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Technical Paper

Pontryagin’s Optimal Control Principle Applied to Computer-Assisted Accident Diagnostics in Nuclear Power Plants

Gerald R. MazetisU.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555
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David D. EbertThe Catholic University of AmericaDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Washington, D.C. 20064
Pages 411-418 | Published online: 13 May 2017

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