Transport theory calculation for a heterogeneous multi-assembly problem by characteristics method with direct neutron path linking technique

Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1015-1023

  Kosaka, Shinya ^a   Saji, Etsuro ^a  

^a Toden Software Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aitken acceleration; Chaplet; Characteristics transport calculation; Coarse mesh rebalance; Computer codes; DNPL; Feasibility studies; Heterogeneous core; Neutron transport theory; Parallel calculation; Whole LWR core

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CORE ANALYSIS; NEUTRONS;

DIRECT NEUTRON PATH LINKING TECHNIQUE; TRANSPORT THEORY;

NUCLEAR REACTORS;

EID: 0034472826     PISSN: 00223131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/18811248.2000.9714987     Document Type: Article

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