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Development and Porting of Nuclear Reactor Computational Models for the NRIC Virtual Test Bed in FY23

Shemon et al., 2023

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2039641185643486542
Author
Shemon E
Abdelhameed A
Chaube A
Fang J
Fei T
Hua T
Lee C
Novak A
Ooi Z
Shaver D
Stauff N
Wozniak N
Zou L
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The US DOE's National Reactor Innovation Center (NRIC) hosts an open-source website and associated GitHub repository called the Virtual Test Bed (VTB) on which computational models for advanced reactors are documented and shared with the reactor community. In …
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