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Converting the VVÉR-440 to enhanced-enrichment fuel

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Translated from Atomnaya Énergiya, Vol. 69, No. 2, pp. 81–84, August, 1990.

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Pytkin, Y.N., Proselkov, V.N., Litvinov, A.N. et al. Converting the VVÉR-440 to enhanced-enrichment fuel. At Energy 69, 637–640 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02046338

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