ON THE IMPORTANCE OF SECOND-ORDER RESPONSE SENSITIVITIES TO NUCLEAR DATA IN REACTOR PHYSICS UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS
This invited keynote presentation compares the relative importance of 1st-order versus 2nd-order sensitivities of the leakage response of an OECD/NEA benchmark (polyethylene-reflected plutonium sphere) to the nuclear data characterizing this benchmark. The imprecisely known parameters underlying the...
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| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2021-01-01
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| Series: | EPJ Web of Conferences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.epj-conferences.org/articles/epjconf/pdf/2021/01/epjconf_physor2020_15021.pdf |