Lattice physics capabilities of the SCALE code system using TRITON

PHYSOR-2006 - American Nuclear Society's Topical Meeting on Reactor Physics

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  DeHart, Mark D ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Depletion; Lattice physics; Mixed oxide; MOX; NEWT; Validation

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; NUCLEAR FUELS; OPTIMIZATION;

DEPLETION; LATTICE PHYSICS; MIXED OXIDES; MOX; NEWT; VALIDATION;

LIGHT WATER REACTORS;

EID: 33847214931     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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