Impact of correlations between core configurations for the evaluation of nuclear data uncertainty propagation for reactivity

The precise estimation of Pearsons correlations, also called “representativity” coefficients, between core configurations is a fundamental quantity for properly assessing the nuclear data (ND) uncertainties propagation on integral parameters such as k-eff, power distributions, or reactivity coeffici...

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Main Authors: Frosio Thomas, Blaise Patrick, Bonaccorsi Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:EPJ Nuclear Sciences & Technologies
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/epjn/2016039