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Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology Volume 39, 2002 - Issue 7
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Thermal Fragmentation of a Molten Metal Jet Dropped into a Sodium Pool at Interface Temperatures below Its Freezing Point

Satoshi NISHIMURA Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry (CRIEPI), 2-11-1 Iwado-kita, Komae-shi, Tokyo, 201-8511
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Izumi KINOSHITA Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry (CRIEPI), 2-11-1 Iwado-kita, Komae-shi, Tokyo, 201-8511
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Ken-ichiro SUGIYAMA Hokkaido University, Nishi 8, Kita 13, Kita-ku, Sapporo, 060-8628
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Nobuyuki UEDA Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry (CRIEPI), 2-11-1 Iwado-kita, Komae-shi, Tokyo, 201-8511
Pages 752-758 | Received 18 Jan 2002, Accepted 12 Apr 2002, Published online: 07 Feb 2012

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