Sensitivity and uncertainty analyses of 14 MeV neutron benchmark experiment on silicon carbide

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 69, Issue 1-4 SPEC, 2003, Pages 437-442

  Chen, Y ^a   Fischer, U ^a   Kodeli, I ^b,f   Perel, R L ^c   Angelone, M ^d   Batistoni, P ^d   Petrizzi, L ^d   Pillon, M ^d   Seidel, K ^e   Unholzer, S ^e  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b OECD NUCLEAR ENERGY AGENCY   (France)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^d ENEA   (Italy)

^e DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^f JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

14 MeV neutron experiment; Fusion reactor; Silicon carbide (SiC)

Indexed keywords

FUSION REACTORS; NEUTRON SOURCES; PHOTONS; RADIATION SHIELDING;

PHOTON FLUX SPECTRA;

SILICON CARBIDE;

EID: 0041330043     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-3796(03)00091-7     Document Type: Article

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