Published May 1, 2007 | Version v1
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New Criticality Safety Analysis Capabilities in SCALE 5.1

Description

Version 5.1 of the SCALE computer software system developed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, released in 2006, contains several significant enhancements for nuclear criticality safety analysis. This paper highlights new capabilities in SCALE 5.1, including improved resonance self-shielding capabilities; ENDF/B-VI.7 cross-section and covariance data libraries; HTML output for KENO V.a; analytical calculations of KENO-VI volumes with GeeWiz/KENO3D; new CENTRMST/PMCST modules for processing ENDF/B-VI data in TSUNAMI; SCALE Generalized Geometry Package in NEWT; KENO Monte Carlo depletion in TRITON; and plotting of cross-section and covariance data in Javapeno

Availability note (English)

Available from Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN (US)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
5 p.

Conference

Title
8. International Conference on Nuclear Criticality Safety
Dates
28 May - 1 Jun 2007
Place
St. Petersburg (Russian Federation)

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
40013684
Subject category
S99: GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS; S42: ENGINEERING;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference, Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
COMPUTER CALCULATIONS; CRITICALITY; CROSS SECTIONS; GEOMETRY; NUCLEAR DATA COLLECTIONS; S CODES; SAFETY ANALYSIS; SELF-SHIELDING
Descriptors DEC
COMPUTER CODES; MATHEMATICS

Optional Information

Contract/Grant/Project number
DP0902090; DPDP097; AC05-00OR22725
Notes
pages 403-407
Funding organization
NNSA USDOE - National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) (United States)
Secondary number(s)
ORNL/PTS--6040