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Nuclear Technology Volume 168, 2009 - Issue 2: Special Issue on the 11th International Conference on Radiation Shielding and the 15th Topical Meeting of the Radiation Protection and Shielding Division (Part 2)
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Technical Paper

Preliminary Evaluation of the Scale MAVRIC Code and FW-CADIS Method for Efficient Scoping of the Radiation Field Throughout the IRIS Containment

Bojan PetrovicGeorgia Institute of Technology Nuclear and Radiological Engineering, G.W. Woodruff School Atlanta, Georgia 30332-0405
Pages 438-443 | Published online: 10 Apr 2017

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