Pub Date : 2024-05-06DOI: 10.1080/00295639.2024.2332007
Samuel Pasmann, Ilham Variansyah, C. T. Kelley, Ryan G. McClarren
The iterative Quasi–Monte Carlo (iQMC) method is a recently proposed method for neutron transport simulations. iQMC can be viewed as a hybrid between deterministic iterative techniques, Monte Carlo...
准蒙特卡罗迭代法(iQMC)是最近提出的一种中子输运模拟方法。
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Condensation heat transfer enhancement technology is an important problem for heat exchangers. The air-steam condensation inside a vertically enhanced tube with concave and convex surfaces is analy...
{"title":"Numerical Investigation of Air-Steam Condensation in a Vertically Enhanced Tube with Concave and Convex Surfaces","authors":"Jiyu Zheng, Liang Zhang, Zheng Liang, Bojia Wei, Zhongchao Yan, Xin Chen","doi":"10.1080/00295639.2024.2340145","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2024.2340145","url":null,"abstract":"Condensation heat transfer enhancement technology is an important problem for heat exchangers. The air-steam condensation inside a vertically enhanced tube with concave and convex surfaces is analy...","PeriodicalId":19436,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Science and Engineering","volume":"46 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2024-05-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140881766","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-05-01DOI: 10.1080/00295639.2024.2332010
Benjamin R. Murphy, Christopher M. Perfetti
This work develops a depletion perturbation theory methodology coupled with generalized perturbation theory to produce fully coupled nuclide number density sensitivity coefficients for cross sectio...
{"title":"Development of a Coupled Depletion Perturbation Theory Methodology in Continuous-Energy Monte Carlo Depletion Simulations","authors":"Benjamin R. Murphy, Christopher M. Perfetti","doi":"10.1080/00295639.2024.2332010","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2024.2332010","url":null,"abstract":"This work develops a depletion perturbation theory methodology coupled with generalized perturbation theory to produce fully coupled nuclide number density sensitivity coefficients for cross sectio...","PeriodicalId":19436,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Science and Engineering","volume":"81 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140881748","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-05-01DOI: 10.1080/00295639.2024.2328967
Muhammad Ishaq, Muhammad Zaman, Muhammad Ilyas, Alam Nawaz Khan Wardag, Mansoor H. Inayat
Innovative reactor designs like small modular reactors (SMRs) have the potential to operate in a natural circulation (NC) boiling mode, but this mode introduces flow oscillations that pose a risk t...
{"title":"Numerical Investigation of Process Parameter Effects on Flow Oscillations in a Natural Circulation Boiling Integral PWR-Type SMR Test Rig","authors":"Muhammad Ishaq, Muhammad Zaman, Muhammad Ilyas, Alam Nawaz Khan Wardag, Mansoor H. Inayat","doi":"10.1080/00295639.2024.2328967","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2024.2328967","url":null,"abstract":"Innovative reactor designs like small modular reactors (SMRs) have the potential to operate in a natural circulation (NC) boiling mode, but this mode introduces flow oscillations that pose a risk t...","PeriodicalId":19436,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Science and Engineering","volume":"16 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140881536","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-05-01DOI: 10.1080/00295639.2024.2334988
Hongchun Wu, Lin Guo, Chenghui Wan
Fuel assembly bowing, widely observed in a pressurized water reactor (PWR), often results in an asymmetrical power distribution. This paper proposes a neutron-diffusion method that integrates the a...
{"title":"Simulating Fuel Assembly Bowing: A Neutron-Diffusion Method Based on Arbitrary Quadrilateral Node and Conformal Mapping Technique","authors":"Hongchun Wu, Lin Guo, Chenghui Wan","doi":"10.1080/00295639.2024.2334988","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2024.2334988","url":null,"abstract":"Fuel assembly bowing, widely observed in a pressurized water reactor (PWR), often results in an asymmetrical power distribution. This paper proposes a neutron-diffusion method that integrates the a...","PeriodicalId":19436,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Science and Engineering","volume":"33 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140933225","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-04-26DOI: 10.1080/00295639.2024.2333092
W. Bennett, R. G. McClarren
Verification solutions for uncertainty quantification (UQ) are presented for time-dependent transport problems where , the scattering ratio, is uncertain. The method of polynomial chaos expansions ...
