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Basic Ways of Making Nuclear Power Stations Equipped with VVER Reactors More Efficient

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Basic lines of work for achieving efficient generation of electric energy at nuclear power stations equipped with VVER reactors are determined. Comparative characteristics and technical-economic indicators of different power-generating units are given.

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Petrenya, Y.K., Khomenok, L.A., Kruglikov, P.A. et al. Basic Ways of Making Nuclear Power Stations Equipped with VVER Reactors More Efficient. Therm. Eng. 55, 14–17 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0040601508010047

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