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Experimental studies of the dynamical characteristics of fuel-element bundles of VVER fuel assemblies in turbulent coolant flow

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Translated from Atomnaya Énergiya, Vol. 113, No. 4, pp. 237–240, October, 2012.

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Dragunov, Y.G., Solonin, V.I., Perevezentsev, V.V. et al. Experimental studies of the dynamical characteristics of fuel-element bundles of VVER fuel assemblies in turbulent coolant flow. At Energy 113, 295–299 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10512-013-9634-x

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