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Technical Paper

Fast Burner Reactor Devoted to Minor Actinide Incineration

Nadia MessaoudiCommissariat à l’Energie Atomique, Cadarache, DER/SPRC/LEDc Bat. 230, 13108 St-Paul-lez-Durance Cedex, France
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Jean TommasiCommissariat à l’Energie Atomique, Cadarache, DER/SPRC/LEDc Bat. 230, 13108 St-Paul-lez-Durance Cedex, France
Pages 84-96 | Published online: 13 May 2017

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