya Énergiya, Vol. 84, No. 4, pp. 340–344, April, 1998.

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Ageev, V.A., Vyrichek, S.L., Klyuchnikov, A.A. et al. Estimate of the242mAm content in fuel of the fourth power unit of the Chernobyl nuclear power station. At Energy 84, 278–282 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02415236

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