Fourth-Order Adjoint Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis of an OECD/NEA Reactor Physics Benchmark: II. Computed Response Uncertainties [PDF]
Journal of Nuclear Engineering, 2022 This work quantifies the impact of the most important 4th-order sensitivities of the leakage response of a polyethylene-reflected plutonium (PERP) reactor physics benchmark with respect to the benchmark’s 180 group-averaged microscopic total cross ...
Ruixian Fang, Dan Gabriel Cacuci
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Comprehensive Second-Order Adjoint Sensitivity Analysis Methodology (2nd-ASAM) Applied to a Subcritical Experimental Reactor Physics Benchmark: III. Effects of Imprecisely Known Microscopic Fission Cross Sections and Average Number of Neutrons per Fission [PDF]
Energies, 2019 The Second-Order Adjoint Sensitivity Analysis Methodology (2nd-ASAM) is applied to compute the first-order and second-order sensitivities of the leakage response of a polyethylene-reflected plutonium (PERP) experimental system with respect to the ...
D. G. Cacuci +4 more
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Comprehensive Second-Order Adjoint Sensitivity Analysis Methodology (2nd-ASAM) Applied to a Subcritical Experimental Reactor Physics Benchmark: IV. Effects of Imprecisely Known Source Parameters [PDF]
Energies, 2020 By applying the Second-Order Adjoint Sensitivity Analysis Methodology (2nd-ASAM) to the polyethylene-reflected plutonium (PERP) benchmark, this work presents results for the first- and second-order sensitivities of this benchmark’s leakage response
Ruixian Fang, Dan Gabriel Cacuci
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Comprehensive Second-Order Adjoint Sensitivity Analysis Methodology (2nd-ASAM) Applied to a Subcritical Experimental Reactor Physics Benchmark: II. Effects of Imprecisely Known Microscopic Scattering Cross Sections [PDF]
Energies, 2019 This work continues the presentation commenced in Part I of the second-order sensitivity analysis of nuclear data of a polyethylene-reflected plutonium (PERP) benchmark using the Second-Order Adjoint Sensitivity Analysis Methodology (2nd-ASAM). This work
Ruixian Fang, Dan Gabriel Cacuci
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Review of Fourth-Order Predictive Modeling and Illustrative Application to a Nuclear Reactor Benchmark. I. Typical High-Order Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis [PDF]
EnergiesThis work (in two parts) will review the recently developed predictive modeling methodology called “4th-BERRU-PM” and its applicability to nuclear energy systems as exemplified by an illustrative application to the Polyethylene-Reflected Plutonium ...
Dan Gabriel Cacuci, Ruixian Fang
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Measuring Critical Media Literacy Based on Elizabeth Tamman's Model [PDF]
مطالعات رسانههای نوینMedia literacy is a set of learnable skills that refer to the ability to access, analyze, criticize and create various types of media messages. It is considered an essential skill in today's world.
Tagi Akbari, babak nourollahzadeh khiavi
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Energies, 2020 This work applies the Second-Order Adjoint Sensitivity Analysis Methodology (2nd-ASAM) to compute the 1st-order and unmixed 2nd-order sensitivities of a polyethylene-reflected plutonium (PERP) benchmark’s leakage response with respect to the benchmark’s ...
Dan G. Cacuci +2 more
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Energies, 2020 This work applies the Second-Order Adjoint Sensitivity Analysis Methodology (2nd-ASAM) to compute the mixed 2nd-order sensitivities of a polyethylene-reflected plutonium (PERP) benchmark’s leakage response with respect to the benchmark’s imprecisely ...
Ruixian Fang, Dan G. Cacuci
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Innovation and Market Value. The case of tourism enterprises [PDF]
, 2016 In contemporary economics companies operate in a fast changing environment which forces them to adapt constantly. The never ending development seems to constitute the necessary condition for achieving the ultimate purpose of a company’s function - the ...
Szutowski, Dawid
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The synthesis and properties of some well-defined fluorinated polymers [PDF]
, 1996 This thesis describes studies directed to the ring opening metathesis polymerisation (ROMP) of some fluorinated compounds using a range of well-defined initiators.
Towns, Richard Mark
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