Subgroup method with resonance interference factor table

Annals of Nuclear Energy

Volumn 59, Issue , 2013, Pages 176-187

  Peng, Sitao ^a   Jiang, Xiaofeng ^a   Zhang, Shaohong ^a,b   Wang, Dezhong ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shanghai NuStar Nuclear Power Technology Co   (China)

Author keywords

Interference factor table; Resonance calculation; SPH method; Subgroup method

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS ENERGY; CORRECTION FACTORS; INTERFERENCE EFFECTS; INTERFERENCE FACTOR; MONTE CARLO CALCULATION; SPH METHODS; SUBGROUP EQUATIONS; SUBGROUP METHOD;

INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION; NUMBER THEORY;

RESONANCE;

EID: 84877331392     PISSN: 03064549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2013.04.005     Document Type: Article

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