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An analysis of the nuclear safety of the VVÉR-1000 storage tank when the collant density is reduced

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Kurchatov Institute, Russian Science Center. Translated from Atomnaya Énergiya, Vol. 81, No. 4, pp. 243–249, October, 1996.

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Alekseev, N.I., Andrianov, G.Y., Bolobov, P.A. et al. An analysis of the nuclear safety of the VVÉR-1000 storage tank when the collant density is reduced. At Energy 81, 683–689 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02407065

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