Sensitivity of reactivities to current cross-section libraries: A case for adjustment

U. Salmi; J.J. Wagschal; A. Ya'ari; Y. Yeivin

Sensitivity of reactivities to current cross-section libraries: A case for adjustment

U. Salmi
, J.J. Wagschal
, A. Ya'ari
, Y. Yeivin

Racah Institute of Physics

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Abstract

The inadequacy of current libraries for reliable neutronic calculations is illustrated by consideration of the very simple critical assembly Jezebel: a bare homogeneous plutonium-alloy sphere of density 15.61 g/cm³ and mass 17.02 kg.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Trans. Am. Nucl. Soc. (USA)
Subtitle of host publication	ANS winter meeting; San Francisco, CA, USA; 27 Nov 1977
Place of Publication	USA
Pages	880 - 1
Number of pages	2
Volume	27
State	Published - 1977

Bibliographical note

reactivities;neutronic calculations;critical assembly;cross section libraries;

Keywords

collections of physical data
fission reactor theory and design
neutron transport theory

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Sensitivity of reactivities to current cross-section libraries: A case for adjustment

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