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Equilibrium Core Composition Search Methodologies for Pebble Bed Reactors
Massimiliano Fratoni, Ehud Greenspan
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 166 | Number 1 | September 2010 | Pages 1-16
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE09-66
Asymptotic Telegrapher's Equation (P1) Approximation for the Transport Equation
Shay I. Heizler
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 166 | Number 1 | September 2010 | Pages 17-35
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE09-77
Manufactured Solutions in the Thick Diffusion Limit
James S. Warsa, Jeffery D. Densmore, Anil K. Prinja, Jim E. Morel
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 166 | Number 1 | September 2010 | Pages 36-47
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE09-36
A Sensitivity Analysis of Nuclear Assembly Extinction Probabilities: Application to Reevaluated Fission Multiplicity Data
Scott D. Ramsey, Roy A. Axford
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 166 | Number 1 | September 2010 | Pages 48-57
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE09-64
Shielding Electronic Devices from Monoenergetic 100-MeV Protons
Tai T. Pham, Mohamed S. El-Genk
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 166 | Number 1 | September 2010 | Pages 58-72
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE09-29TN
A Semianalytical Analysis of Transient Supercritical Assembly Extinction Probabilities
Scott D. Ramsey, Roy A. Axford, Gregory J. Hutchens
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 166 | Number 1 | September 2010 | Pages 73-81
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE09-63TN
Exponential Transform Acceleration Technique Using a Toroidal Importance Function for Monte Carlo Simulation of Neutral Particle Propagation
Cheikh M'Backé Diop
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 166 | Number 1 | September 2010 | Pages 82-88
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE09-56TN
Interpretation of PERLE Experiment for the Validation of Iron Nuclear Data Using Monte Carlo Calculations
C. Vaglio-Gaudard, A. Santamarina, P. Blaise, O. Litaize, A. Lyoussi, G. Noguère, J. M. Ruggieri, J. F. Vidal
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 166 | Number 2 | October 2010 | Pages 89-106
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE09-91
Ex-Core Local Power Monitoring Using Neutron Streaming Pipes
Susumu Naito, Makoto Takemura, Shungo Sakurai, Mikio Izumi, Yasushi Goto, Yoshiji Karino
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 166 | Number 2 | October 2010 | Pages 107-117
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE09-99
Tightly Coupled Multiphysics Algorithms for Pebble Bed Reactors
H. Park, D. A. Knoll, D. R. Gaston, R. C. Martineau
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 166 | Number 2 | October 2010 | Pages 118-133
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE09-104
Spatial and Source Multiplication Effects on the Area Ratio Reactivity Determination Method in a Strongly Heterogeneous Subcritical System
C. Berglöf, M. Fernández-Ordóñez, D. Villamarín, V. Bécares, E. M. González-Romero, Victor Bournos, Ivan Serafimovich, Sergei Mazanik, Yurii Fokov
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 166 | Number 2 | October 2010 | Pages 134-144
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE09-87
Diffusion Synthetic Acceleration for High-Order Discontinuous Finite Element SN Transport Schemes and Application to Locally Refined Unstructured Meshes
Yaqi Wang, Jean C. Ragusa
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 166 | Number 2 | October 2010 | Pages 145-166
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE09-46
Investigation of Stochastic Radiation Transport Methods in Binary Random Heterogeneous Mixtures
D. R. Reinert, E. A. Schneider, S. R. F. Biegalski
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 166 | Number 2 | October 2010 | Pages 167-174
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE09-45
Comments on Monte Carlo Probability of Initiation Estimates for Neutron Fission Chains
Thomas E. Booth
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 166 | Number 2 | October 2010 | Pages 175-178
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE09-101
An Integrated Methodology for Assessing Fire Simulation Code Uncertainty
Victor Ontiveros, Adrien Cartillier, Mohammad Modarres
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 166 | Number 3 | November 2010 | Pages 179-201
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE10-05
Uncertainty Treatment for Level-2 Probabilistic Safety Analysis
A. Hoefer, G. Dirksen, J. Eyink, E.-M. Pauli
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 166 | Number 3 | November 2010 | Pages 202-217
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE10-09
On the Degradation of Cell-Centered Diffusive Preconditioners for Accelerating SN Transport Calculations in the Periodic Horizontal Interface Configuration
Massimiliano Rosa, Yousry Y. Azmy, Jim E. Morel
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 166 | Number 3 | November 2010 | Pages 218-238
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE09-69
A Discrete Generalized Multigroup Energy Expansion Theory
Lei Zhu, Benoit Forget
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 166 | Number 3 | November 2010 | Pages 239-253
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE09-84
Uncertainty Quantification of Prompt Fission Neutron Spectrum for n(0.5 MeV) + 239Pu
P. Talou, T. Kawano, D. G. Madland, A. C. Kahler, D. K. Parsons, M. C. White, R. C. Little, M. B. Chadwick
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 166 | Number 3 | November 2010 | Pages 254-266
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE09-10
New 56Fe Covariances for the JEFF3 File from the Feedback of Integral Benchmark Analysis
C. Vaglio-Gaudard, A. Santamarina, D. Bernard, G. Noguère, J. M. Ruggieri, J. F. Vidal, A. Lyoussi
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 166 | Number 3 | November 2010 | Pages 267-275
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE09-103
Retroactive Generation of Covariance Matrix of Nuclear Model Parameters Using Marginalization Techniques
B. Habert, C. De Saint Jean, G. Noguere, L. Leal, Y. Rugama
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 166 | Number 3 | November 2010 | Pages 276-287
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE09-85
