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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 / dx.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 / dx.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 / dx.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 / dx.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 / dx.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 / dx.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 / dx.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 / dx.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 / dx.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 / dx.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 / dx.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 / dx.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 / dx.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 / dx.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 / dx.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 / dx.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 / dx.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 / dx.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 / dx.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 / dx.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 / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NSE09-85