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Effects of cross sections library parameters on the OECD/NEA Oskarshamn-2 benchmark solution

  • P. Balestra
  • , C. Parisi
  • , F. Giannetti
  • , G. Caruso

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Abstract

The OECD/NEA proposes a new international benchmark based on data collected during an instability transient occurred at the Oskarshamn-2 NPP. This benchmark is aimed at testing the coupled 3D Neutron Kinetic-Thermal Hydraulic (3D NK-TH) codes on challenging situations.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)643-651
Number of pages9
JournalAnnals of Nuclear Energy
Volume85
DOIs
StatePublished - Apr 13 2015
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • 3D NK-TH coupled codes
  • BWR NK-TH instability
  • CASMO XSec library
  • OECD/NEA
  • Oskarshamn-2
  • Relap5-3D

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