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Criteria for the fracture of RBMK fuel-channel tubes when accidental overheating occurs

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Research and Developmental Institute of Power Engineering. Translated from Atomnaya Énergiya, Vol. 82, No. 4, pp. 277–282, April, 1997.

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Novosel'skii, O.Y., Filinov, V.N. Criteria for the fracture of RBMK fuel-channel tubes when accidental overheating occurs. At Energy 82, 268–273 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02418949

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