The variance-to-mean ratio in subcritical systems driven by a spallation source

Annals of Nuclear Energy

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 667-676

  Pazsit I ^a   Yamane, Y ^b  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISSION REACTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

FEYNMAN ALPHA METHOD; VARIANCE TO MEAN RATIO;

PARTICLE ACCELERATORS;

EID: 0032095605     PISSN: 03064549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4549(97)00117-5     Document Type: Article

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