Methods/data testing for advanced LWR fuel designs and operational modes in the proteus facility

Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology

Volumn 39, Issue , 2002, Pages 642-645

  Jatuff, Fabian ^a   Joneja, Om Parkash ^a,b   Murphy, Michael ^a   Pralong, Catherine ^a,b   Seiler, Rudolf ^a   Chawla, Rakesh ^a,b  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Data sensitivity; Endf B V; Endf B VI; Integral experiments; Jef 2.2; Keywords; Lwr Proteus

Indexed keywords

EID: 85010608363     PISSN: 00223131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00223131.2002.10875181     Document Type: Article

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