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Title: An Overview of the Monte Carlo Methods, Codes, & Applications Group

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1321698· OSTI ID:1321698
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  1. Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)

This report sketches the work of the Group to deliver first-principle Monte Carlo methods, production quality codes, and radiation transport-based computational and experimental assessments using the codes MCNP and MCATK for such applications as criticality safety, non-proliferation, nuclear energy, nuclear threat reduction and response, radiation detection and measurement, radiation health protection, and stockpile stewardship.

Research Organization:
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
DOE Contract Number:
AC52-06NA25396
OSTI ID:
1321698
Report Number(s):
LA-UR-16-26642; TRN: US1700268
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English