One speed black sphere problem: Some benchmark results

Annals of Nuclear Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1774-1778

  Loyalka, S K ^a   Naz, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL METHODS; SPHERES;

INTEGRAL TRANSPORT; ISOTROPIC SCATTERING; MEAN FREE PATH (MFP); NEUTRON TRANSPORT; NON-DIMENSIONALIZED; NUCLEAR SCIENCES; NUMERICA L RESULTS;

INTEGRAL EQUATIONS;

EID: 47849121926     PISSN: 03064549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2008.03.005     Document Type: Article

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