Effects of applying the doppler broadened rejection correction method for LEU and MOX pin cell depletion calculations

Annals of Nuclear Energy - Tập 62 - Trang 184-194 - 2013
Timothy H. Trumbull1, Thomas E. Fieno1
1Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, PO Box 1072, Schenectady, NY 12301, United States

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