ESTIMATION OF THE GENERATION OF 13C AND 14C IN THE REACTOR GRAPHITE USING MCNP6 MODELLING, ISOTOPE RATIO MASS SPECTROMETRY AND 14C MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUE

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Issue		EPJ Web Conf. Volume 247, 2021 PHYSOR2020 – International Conference on Physics of Reactors: Transition to a Scalable Nuclear Future


Article Number		16004
Number of page(s)		6
Section		Radiation Applications / Nuclear Safeguards
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202124716004
Published online		22 February 2021

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