NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, Volume. 47, Issue 7, 070503(2024)

Development and verification of covariance data generation module in NECP-Atlas

Yihan HUANG, Tiejun ZU*, Liangzhi CAO, and Hongchun WU
Author Affiliations
  • School of Nuclear Science and Technology, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an 710049, China
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    Construction process of union energy grid based on the grids of two different reactions
    Flowchart of applying covariance data generation process
    • Table 1. Numerical verification results of the covariance of different nuclides and different nuclear data types

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      Table 1. Numerical verification results of the covariance of different nuclides and different nuclear data types

      核素

      Nuclides

      核数据1

      Nuclear data 1

      核数据2

      Nuclear data 2

      最大值

      Maximum

      value / %

      F范数

      Frobenius norm

      核素

      Nuclides

      核数据1

      Nuclear data 1

      核数据2

      Nuclear data 2

      最大值

      Maximum

      value / %

      F范数

      Frobenius norm

      U-235σelasσelas-1.423×10-47.315×10-7U-235σγσγ-1.226×10-15.150×10-5
      U-235ν¯tν¯t-6.145×10-55.054×10-7U-235ν¯tν¯p-6.674×10-55.102×10-7
      Pu-239μ¯μ¯2.373×10-22.398×10-5U-235χχ-2.683×10-46.779×10-5
      O-16μ¯μ¯-3.728×10-25.414×10-5U-238χχ-1.973×10-47.885×10-5
    • Table 2. Calculation results of TMI-1 cell relative uncertainties of infinite multiplication factor based on multi-group covariance

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      Table 2. Calculation results of TMI-1 cell relative uncertainties of infinite multiplication factor based on multi-group covariance

      核素及反应道

      Nuclides and

      recations

      NJOY21结果

      NJOY21

      results / %

      NECP-Atlas结果

      NECP-Atlas

      results / %

      相对偏差

      Realative

      bias / %

      核素及反应道

      Nuclides and

      recations

      NJOY21结果

      NJOY21

      results / %

      NECP-Atlas结果

      NECP-Atlas

      results / %

      相对偏差

      Realative

      bias / %

      U-235 σelas1.172×10-31.172×10-30U-238 σelas1.410×10-11.410×10-1-0.001
      U-235 σinel1.454×10-31.454×10-30U-238 σinel1.253×10-11.253×10-10
      U-235 σ2n2.715×10-42.715×10-40.004U-238 σ2n1.198×10-21.199×10-20.084
      U-235 σf7.638×10-27.638×10-20U-238 σf1.564×10-21.564×10-20
      U-235 σγ1.967×10-11.967×10-10U-238 σγ2.906×10-12.906×10-10.001
      U-235 ν1.251×10-11.251×10-10U-238 ν7.336×10-27.336×10-20
      H-1 σelas3.278×10-23.278×10-20O-16 σelas1.996×10-21.996×10-20
      H-1 σγ9.495×10-29.495×10-20O-16 σγ1.998×10-41.998×10-40
    • Table 3. Comparison of relative uncertainty results based on multi-group covariances and continuous-energy covariances

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      Table 3. Comparison of relative uncertainty results based on multi-group covariances and continuous-energy covariances

      Godiva基准题 U-235

      Godiva Benchmark U-235

      Jezebel基准题 Pu-239

      Jezebel Benchmark Pu-239

      核素及

      反应道

      Nuclides and

      recations

      多群协方差

      计算结果

      Multi-group

      covariance

      calculation

      results

      连续能量协方差

      计算结果

      Continus energy

      covariance

      calculation results

      相对偏差

      Realative

      bias / %

      核素及

      反应道

      Nuclides and

      recations

      多群协方差

      计算结果

      Multi-group

      covariance

      calculation

      results

      连续能量协方差

      计算结果

      Continus energy

      covariance

      calculation results

      相对偏差

      Realative

      bias / %

      σelas2.900×10-32.920×10-30.69σt1.550×10-21.544×10-2-0.39
      ν3.990×10-33.995×10-30.01σinel8.700×10-38.670×10-3-0.34
      σγ2.750×10-32.790×10-31.45σf9.050×10-39.060×10-30.11
      σf7.880×10-37.880×10-30ν3.180×10-33.170×10-3-0.31
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    Yihan HUANG, Tiejun ZU, Liangzhi CAO, Hongchun WU. Development and verification of covariance data generation module in NECP-Atlas[J]. NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, 2024, 47(7): 070503

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    Category: Research Articles

    Received: Nov. 6, 2023

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Aug. 27, 2024

    The Author Email: ZU Tiejun (祖铁军)

    DOI:10.11889/j.0253-3219.2024.hjs.47.070503

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