Dynamic implementation of the equivalence theory in the heterogeneous whole core transport calculation

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

  Joo, Han Gyu ^a   Cho, Jin Young ^a   Kim, Ha Yong ^a   Zee, Sung Quun ^a   Chang, Moon Hee ^a  

^a Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; DYNAMICS; MESH GENERATION;

COARSE-MESH FINITE DIFFERENCES; DYNAMIC HOMOGENIZATIONS; EQUIVALENCE THEORY; ITERATIVE SOLUTION PROCESS; METHOD OF CHARACTERISTICS; TRANSPORT CALCULATION; TRANSPORT SOLUTION; WHOLE-CORE TRANSPORT;

ITERATIVE METHODS;

EID: 85089228938     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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