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Title: monte carlo variance reduction
Post by: nukenub on Feb 07, 2005, 12:51

help!
i am a navy nuke getting my b.s. in n.e. at oregon state univ.  i have a presentation to make on monte carlo techniques for depletion analysis.  i've already found some journals on the subject, but was hoping to hear more about it from this community.  much thanks!

Title: Re: monte carlo variance reduction
Post by: Roll Tide on Feb 07, 2005, 03:23

Have you tried the MOE handbook (DOE reference)?
http://www.nukeworker.com/study/hp/moe/index.shtml

Title: Re: monte carlo variance reduction
Post by: Beta_effect on Feb 07, 2005, 10:01

You were not too specific, but this might help-

mcnp:

http://www.mcnpvised.com

I had many hits using keywords monte carlo fuel burnup:

http://www.neutron.kth.se/confirm/CONFIRM-Jerzy.pdf

http://www.twe.com/elib/TN-LAT-2000_0721/tn-lat-2000_0721.html

http://www.rertr.anl.gov/Web2002/2003%20Web/Hanan.html

http://www.irmm.jrc.be/nd/Contributions/Contribution11.pdf

http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/nuregs/contract/cr6761/