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=== ICSBEP Benchmarks ===
 
=== ICSBEP Benchmarks ===
  
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| Bare sphere of highly enriched uranium  
 
| Bare sphere of highly enriched uranium  
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
 
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| Bare sphere of plutonium  
 
| Bare sphere of plutonium  
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
 
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| Bare sphere of U-233  
 
| Bare sphere of U-233  
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
 
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| Highly enriched uranium sphere surrounded by a thick reflector of natural uranium  
 
| Highly enriched uranium sphere surrounded by a thick reflector of natural uranium  
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
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| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
 
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| Plutonium sphere surrounded by a thick reflector of natural uranium  
 
| Plutonium sphere surrounded by a thick reflector of natural uranium  
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
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| U-233 sphere surrounded by a thick reflector of natural uranium  
 
| U-233 sphere surrounded by a thick reflector of natural uranium  
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
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| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
 
| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
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| arge all-uranium-metal cylindrical core surrounded by a thick reflector of natural uranium  
 
| arge all-uranium-metal cylindrical core surrounded by a thick reflector of natural uranium  
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \alpha_{R}</math>
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \alpha_{R}</math>
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| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
 
| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
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| Highly enriched uranium/iron cylinder reflected by stainless steel  
 
| Highly enriched uranium/iron cylinder reflected by stainless steel  
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
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| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
 
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| Cylindrical assembly of uranium metal with a thick depleted uranium reflector  
 
| Cylindrical assembly of uranium metal with a thick depleted uranium reflector  
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
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| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
 
| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
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| Cylindrical assembly of mixed fissile plutonium and uranium metal reflected by graphite  
 
| Cylindrical assembly of mixed fissile plutonium and uranium metal reflected by graphite  
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
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| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
 
| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
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| Cylindrical plutonium/carbon/stainless steel assembly with stainless steel and iron reflectors  
 
| Cylindrical plutonium/carbon/stainless steel assembly with stainless steel and iron reflectors  
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
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| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
 
| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
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| Water-reflected cylindrical tank with uranyl nitrate solution  
 
| Water-reflected cylindrical tank with uranyl nitrate solution  
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \alpha_{R}</math>
 
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| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
 
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| Unreflected cylindrical tank with uranyl nitrate solution  
 
| Unreflected cylindrical tank with uranyl nitrate solution  
 
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| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
 
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| Water-reflected slabs of enriched uranyl nitrate solution  
 
| Water-reflected slabs of enriched uranyl nitrate solution  
 
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| Unreflected cylindrical tank of uranyl nitrate solution  
 
| Unreflected cylindrical tank of uranyl nitrate solution  
 
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| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
 
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| Unmoderated PuO2/UO2 core with a depleted uranium reflector  
 
| Unmoderated PuO2/UO2 core with a depleted uranium reflector  
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
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| Unmoderated PuO2/UO2 core with a depleted uranium reflector  
 
| Unmoderated PuO2/UO2 core with a depleted uranium reflector  
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
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| Unmoderated core UO2 core with a depleted uranium reflector
 
| Unmoderated core UO2 core with a depleted uranium reflector
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
 
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| Unmoderated PuO2/UO2 core with Na and reflected by depleted uranium  
 
| Unmoderated PuO2/UO2 core with Na and reflected by depleted uranium  
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
 
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| Unmoderated core with enriched uranium fuel surrounded by a UO2–Na mixture blanket and by steel shielding  
 
| Unmoderated core with enriched uranium fuel surrounded by a UO2–Na mixture blanket and by steel shielding  
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
 
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| Unmoderated core with plutonium and depleted uranium fuel surrounded by a UO2–Na mixture blanket and by steel shielding  
 
| Unmoderated core with plutonium and depleted uranium fuel surrounded by a UO2–Na mixture blanket and by steel shielding  
 
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math>
 
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| Highly enriched uranium core surrounded by UO2/Na and uranium metal blanket regions
 
| Highly enriched uranium core surrounded by UO2/Na and uranium metal blanket regions
 
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| Plutonium/uranium core surrounded by UO2/Na and uranium metal blanket regions
 
| Plutonium/uranium core surrounded by UO2/Na and uranium metal blanket regions
 
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| Plutonium core surrounded by UO2/Na and uranium metal blanket regions  
 
| Plutonium core surrounded by UO2/Na and uranium metal blanket regions  
 
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| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
 
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| Light water moderated low-enriched UO2 core in the tank-type critical assembly
 
| Light water moderated low-enriched UO2 core in the tank-type critical assembly
 
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| Low enriched UO2 fuel rods inside a light water filled tank  
 
| Low enriched UO2 fuel rods inside a light water filled tank  
 
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| Slab tank assembly consisted of two thin coaxial slab tanks uranyl nitrate solution
 
| Slab tank assembly consisted of two thin coaxial slab tanks uranyl nitrate solution
 
