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Original Articles

Effective Utilization of Weapon-Grade Plutonium to Upgrade Repeatedly-Reprocessed Mixed-Oxide Fuel for Use in Pressurized Water Reactors

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Pages 746-754 | Received 26 Feb 1998, Published online: 15 Feb 2012

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