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FOCUS-type fuel assembly for PWRs

Aisch et al., 1994

Document ID
525681056160107113
Author
Aisch F
Fuchs H
Lettau H
Publication year
Publication venue
Nuclear engineering and design

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In recent years the development efforts for Siemens PWR fuel assemblies were mainly concentrated on reducing the fuel cycle costs and increasing the operational reliability of the fuel assemblies. The first objective was aimed at increasing the average discharge burnup …
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