{"title":"Uncertainty Benchmarks for Time-Dependent Transport Problems","authors":"W. Bennett, R. G. McClarren","doi":"10.1080/00295639.2024.2333092","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2024.2333092","url":null,"abstract":"Verification solutions for uncertainty quantification (UQ) are presented for time-dependent transport problems where , the scattering ratio, is uncertain. The method of polynomial chaos expansions ...","PeriodicalId":19436,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Science and Engineering","volume":"16 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2024-04-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140881735","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-04-22DOI: 10.1080/00295639.2024.2328962
Arthur Le Bars, Andrea Gammicchia, Simone Santandrea
For some years now, the TDT (two- and three-dimensional transport) solver of the APOLLO3® deterministic neutron transport code has been able to perform lattice calculations on three-dimensional ext...
{"title":"Optimizations of the Accelerated Axial Polynomial Method of Characteristics of the APOLLO3® Deterministic Neutron Transport Code","authors":"Arthur Le Bars, Andrea Gammicchia, Simone Santandrea","doi":"10.1080/00295639.2024.2328962","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2024.2328962","url":null,"abstract":"For some years now, the TDT (two- and three-dimensional transport) solver of the APOLLO3® deterministic neutron transport code has been able to perform lattice calculations on three-dimensional ext...","PeriodicalId":19436,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Science and Engineering","volume":"50 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2024-04-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140637141","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-04-22DOI: 10.1080/00295639.2024.2332021
S. V. Bogovalov, I. V. Tronin, A. V. Vasilyev
In this paper, numerical simulation methods are used to study issues related to the optimal operating modes of hyperspeed (rotor velocity 1000 m/s and above) model gas centrifuges (GCs) of various ...
本文采用数值模拟方法,研究了与各种型号气体离心机(GCs)的超高速(转子速度 1000 m/s 及以上)最佳运行模式有关的问题。
{"title":"On the Possibility of Achieving Optimal Operating Modes of Hyperspeed Model Gas Centrifuges: 3D Numerical Simulation","authors":"S. V. Bogovalov, I. V. Tronin, A. V. Vasilyev","doi":"10.1080/00295639.2024.2332021","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2024.2332021","url":null,"abstract":"In this paper, numerical simulation methods are used to study issues related to the optimal operating modes of hyperspeed (rotor velocity 1000 m/s and above) model gas centrifuges (GCs) of various ...","PeriodicalId":19436,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Science and Engineering","volume":"8 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2024-04-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140637241","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-04-22DOI: 10.1080/00295639.2024.2328944
Maximiliano Dalinger, William Walters
Monte Carlo codes are the most accurate way to solve the neutronics in a reactor core but can be computationally expensive, especially for when feedback effects are considered or for transient calc...
Monte Carlo 代码是求解反应堆堆芯中子学问题的最精确方法,但计算成本很高,特别是在考虑反馈效应或进行瞬态计算时。
{"title":"Analysis of Fission Matrix Databases with Nonuniform Fuel Temperature Profiles for Static and Transient Calculations","authors":"Maximiliano Dalinger, William Walters","doi":"10.1080/00295639.2024.2328944","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2024.2328944","url":null,"abstract":"Monte Carlo codes are the most accurate way to solve the neutronics in a reactor core but can be computationally expensive, especially for when feedback effects are considered or for transient calc...","PeriodicalId":19436,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Science and Engineering","volume":"96 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2024-04-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140637242","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-04-17DOI: 10.1080/00295639.2024.2332009
G. Giudicelli, R. Crowder, L. Harbour, D. Gaston
MaCaw is a Multiphysics Object-Oriented Simulation Environment (MOOSE)–based application that enables domain-decomposed neutral particle transport calculations in MOOSE. It leverages MOOSE’s ray-tr...
{"title":"MaCaw: Domain-Decomposed Monte Carlo Neutral Particle Transport on Unstructured Mesh in MOOSE","authors":"G. Giudicelli, R. Crowder, L. Harbour, D. Gaston","doi":"10.1080/00295639.2024.2332009","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00295639.2024.2332009","url":null,"abstract":"MaCaw is a Multiphysics Object-Oriented Simulation Environment (MOOSE)–based application that enables domain-decomposed neutral particle transport calculations in MOOSE. It leverages MOOSE’s ray-tr...","PeriodicalId":19436,"journal":{"name":"Nuclear Science and Engineering","volume":"32 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2024-04-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140610704","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}