A sensitivity and uncertainty analysis of the keff values for fast and thermal benchmarks with covariance data

International Conference on the Physics of Reactors 2008, PHYSOR 08

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 204-210

  Gil, Choong Sup ^a   Leal, Luiz ^b   Kim, Do Heon ^a   Lee, Young Ouk ^a  

^a Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; INELASTIC SCATTERING; REACTION RATES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ANALYSIS TOOLS; COVARIANCE DATA; CROSS SECTION DATA; INTEGRAL PARAMETERS; ISOTOPIC CONCENTRATIONS; MATERIAL COMPOSITIONS; NUCLEAR PARAMETERS; SENSITIVITY AND UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 79953843979     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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