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    New criticality benchmarks and progress in NEA experimental data evaluation and preservation efforts for nuclear criticality, reactor physics and radiation shielding

    The meetings took place in April 2024 in the United States.

    News brief Nuclear science Criticality Experiments Radiation shielding ICSBEP Radiation transport and shielding IRPhEP Reactor physics Reactor physics SINBAD Nuclear science Benchmark …
    Published date: 25 April 2024
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    Burn-up credit and nuclear criticality safety

    Burn-up credit is a safety approach that accounts for the reduction in the reactivity of configurations with spent nuclear fuel due to the change in their composition after irradiation.

    Criticality safety NSC Nuclear science Criticality WPNCS …
    Published date: 11 September 2023
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    Experts gather to discuss nuclear criticality safety

    The NEA Working Party on Nuclear Criticality Safety (WPNCS) held its bi-annual meetings in June 2023

    News brief Criticality safety Fuel studies Nuclear science Criticality WPNCS Benchmark …
    Published date: 24 July 2023
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    ICSBEP and IRPhEP Technical Review Group meetings

    The Technical Review Groups for both projects met at the NEA headquarters on 3-7 April 2023.

    News brief Nuclear science Criticality ICSBEP IRPhEP Reactor physics Reactor physics Criticality safety NSC SINBAD Nuclear science Benchmark …
    Published date: 24 April 2023
    NEA Document
    Statistical Tests for Diagnosing Fission Source Convergence and Undersampling in Monte Carlo Criticality Calculations
    NEA/NSC/R(2021)3

    Monte Carlo criticality calculations involve a two-step procedure based on a stochastic implementation of the power iteration method: first, achieve convergence of the fission source distribution dur...

    Criticality safety Monte Carlo method NSC Nuclear science Criticality WPNCS Nuclear science …
    Published date: 17 February 2023
    NEA Document
    Role of Integral Experiment Covariance Data for Criticality Safety Validation: EG UACSA Benchmark Phase IV
    NEA/NSC/R(2021)1

    This benchmark report has been compiled under the guidance of the NEA Working Party on Nuclear Criticality Safety (WPNCS) in the Subgroup on the Role of Integral Experiment Uncertainties and Covarian...

    English UACSA Criticality safety Criticality WPNCS Nuclear science Benchmark …
    Published date: 30 January 2023
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    Complementary material to “Role of Integral Experiment Covariance Data for Criticality Safety Validation: EG UACSA Benchmark Phase IV”
    English UACSA Criticality safety Criticality Benchmark …
    Published date: 17 January 2023
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    New edition: the International Handbook of Evaluated Criticality Safety Benchmark Experiments

    The 2021 edition can be downloaded online.

    Modelling and simulation Criticality safety Criticality Verification and validation Verification Validation ICSBEP Benchmark …
    Published date: 22 November 2022
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    SCALE Criticality Safety and Radiation Shielding
    14 - 18 November 2022
    NEA, Paris (France)

    This training course provides instruction on the use of the KENO-VI Monte Carlo code for criticality safety calculations and the MAVRIC (Monaco with Automated Variance Reduction using Importance Calc...

    Physics Modelling and simulation Criticality CPS Radiation shielding Data Bank Training …
    Published date: 13 September 2022
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    Working Party on Nuclear Criticality Safety celebrates 25 years

    Over its 25 years of existence, the working party has contributed many topics and has led advances in criticality safety studies.

    News brief Criticality safety Nuclear science Criticality WPNCS …
    Published date: 28 July 2022
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