Generalized bias factor method for accurate prediction of neutronics characteristics

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

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Takeda, Toshikazu ^a   Sano, Tadafumi ^a   Kitada, Takanori ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bias factor; Cross section error; Neutronics characteristics; Sensitivity coefficient; Uncertainty of neutronics characteristics; Variance

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; NEUTRONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

BIAS FACTOR; CROSS SECTION ERROR; NEUTRONICS CHARACTERISTICS; SENSITIVITY COEFFICIENT; UNCERTAINTY OF NEUTRONICS CHARACTERISTICS; VARIANCE;

REACTOR CORES;

EID: 33847241831     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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