Thermodynamic properties and equations of state for fast reactor safety analysis Part II: Properties of fast reactor materials

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 183, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 193-211

  Morita, K ^a   Fischer, E A ^a   Thurnay, K ^b  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

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EID: 0013082192     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0029-5493(98)00176-9     Document Type: Article

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