Developments in Sensitivity Methodologies and the Validation of Reactor Physics Calculations

The sensitivity methodologies have been a remarkable story when adopted in the reactor physics field. Sensitivity coefficients can be used for different objectives like uncertainty estimates, design optimization, determination of target accuracy requirements, adjustment of input parameters, and eval...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Giuseppe Palmiotti, Massimo Salvatores
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/529623