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Cross section adjustment method based on random sampling technique

Tomoaki WatanabeNagoya University, Graduate School of Engineering, Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi464-8603, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Tomohiro EndoNagoya University, Graduate School of Engineering, Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi464-8603, JapanView further author information
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Akio YamamotoNagoya University, Graduate School of Engineering, Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi464-8603, JapanView further author information
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Yasuhiro KodamaNuclear Fuel Industries, Ltd., 1-950, Asashiro-Nishi, Kumatori-cho, Sennan-gun, Osaka, 590-0481, JapanView further author information
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Yasunori OhokaNuclear Fuel Industries, Ltd., 1-950, Asashiro-Nishi, Kumatori-cho, Sennan-gun, Osaka, 590-0481, JapanView further author information
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Tadashi UshioNuclear Fuel Industries, Ltd., 1-950, Asashiro-Nishi, Kumatori-cho, Sennan-gun, Osaka, 590-0481, JapanView further author information
Pages 590-599 | Received 02 Oct 2013, Accepted 07 Jan 2014, Published online: 05 Feb 2014

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