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Friction of fuel-rod casings and spacing cells in the pile of a water-cooled, water-moderated reactor

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Fuel-rod casings and spacing cells are subjected to frictional tests, with variation in the technological and operational factors.

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Original Russian Text © Yu.N. Drozdov, E.P. Osipova, T.I. Nazarova, V.V. Makarov, V.V. Abramov, A.V. Afanas’ev, M.V. Puchkov, 2011, published in Vestnik Mashinostroeniya, 2011, No. 9, pp. 49–52.

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Drozdov, Y.N., Osipova, E.P., Nazarova, T.I. et al. Friction of fuel-rod casings and spacing cells in the pile of a water-cooled, water-moderated reactor. Russ. Engin. Res. 31, 859–863 (2011). https://doi.org/10.3103/S1068798X11090097

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