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Improving fuel utilization in the VVÉR-440

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I. V. Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy (IAÉ). Translated from Atomnaya Énergiya, Vol. 72, No. 1, pp. 104–106, January, 1992.

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Simonov, K.V. Improving fuel utilization in the VVÉR-440. At Energy 72, 100–103 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01121332

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