An optimized ultra-fine energy group structure for neutron transport calculations

International Conference on the Physics of Reactors 2008, PHYSOR 08

Volumn 2, Issue , 2008, Pages 901-907

  Huria, Harish ^a   Ouisloumen, Mohamed ^a  

^a WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NEUTRON FLUX; REACTION RATES; RESONANCE; SHIELDING; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

CONTINUOUS ENERGY MONTE CARLO METHOD; DOPPLER REACTIVITY; LATTICE PHYSICS CODE; NEUTRON TRANSPORT CALCULATIONS; NEUTRONIC CALCULATIONS; NUMERICAL BENCHMARK; THERMAL ENERGY RANGE; ULTRA-FINE ENERGY GROUP;

REACTOR SHIELDING;

EID: 79953867943     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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