Statistical methods used for code-to-code comparisons in the OECD/NRC PWR MSLB benchmark

Annals of Nuclear Energy

Volumn 27, Issue 17, 2000, Pages 1589-1605

  Taylor, J Bryce ^a   Ivanov, Kostadin N ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NUCLEAR REACTOR ACCIDENTS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

MAIN STEAM LINE BREAK; SYSTEM CODES; THERMAL HYDRAULIC COUPLING;

PRESSURIZED WATER REACTORS;

EID: 0343390481     PISSN: 03064549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4549(00)00014-1     Document Type: Article

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