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Thermal disadvantage factor; An efficient calculation

Journal Article · · Nuclear Science and Engineering; (USA)
OSTI ID:6655641
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  1. Missouri Univ., Columbia, MO (USA). Dept. of Nuclear Engineering
A method is described where reactor cell flux and the disadvantage factor are calculated by using diffusion theory in the moderator and integral transport in the fuel. The method is efficient (noniterative) and provides results that agree well with Monte Carlo, P{sub 5} and ABH results.
OSTI ID:
6655641
Journal Information:
Nuclear Science and Engineering; (USA), Journal Name: Nuclear Science and Engineering; (USA) Vol. 104:1; ISSN 0029-5639; ISSN NSENA
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English