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Neutronic analysis for core conversion (HEU–LEU) of the low power research reactor using the MCNP4C code

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/nuka-2015-0037 | Journal eISSN: 1508-5791 | Journal ISSN: 0029-5922
Language: English
Page range: 367 - 371
Submitted on: Sep 16, 2014
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Accepted on: Mar 6, 2015
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Published on: Jun 22, 2015
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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