Ядерна фізика та енергетика Nuclear Physics and Atomic Energy   ISSN: 1818-331X (Print), 2074-0565 (Online)   Publisher: Institute for Nuclear Research of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine   Languages: Ukrainian, English   Periodicity: 4 times per year   Open access peer reviewed journal

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A. M. Pugach, V. L. Diemokhin, V. N. Bukanov, S. M. Pugach

Institute for Nuclear Research, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine

Abstract: Irradiation conditions of VVER-440 reactor pressure vessel are determined with the presence and absence of dummy cassettes at a core periphery. Distributions of neutron flux functionals onto the inner surface and in the depth of pressure vessel are investigated for various core loadings.

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