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Critical Experiments with Lattices of 475-wt%-235U-Enriched UO2 Rods in Water

Manaranche et al., 1979

Document ID
11033866140064735741
Author
Manaranche J
Mangin D
Maubert L
Colomb G
Poullot G
Publication year
Publication venue
Nuclear Science and Engineering

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The development of pressurized water reactors and boiling water reactors in the world necessitates complete critical experiments on this type of fuel for the validation of the methods used in criticality calculations and to resolve the various related problems. This …
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