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Reactivity-Initiated-Accident Analysis without Scram of a Molten Salt Reactor

Nobuhide SUZUKI Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd, 1-1, Wadasaki-cho 1-chome, Hyogo-ku, Kobe, 652-8585, Japan
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Yoichiro SHIMAZU Graduate School of Engineering, Hokkaido University, Kita 13, Nishi 8, Kita-ku, Sapporo, 060-8628, Japan
Pages 575-581 | Received 29 Aug 2007, Accepted 18 Feb 2008, Published online: 05 Jan 2012

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