Development of CANDU reactor physics calculation system based on WIMS code

Annals of Nuclear Energy

Volumn 24, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 1105-1125

  Patrulescu, I ^a   Constantin, M ^a   Rades, E ^a   Balaceanu, V ^a  

^a Research Institute for Pomology   (Romania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE PORTABILITY; NUCLEAR PHYSICS;

SOFTWARE PACKAGE WIMS;

NUCLEAR REACTORS;

EID: 0031233301     PISSN: 03064549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0306-4549(96)00101-6     Document Type: Article

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