Fission matrix decomposition method for criticality calculations: Theory and proof of concept

S Terlizzi, D Kotlyar - Nuclear Science and Engineering, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents the theoretical foundations and the practical implementation of the
Fission Matrix Decomposition (FMD) method. The FMD method is a hybrid technique for the …

Phenomena, gaps, and issues for neutronics modeling and simulation of FHRs

F Rahnema, D Diamond, D Serghiuta, P Burke - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
On the path to deployment of any reactor, modeling tool verification and validation is a key
step. Fluoride-Salt-Cooled High Temperature Reactors (FHR) pose challenges to neutronics …

[PDF][PDF] Methodology for Coupled Reactor Physics, Thermal Hydraulics, and Depletion of a Fluoride Salt-Cooled High-Temperature Reactor (FHR)

KM Ramey - 2021 - core.ac.uk
Table 4.5. Average and maximum temperatures for both homogenized fuel stripe and
explicit fuel kernels. All cases assume core-average specific power and average coolant …