Analysis of an OECD/NEA high-temperature reactor benchmark

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

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Hosking, J G ^a   Newton, T D ^a   Koberl O ^b   Morris, P ^c   Goluoglu, S ^d   Tombakoglu, T ^e   Colak, U ^e   Sartori, E ^f  

^a SERCO ASSURANCE   (United Kingdom)

^b IRFM   (France)

^c NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^d OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^f OECD NUCLEAR ENERGY AGENCY   (France)

Author keywords

HTR; NEA; OECD; Plutonium; Thorium; Uranium

Indexed keywords

INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NUCLEAR FUELS; PLUTONIUM; THORIUM; URANIUM;

HTR SYSTEMS; MONTE CARLO CODE; NEUTRONICS PARAMETERS;

NUCLEAR REACTORS;

EID: 33847230572     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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