Monte Carlo simulation of the Triga Mark II benchmark experiment

Nuclear Technology

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 179-186

  Jeraj, Robert ^a,b   Glumac, Bogdan ^a,b,c   Maučec, Marko ^a  

^a JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Monte Carlo; Reactor benchmarks; TRIGA reactors

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ERROR CORRECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; REACTOR CORES;

BENCHMARK EXPERIMENTS;

NUCLEAR REACTORS;

EID: 0031336751     PISSN: 00295450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/nt97-a35409     Document Type: Article

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