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| Enriched uranyl fluoride Solution High-Energy Burst Assembly (SHEBA)
 
| Enriched uranyl fluoride Solution High-Energy Burst Assembly (SHEBA)
 
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| A hexagonal core with graphite matrix tubes and low enriched uranium fuel dispersed in graphite rods
 
| A hexagonal core with graphite matrix tubes and low enriched uranium fuel dispersed in graphite rods
 
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Revision as of 13:40, 18 November 2015

ICSBEP Benchmarks

Following is a list of cases from the International Handbook of Evaluated Criticality Safety Benchmark Experiments (ICSBEP) [1]

ICSBEP ID Name Description Results Documentation Files Added by
HEU-MET-FAST-086 Godiva Bare sphere of highly enriched uranium k_{eff}, \beta_{eff} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
PU-MET-FAST-001 Jezebel Bare sphere of plutonium k_{eff}, \beta_{eff} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
U233-MET-FAST-001 Skidoo Bare sphere of U-233 k_{eff}, \beta_{eff} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
HEU-MET-FAST-002 Topsy Highly enriched uranium sphere surrounded by a thick reflector of natural uranium k_{eff}, \beta_{eff} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
PU-MET-FAST-006 Popsy Plutonium sphere surrounded by a thick reflector of natural uranium k_{eff}, \beta_{eff} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
U233-MET-FAST-006 Flattop23 U-233 sphere surrounded by a thick reflector of natural uranium k_{eff}, \beta_{eff} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
IEU-MET-FAST-007 BigTen L arge all-uranium-metal cylindrical core surrounded by a thick reflector of natural uranium k_{eff}, \alpha_{R} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
HEU-MET-INTER-001 ZPR-HEU Highly enriched uranium/iron cylinder reflected by stainless steel k_{eff}, \beta_{eff} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
IEU-MET-FAST-010 ZPR-U9 Cylindrical assembly of uranium metal with a thick depleted uranium reflector k_{eff}, \beta_{eff} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
MIX-MET-FAST-011 ZPR-MOX Cylindrical assembly of mixed fissile plutonium and uranium metal reflected by graphite k_{eff}, \beta_{eff} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
PU-MET-INTER-002 ZPR-Pu Cylindrical plutonium/carbon/stainless steel assembly with stainless steel and iron reflectors k_{eff}, \beta_{eff} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
LEU-SOL-THERM-004 Stacy-029, -033, -046 Water-reflected cylindrical tank with uranyl nitrate solution k_{eff}, \alpha_{R} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
LEU-SOL-THERM-007 Stacy-030 Unreflected cylindrical tank with uranyl nitrate solution k_{eff}, \alpha_{R} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
LEU-SOL-THERM-016 Stacy-125 Water-reflected slabs of enriched uranyl nitrate solution k_{eff}, \alpha_{R} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
LEU-SOL-THERM-021 Stacy-215 Unreflected cylindrical tank of uranyl nitrate solution k_{eff}, \alpha_{R} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)

Other criticality experiments

Name Description Results Documentation Files Added by
SNEAK-7A Unmoderated PuO2/UO2 core with a depleted uranium reflector k_{eff}, \beta_{eff} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
SNEAK-7B Unmoderated PuO2/UO2 core with a depleted uranium reflector k_{eff}, \beta_{eff} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
SNEAK-9C1 Unmoderated core UO2 core with a depleted uranium reflector k_{eff}, \beta_{eff} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
SNEAK-9C2 Unmoderated PuO2/UO2 core with Na and reflected by depleted uranium k_{eff}, \beta_{eff} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
Masurca-R2 Unmoderated core with enriched uranium fuel surrounded by a UO2–Na mixture blanket and by steel shielding k_{eff}, \beta_{eff} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
Masurca-Z2 Unmoderated core with plutonium and depleted uranium fuel surrounded by a UO2–Na mixture blanket and by steel shielding k_{eff}, \beta_{eff} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
FCA-XIX-1 Highly enriched uranium core surrounded by UO2/Na and uranium metal blanket regions k_{eff}, \beta_{eff} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
FCA-XIX-2 Plutonium/uranium core surrounded by UO2/Na and uranium metal blanket regions k_{eff}, \beta_{eff} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
FCA-XIX-3 Plutonium core surrounded by UO2/Na and uranium metal blanket regions k_{eff}, \beta_{eff} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
TCA Light water moderated low-enriched UO2 core in the tank-type critical assembly k_{eff}, \beta_{eff} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
IPEN Low enriched UO2 fuel rods inside a light water filled tank k_{eff}, \beta_{eff} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
Winco Slab tank assembly consisted of two thin coaxial slab tanks uranyl nitrate solution k_{eff}, \alpha_{R} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
Sheba-II Enriched uranyl fluoride Solution High-Energy Burst Assembly (SHEBA) k_{eff}, \alpha_{R} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
SHE-8 A hexagonal core with graphite matrix tubes and low enriched uranium fuel dispersed in graphite rods k_{eff}, \alpha_{R} [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)

References

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