Applied Reactor Physics

Topic outline

• General
  

  General

  Applied Reactor Physics
• Topic 1
  

  Topic 1

  General information

  • Author Page
  • Reference Page
  • To order URL
  • Message to teachers Page
• Topic 2
  

  Topic 2

  Matlab scripts for Chapter 2

  • Return the Ferrer definition of the associated Legendre function
  • plgndr.m File
  • Real spherical harmonics as polynomials in direction cosines
  • pnsh.m File
  • Spherical harmonics difference coefficients (A_l^m to H_l^m)
  • pn2div.m File
  • Doppler chi and psi functions

  • chi_doppler.m File
  • psi_doppler.m File
  • chi_voigt.m File
  • psi_voigt.m File
• Topic 3
  

  Topic 3

  Matlab scripts for Chapter 3

  • Scripts related to the spherical harmonics method
  • pnmars.m File
  • pncmar.m File
  • Coefficients used with the collision probability method in 1D slab geometry
  • rii_f.m File
  • rij_f.m File
  • Coefficients used with the collision probability method in 1D cylindrical geometry
  • cij_f.m File
  • di_f.m File
  • ei_f.m File
  • Scripts related to the collision probability method in 2D square pincell geometry
  • tij_2d.m File
  • sybrhl.m File
  • Scripts related to the discrete ordinates method
  • sn_slab.m File
  • lgwt.m File
  • snqu02.m File
  • Scripts related to the method of characteristics (MOC)
  • lmcd.m File
  • mcgpii.m File
  • mcgsis.m File
  • mcgaca.m File
  • Monte Carlo method and random walk of a neutron
  • mctrk.m File
  • mcflx.m File
  • randf.m File
• Topic 4
  

  Topic 4

  Matlab scripts for Chapter 4

  • Dancoff factor calculation in an array of cylindrical pins
  • dancoff.m File
  • Set the coefficients of the Chebyshev Rational Approximation Method (CRAM) for exponentials

  • cram_coeffs.m File
• Topic 5
  

  Topic 5

  Matlab scripts for Chapter 5

  • Compute the coupling coefficients for the 1D analytic nodal method
  • anm_coupling_1D.m File
  • Compute the coupling coefficients for the 2D analytic nodal method
  • anm_coupling_2D.m File
  • Find the roots of the inhour equation
  • inhour.m File
  • Solution of a non-linear equation using the Newton method
  • newton.m File
  • Half-interval (aka, bissection) method
  • half.m File
• Topic 6
  

  Topic 6

  Matlab scripts for Appendix A

  • Produce a Gauss tracking in 1D slab geometry

  • sybslab.m File
  • Produce a Gauss-Jacobi tracking in 1D curvilinear geometry
  • sybt1d.m File
  • Compute the p11 component in 1D cylindrical geometry
  • p11_cyl.m File
  • Compute the p11 component in 1D spherical geometry
  • p11_sphere.m File
  • Produce a Gauss-Jacobi tracking in 2D pincell geometry
  • sybt2d.m File
• Topic 7
  

  Topic 7

  Matlab scripts for Appendix B

  • Exponential function of order n
  • taben.m File
  • Bickley function of order n
  • akin.m File
• Topic 8
  

  Topic 8

  Matlab scripts for Appendix C

  • Solution of a tri-diagonal linear system using Gauss elimination
  • aslv3.m File
  • Cholesky factorization and linear system solution
  • alldlm.m File
  • alldlf.m File
  • alldls.m File
  • Iterative solution of a linear system
  • free.m File
  • livolant.m File
  • gmres_m.m File
  • Find the fondamental eigenvalue and corresponding eigenvector of equation (a-eval*b)*evect=0 using the inverse power method
  • aleig.m File
  • Find the solution of the fixed source eigenvalue equation (a-eval*b)*gamma=s using the inverse power method
  • alfse.m File