Difference between revisions of "Validation and verification"
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Following is a list of cases from the International Handbook of Evaluated Criticality Safety Benchmark Experiments (ICSBEP) | Following is a list of cases from the International Handbook of Evaluated Criticality Safety Benchmark Experiments (ICSBEP) | ||
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| Bare sphere of highly enriched uranium | | Bare sphere of highly enriched uranium | ||
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math> | | <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math> | ||
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| N/A | | N/A | ||
| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | | Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | ||
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| Bare sphere of plutonium | | Bare sphere of plutonium | ||
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math> | | <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math> | ||
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| N/A | | N/A | ||
| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | | Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | ||
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| Bare sphere of U-233 | | Bare sphere of U-233 | ||
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math> | | <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math> | ||
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| N/A | | N/A | ||
| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | | Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | ||
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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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| N/A | | N/A | ||
| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | | 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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| N/A | | N/A | ||
| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | | Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | ||
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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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| N/A | | N/A | ||
| 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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| N/A | | N/A | ||
| 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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| N/A | | N/A | ||
| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | | 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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| N/A | | N/A | ||
| 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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| N/A | | N/A | ||
| 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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| N/A | | N/A | ||
| 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> | | <math>k_{eff}, \alpha_{R}</math> | ||
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| N/A | | N/A | ||
| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | | Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | ||
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| Unreflected cylindrical tank with uranyl nitrate solution | | Unreflected cylindrical tank with uranyl nitrate solution | ||
| <math>k_{eff}, \alpha_{R}</math> | | <math>k_{eff}, \alpha_{R}</math> | ||
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| N/A | | N/A | ||
| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | | 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 | ||
| <math>k_{eff}, \alpha_{R}</math> | | <math>k_{eff}, \alpha_{R}</math> | ||
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| N/A | | N/A | ||
| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | | Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | ||
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| Unreflected cylindrical tank of uranyl nitrate solution | | Unreflected cylindrical tank of uranyl nitrate solution | ||
| <math>k_{eff}, \alpha_{R}</math> | | <math>k_{eff}, \alpha_{R}</math> | ||
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| N/A | | N/A | ||
| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | | 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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| N/A | | N/A | ||
| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | | 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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| N/A | | N/A | ||
| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | | Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | ||
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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> | | <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math> | ||
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| N/A | | N/A | ||
| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | | Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | ||
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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> | | <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math> | ||
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| N/A | | N/A | ||
| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | | Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | ||
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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> | | <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math> | ||
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| N/A | | N/A | ||
| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | | Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | ||
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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> | | <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math> | ||
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| N/A | | N/A | ||
| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | | Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | ||
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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 | ||
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math> | | <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math> | ||
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| N/A | | N/A | ||
| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | | Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | ||
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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 | ||
| <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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| Plutonium core surrounded by UO2/Na and uranium metal blanket regions | | Plutonium core surrounded by UO2/Na and uranium metal blanket regions | ||
| <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math> | | <math>k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}</math> | ||
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| N/A | | N/A | ||
| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | | 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 | ||
| <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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| Low enriched UO2 fuel rods inside a light water filled tank | | Low enriched UO2 fuel rods inside a light water filled tank | ||
| <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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| 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 | ||
| <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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| Enriched uranyl fluoride Solution High-Energy Burst Assembly (SHEBA) | | Enriched uranyl fluoride Solution High-Energy Burst Assembly (SHEBA) | ||
| <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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| 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 | ||
| <math>k_{eff}, \alpha_{R}</math> | | <math>k_{eff}, \alpha_{R}</math> | ||
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| N/A | | N/A | ||
| Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | | Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015) | ||
Revision as of 12:25, 18 November 2015
ICSBEP Benchmarks
Following is a list of cases from the International Handbook of Evaluated Criticality Safety Benchmark Experiments (ICSBEP)
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- ^ Leppänen, J., Aufiero, M., Fridman, E., Rachamin, R., and van der Marck, S. "Calculation of effective point kinetics parameters in the Serpent 2 Monte Carlo code." Ann. Nucl. Energy, 65(2014) 272-279.
