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Consideration of field experience in developing new projects of steam generators for nuclear power stations equipped with VVER reactors

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The main problems encountered during the operation of horizontal steam generators are considered. Design features of the new PGV-1000MK and PGV-1500 steam generators are analyzed.

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Original Russian Text © N.B. Trunov, V.V. Denisov, S.A. Kharchenko, B.I. Lukasevich, 2006, published in Teploenergetika.

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Trunov, N.B., Denisov, V.V., Kharchenko, S.A. et al. Consideration of field experience in developing new projects of steam generators for nuclear power stations equipped with VVER reactors. Therm. Eng. 53, 37–42 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1134/S004060150601006X

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