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REVIEW: English Translation

Establishment of Voluntary Consensus Codes and the Role of Code Engineers—Example of Creating the Environmental Fatigue Evaluation Method for Light Water Reactors—

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Pages 970-983 | Received 01 Apr 2009, Accepted 08 Nov 2009, Published online: 05 Jan 2012

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