DORT-TD: A Transient Neutron Transport Code with Fully Implicit Time Integration

Nuclear Science and Engineering

Volumn 145, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 299-319

  Pautz, Andreas ^a,c   Birkhofer, Adolf ^b  

^a GESELLSCHAFT FÜR ANLAGEN UND REAKTORSICHERHEIT GRS MBH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c TUV Hannover/Sachsen Anhalt eV   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; ERROR ANALYSIS; FISSION REACTIONS; HYDRAULICS; NEUTRONS;

THERMAL HYDRAULICS;

NUCLEAR ENERGY;

EID: 0242460568     PISSN: 00295639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/NSE03-A2385     Document Type: Article

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