Title of article :
HTR-10fullcorefirstcriticalityanalysiswithMCNPOriginalResearchArticle
Author/Authors :
Volkan?eker، نويسنده , , UnerColak، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2003
Abstract :
ExperimentalfacilitieslikeHTR-10,HTTR,andASTRAserveasthesourceofinformationforthecurrentlydesignedhightemperaturegas-coolednuclearreactors.Itisalsodesiredtoverifytheexistingcodesagainstthedataobtainedinsuchfacilities.Inthisstudy,firstcriticalitycalculationsofapebblebedgas-cooledreactor,HTR-10,isperformedwithMCNP-4B,acodesystemforMonteCarloparticletransportsimulation.HTR-10hasratheruniquecharacteristicsintermsoftherandomnessingeometryasinthecaseofallpebblebedreactors.ThegeometricalmodelofthefullreactorisobtainedbyusinglatticeanduniversefacilitiesprovidedbyMCNP.Modelingdetailsarediscussedwithnecessarysimplifications.ResultsobtainedbyMonteCarlosimulationsarecomparedwithavailabledata.ItisobservedthatMonteCarlosimulationsyieldsufficientlyaccurateresultsintermsofinitialcriticalityoftheHTR-10reactor.
Journal title :
Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
Journal title :
Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah