Implementation of multi-group cross-section methodology in BGCore MC-depletion code

International Conference on the Physics of Reactors 2008, PHYSOR 08

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 814-821

  Fridman, Emil ^a   Shwageraus, Eugene ^a   Galperin, Alex ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER SOFTWARE; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FORECASTING; FUELS; ISOTOPES; OXIDE MINERALS; URANIUM DIOXIDE;

BURNUP CALCULATION; COMPUTATION TIME; FUEL COMPOSITIONS; MONTE CARLO PARTICLES; NUCLEAR REACTOR SYSTEMS; NUCLIDE DENSITIES; POWER PREDICTIONS; PREDICTION CAPABILITY;

LIGHT WATER REACTORS;

EID: 79953873861     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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