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TECHNICAL REPORT

Application of an Artificial Neural Network in Reactor Thermohydraulic Problem: Prediction of Critical Heat Flux

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Pages 564-571 | Received 05 Sep 2001, Accepted 21 Feb 2002, Published online: 07 Feb 2012

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