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Influence of Cladding-Peripheral Hydride on Mechanical Fuel Failure under Reactivity-Initiated Accident Conditions

Kunihiko TOMIYASU Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Tokai-mura, Naka-gun, Ibaraki, 319-1195, Japan
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Tomoyuki SUGIYAMA Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Tokai-mura, Naka-gun, Ibaraki, 319-1195, Japan
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Toyoshi FUKETA Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Tokai-mura, Naka-gun, Ibaraki, 319-1195, Japan
Pages 733-742 | Received 01 Dec 2006, Accepted 06 Feb 2007, Published online: 05 Jan 2012

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