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ICSBEP Benchmarks

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

ICSBEP ID Experiment Description Results Refs. Files Added by
HEU-MET-FAST-086 Godiva Bare sphere of highly enriched uranium k-eff, beta-eff [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (2015/11/18)
PU-MET-FAST-001 Jezebel Bare sphere of plutonium k-eff, beta-eff [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (2015/11/18)
U233-MET-FAST-001 Skidoo Bare sphere of U-233 k-eff, beta-eff [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (2015/11/18)
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 (2015/11/18)
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 (2015/11/18)
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 (2015/11/18)
IEU-MET-FAST-007 BigTen L arge all-uranium-metal cylindrical core surrounded by a thick reflector of natural uranium k-eff, Rossi-alpha [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (2015/11/18)
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 (2015/11/18)
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 (2015/11/18)
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 (2015/11/18)
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 (2015/11/18)
LEU-SOL-THERM-004 Stacy-029, -033, -046 Water-reflected cylindrical tank with uranyl nitrate solution k-eff, Rossi-alpha [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (2015/11/18)
LEU-SOL-THERM-007 Stacy-030 Unreflected cylindrical tank with uranyl nitrate solution k-eff, Rossi-alpha [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (2015/11/18)
LEU-SOL-THERM-016 Stacy-125 Water-reflected slabs of enriched uranyl nitrate solution k-eff, Rossi-alpha [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (2015/11/18)
LEU-SOL-THERM-021 Stacy-215 Unreflected cylindrical tank of uranyl nitrate solution k-eff, Rossi-alpha [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (2015/11/18)

Other criticality experiments

Experiment Description Results Refs. Files Added by
SNEAK-7A Unmoderated PuO2/UO2 core with a depleted uranium reflector k-eff, beta-eff [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (2015/11/18)
SNEAK-7B Unmoderated PuO2/UO2 core with a depleted uranium reflector k-eff, beta-eff [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (2015/11/18)
SNEAK-9C1 Unmoderated core UO2 core with a depleted uranium reflector k-eff, beta-eff [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (2015/11/18)
SNEAK-9C2 Unmoderated PuO2/UO2 core with Na and reflected by depleted uranium k-eff, beta-eff [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (2015/11/18)
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 (2015/11/18)
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 (2015/11/18)
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 (2015/11/18)
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 (2015/11/18)
FCA-XIX-3 Plutonium core surrounded by UO2/Na and uranium metal blanket regions k-eff, beta-eff [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (2015/11/18)
TCA Light water moderated low-enriched UO2 core in the tank-type critical assembly k-eff, beta-eff [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (2015/11/18)
IPEN Low enriched UO2 fuel rods inside a light water filled tank k-eff, beta-eff [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (2015/11/18)
Winco Slab tank assembly consisted of two thin coaxial slab tanks uranyl nitrate solution k-eff, Rossi-alpha [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (2015/11/18)
Sheba-II Enriched uranyl fluoride Solution High-Energy Burst Assembly (SHEBA) k-eff, Rossi-alpha [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (2015/11/18)
SHE-8 A hexagonal core with graphite matrix tubes and low enriched uranium fuel dispersed in graphite rods k-eff, Rossi-alpha [2] N/A Jaakko Leppänen, VTT (2015/11/18)

References

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  1. ^ https://www.oecd-nea.org/science/wpncs/icsbep/handbook.html
  2. ^ 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.