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Title: Assessment of RELAP5/MOD3.2 for startup transients in a natural circulation test facility

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Annals of Nuclear Energy
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Journal Name: Annals of Nuclear Energy Journal Volume: 112 Journal Issue: C; Journal ID: ISSN 0306-4549
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United Kingdom
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Shi, Shanbin, Zhu, Qingzi, Sun, Xiaodong, and Ishii, Mamoru. Assessment of RELAP5/MOD3.2 for startup transients in a natural circulation test facility. United Kingdom: N. p., 2018. Web. doi:10.1016/j.anucene.2017.10.012.
Shi, Shanbin, Zhu, Qingzi, Sun, Xiaodong, & Ishii, Mamoru. Assessment of RELAP5/MOD3.2 for startup transients in a natural circulation test facility. United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2017.10.012
Shi, Shanbin, Zhu, Qingzi, Sun, Xiaodong, and Ishii, Mamoru. Thu . "Assessment of RELAP5/MOD3.2 for startup transients in a natural circulation test facility". United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anucene.2017.10.012.
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year = {Thu Feb 01 00:00:00 EST 2018},
month = {Thu Feb 01 00:00:00 EST 2018}
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