Development and validation of atmospheric dispersion: Computer program using tritium air concentrations in the environment around heavy water reactor power plants

Annals of Nuclear Energy

Volumn 25, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 1119-1132

  Rho, B H ^a   Lee, K J ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

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EID: 0032168262     PISSN: 03064549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4549(97)00103-5     Document Type: Article

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