SCOPE2: Object-oriented parallel code for multi-group diffusion/transport calculations in three-dimensional fine-mesh reactor core geometry

Proceedings of the PHYSOR 2002 - International Conference on the New Frontiers of Nuclear Technology : Reactor Physics, Safety and High-Performance Computing - The ANS 2002 RPD Topical Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages

  Tatsumi, Masahiro ^a   Yamamoto, Akio ^a  

^a Nuclear Fuel Industries Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; ITERATIVE METHODS; MESH GENERATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; REACTOR CORES;

ANALYTIC SOLUTION; CORE CALCULATIONS; DEPLETION CALCULATION; NONLINEAR ITERATIONS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PARALLEL ENVIRONMENT; RESPONSE MATRICES; TRANSPORT EQUATION;

PRESSURIZED WATER REACTORS;

EID: 84881510256     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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