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On the Uranium and Plutonium Nuclear Data Evaluations [Slides]

Conference ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1923749· OSTI ID:1923749
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  1. Oak Ridge National Lab. (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
This presentation provides overviews of uraniums, 233U and 235U, plutonium research including motivations, current status in ENDF/B-VIII.0, the inclusion of sub-thermal data, and the inclusion of LANL ratio capture-to-fission data. Additionally, the preliminary fit of Mosby’s data as reported, fluctuating neutron multiplicities, uncertainty in evaluated libraries, and experimental effects are also presented. The presentation concludes by providing a summary of plans for the U and Pu evaluation work.
Research Organization:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), Nuclear Criticality Safety Program (NCSP)
DOE Contract Number:
AC05-00OR22725
OSTI ID:
1923749
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English