NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, Volume. 46, Issue 2, 020606(2023)
Shielding design of a megawatt-scale heat pipe reactor core
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Yongping WANG, Yushan TAO, Yunqin WU, Youqi ZHENG, Xianan DU. Shielding design of a megawatt-scale heat pipe reactor core[J]. NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, 2023, 46(2): 020606
Category: Research Articles
Received: Aug. 11, 2022
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Published Online: Mar. 2, 2023
The Author Email: ZHENG Youqi (yqzheng@xjtu.edu.cn)