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ORIGINAL PAPER

Optimization of Fuel Rod Enrichment Distribution to Minimize Rod Power Peaking throughout Life within BWR Fuel Assembly

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Pages 5-12 | Received 19 Jun 1996, Published online: 15 Mar 2012

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