Validation and verification

ICSBEP Benchmarks

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

ICSBEP ID	Name	Description	Results	Documentation	Files	Added by
HEU-MET-FAST-086	Godiva	Bare sphere of highly enriched uranium	$k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}$		N/A	Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
PU-MET-FAST-001	Jezebel	Bare sphere of plutonium	$k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}$		N/A	Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
U233-MET-FAST-001	Skidoo	Bare sphere of U-233	$k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}$		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	$k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}$		N/A	Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
PU-MET-FAST-006	Popsy	Plutonium sphere surrounded by a thick reflector of natural uranium	$k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}$		N/A	Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
U233-MET-FAST-006	Flattop23	U-233 sphere surrounded by a thick reflector of natural uranium	$k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}$		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	$k_{eff}, \alpha_{R}$		N/A	Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
HEU-MET-INTER-001	ZPR-HEU	Highly enriched uranium/iron cylinder reflected by stainless steel	$k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}$		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	$k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}$		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	$k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}$		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	$k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}$		N/A	Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
LEU-SOL-THERM-004	Stacy-029, -033, -046	Water-reflected cylindrical tank with uranyl nitrate solution	$k_{eff}, \alpha_{R}$		N/A	Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
LEU-SOL-THERM-007	Stacy-030	Unreflected cylindrical tank with uranyl nitrate solution	$k_{eff}, \alpha_{R}$		N/A	Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
LEU-SOL-THERM-016	Stacy-125	Water-reflected slabs of enriched uranyl nitrate solution	$k_{eff}, \alpha_{R}$		N/A	Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
LEU-SOL-THERM-021	Stacy-215	Unreflected cylindrical tank of uranyl nitrate solution	$k_{eff}, \alpha_{R}$		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	$k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}$		N/A	Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
SNEAK-7B	Unmoderated PuO2/UO2 core with a depleted uranium reflector	$k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}$		N/A	Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
SNEAK-9C1	Unmoderated core UO2 core with a depleted uranium reflector	$k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}$		N/A	Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
SNEAK-9C2	Unmoderated PuO2/UO2 core with Na and reflected by depleted uranium	$k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}$		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	$k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}$		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	$k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}$		N/A	Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
FCA-XIX-1	Highly enriched uranium core surrounded by UO2/Na and uranium metal blanket regions	$k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}$		N/A	Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
FCA-XIX-2	Plutonium/uranium core surrounded by UO2/Na and uranium metal blanket regions	$k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}$		N/A	Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
FCA-XIX-3	Plutonium core surrounded by UO2/Na and uranium metal blanket regions	$k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}$		N/A	Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
TCA	Light water moderated low-enriched UO2 core in the tank-type critical assembly	$k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}$		N/A	Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
IPEN	Low enriched UO2 fuel rods inside a light water filled tank	$k_{eff}, \beta_{eff}$		N/A	Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
Winco	Slab tank assembly consisted of two thin coaxial slab tanks uranyl nitrate solution	$k_{eff}, \alpha_{R}$		N/A	Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)
Sheba-II	Enriched uranyl fluoride Solution High-Energy Burst Assembly (SHEBA)	$k_{eff}, \alpha_{R}$		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	$k_{eff}, \alpha_{R}$		N/A	Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (Nov. 18, 2015)

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