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Research Articles

Monte Carlo Perturbation Analysis of Fuel Temperature Variations in the MCNP Model of the Annular Core Research Reactor

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Pages 1015-1026 | Received 04 Jul 2022, Accepted 27 Sep 2023, Published online: 09 Feb 2024

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