Radial distribution of the burnup and content of plutonium in VVÉR fuel pellets

Atomic Energy

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-7

  Kryukov, F N ^a   Lyadov, G D ^a   Nikitin, O N ^a   Smirnov, V P ^a   Chetverikov, A P ^a  

^a Scientific Research Institute of Nuclear Reactors   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON-PROBE X-RAY-SPECTRAL MICROANALYSIS; GADOLINIUM-CONTAINING FUEL; RADIAL DISTRIBUTION;

GADOLINIUM; MICROANALYSIS; NUCLEAR ENERGY; NUCLEAR FUELS; POWER PLANTS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

PLUTONIUM;

EID: 33646405438     PISSN: 10634258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10512-006-0041-4     Document Type: Article

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