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Post-accident survey of the unit 4 reactor of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant

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Russian Scientific Center of the I. V. Kurchatov Atomic Energy Institute. Translated from Atomnaya Énergiya, Vol. 80, No. 4, pp. 240–247, April, 1996.

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Kiselev, A.N., Surin, A.I. & Checherov, K.P. Post-accident survey of the unit 4 reactor of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. At Energy 80, 225–231 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02419299

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