Experimental validation of main fission products and actinide nuclear data. Improvements for JEFF-3

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

  Courcelle, A ^a   Chabert, C ^a   Litaize, O ^a   Roque, B ^a   Santamarina, A ^a   Serot, O ^a  

^a IRFM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINIDES; FISSION PRODUCTS;

CAPTURE CROSS SECTIONS; DIFFERENTIAL MEASUREMENTS; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; INTEGRAL EXPERIMENTS; MEASUREMENTS OF; POST-IRRADIATION EXPERIMENTS; REACTIVITY WORTH; RESONANCE PARAMETERS;

PRESSURIZED WATER REACTORS;

EID: 84901216409     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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