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The influence of the high-temperature coolant purification system at nuclear power stations equipped with VVER-1000 reactors on the formation of dose burdens

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It is shown that the effectiveness of using high-temperature filters for purifying the coolant at nuclear power stations equipped with VVER-1000 reactors is mainly determined by the precipitation constant of activated corrosion products dispersed in the coolant.

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Original Russian Text © B.A. Gusev, V.M. Krasnoperov, 2011, published in Teploenergetika.

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Gusev, B.A., Krasnoperov, V.M. The influence of the high-temperature coolant purification system at nuclear power stations equipped with VVER-1000 reactors on the formation of dose burdens. Therm. Eng. 58, 396–398 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0040601511050089

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