Development of a new lattice physics code robin for PWR application

International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering, M and C 2013

Volumn 1, Issue , 2013, Pages 27-41

  Zhang, Shaohong ^a   Chen, Guohua ^a  

^a Shanghai NuStar Nuclear Power Technology Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Enhanced neutron current method; Lattice code; LLR; MOC; ROBIN

Indexed keywords

LATTICE CODES; LLR; MOC; NEUTRON CURRENTS; ROBIN;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; NEUTRON LOGGING; NUCLEAR PHYSICS; QUALITY CONTROL; RATE CONSTANTS;

LATTICE THEORY;

EID: 84883376651     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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