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1. Nuclear capabilities
1.1 Complex structures subject to severe operational constraints
Nuclear capacities, reactor cores or heat exchangers (figure 1 ), are central mechanical components of power generation systems, such as those used in power plants for electricity generation or in submarines for ship propulsion.
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"Hybridizing digital simulation and artificial intelligence" – Inria, September 26, 2022.
https://www.inria.fr/fr/hybrider-la-simulation-numerique-et-lintelligence-artificielle
"Immersed Boundary Method" – Science Direct, 2022.
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