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The experimental data and correlations for calculating critical heat flux that are used in substantiating the safety of a VVER-1200 reactor plant are analyzed.
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Original Russian Text © Yu.A. Bezrukov, V.I. Astakhov, M.A. Bykov, N.A. Strebnev, E.A. Lisenkov, 2010, published in Teploenergetika.
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Bezrukov, Y.A., Astakhov, V.I., Bykov, M.A. et al. An analysis of correlations for calculating critical heat fluxes in substantiating the safety of a reactor plant. Therm. Eng. 57, 376–381 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0040601510050034
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