[HTML][HTML] Determination of the optimal few-energy group structure for the Canadian Super Critical Water-cooled Reactor

A Moghrabi, DR Novog - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Most deterministic neutron transport codes implement the multi-group approximation theory
to solve the linear Boltzmann equation by which the neutron flux and the interaction cross …

Verification of stress-intensity factor solutions by uncertainty quantification

JC Sobotka, R Craig McClung - Journal of …, 2019 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This paper summarizes an emerging process to establish credibility for surrogate models
that cover multidimensional, continuous solution spaces. Various features lead to …

Computational models for predicting cooling tower fill performance in cross-counterflow configuration

HCR Reuter, DG Kröger - 2012 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
In cooling towers packed with trickle or splash fills, which have anisotropic flow resistance,
the air flow through the fill is oblique or in cross-counterflow to the water flow, particularly at …

Energy group search engine based on surrogate models constructed with the RAVEN/NEWT/PHISICS sequence

P Rouxelin, A Alfonsi, K Ivanov, G Strydom - Nuclear Engineering and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Transient calculations with nodal neutronics codes entail few-group energy structures. In
systems other than LWRs, significant efforts are devoted to obtain satisfying group …

Optimization of the Canadian SCWR Core Using Coupled Three-Dimensional Reactor Physics and Thermal-Hydraulics Calculations

F Salaun, DR Novog - Journal of Nuclear …, 2018 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The Canadian supercritical water-cooled reactor (SCWR) design is part of Canada's
Generation IV reactor development program. The reactor uses batch fueling, light water …

[LIBRO][B] Reactor physics uncertainty and sensitivity analysis of prismatic HTGRs

P Rouxelin - 2019 - search.proquest.com
The growing capabilities of high-fidelity multi-physics, the new features of reactor physics
relative to neutronics and depletion simulations necessitate the prediction of uncertainties …