Uncertainty Quantification on Prompt Fission Neutrons Spectra

Nuclear Data Sheets

Volumn 109, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2858-2862

  Talou, P ^a   Madland, D G ^a   Kawano, T ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISSION REACTIONS; NEUTRONS;

COVARIANCE MATRICES; ENDF/B-VII.0; MODELING CONSTRUCT; MODELING PARAMETERS; NEUTRONS SPECTRUM; PROMPT FISSION NEUTRON SPECTRUMS; PROMPT NEUTRONS; SPECTRA'S; UNCERTAINTY; UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATIONS;

COVARIANCE MATRIX;

EID: 57049166256     PISSN: 00903752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nds.2008.11.023     Document Type: Article

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