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Can New Isotope Methods Improve Neutron Confinement in Nuclear Reactors?
- andrew848
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How do spheromak plasma gun electrodes create and accelerate the plasma ring?
- artis
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Absorbtivity thickness conversion
- PlasMav
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Looking for excited state gamma emission data on everything?
- mesa
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Building a Honeycomb Structure in MCNP: Error Solving
- oksuz_
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MCNPX - Question in SDEF card about AXS and EXT
- Alexander Camargo
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Commercially Feasible Fusion Reactor
- lekh2003
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MCNPX - How calculate Kerma (kinetic energy released per unit mass) in Air?
- Alexander Camargo
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Liquid temperature increases when flowing through a 100% efficient pump?
- oksuz_
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Light Emission from Materials in MCNP Simulations
- oksuz_
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Neutron capture and fission reaction
- dRic2
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Radioactivity level in the coolant water
- oksuz_
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Russian style nuclear powered drive for a space ship?
- consuli
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Pin-by-pin core simulations without spatial homogenization
- Syed Alam
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Unraveling the Mystery of Neutron Flux Integration and Vector Resolution
- random_soldier
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North Korean Nuclear Weapons, why enrichment?
- IDNeon
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MCNP error: facet 1.0 of tally 1 does not exist
- Geovanny Gutierrez
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Chernobyl Cesium 137 Half-Life vs. Chernobyl Contamination
- Mackenzie Cobb
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Efficiency of Base Load Power Plants
- bgm
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Granular load factor statistics for the Palo Verde plant
- bgm
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Nuclear waste comparison between LWR and HWR
- oksuz_
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Could a nuclear battery (RTG) be simulated by MCNP5?
- Al-mutawakel
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CNO fusion using particle accelerator?
- jcap
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Boiling fluoride thorium reactor
- dgjxqz
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Comparing nuclear and hydroelectric power plant electricity
- TNUTUNU
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Relap5 temporary license has expired
- madhisoka
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Resource(s) for commercial transuranic waste composition?
- mesa
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Where can I find d-d reaction cross-section data for higher energies?
- oksuz_
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Why a D-D reaction in the Divertor Tokamak Test Facility?
- Giuliavaleria
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Can nuclear weapons destroy the world?
- peterlars
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Proton nuclear simulation issue (MCNP6)
- evjanuclear
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MCNP diagnostic X-ray tube simulation
- Eva Eva Eva
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Proton transport problem using MCNP
- Antonio_A
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Can Zirconium from Nuclear Waste be Recycled for Other Uses?
- dgjxqz
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Is it correct to calculate the number of particles
- Ericdjs
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Critical mass for nuclear fusion
- Methavix
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Can Compact Fusion Reactors Power Small Cities?
- Deacon James
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Criticality safety assessment of an abandoned plutonium lab
- richphys
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How Much Heat is Produced by Radioactive Waste?
- Ilya Furman
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Burnup calculations for spent fuel from basics
- Potter
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Does Cl35 affect molten chloride fast reactor performance at Elysium Industries?
- KangOfCanada
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Can MCNP v5 define 8 sources with the SDF card?
- Rahma
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What is the size of the nuclear reactor part of a nuclear power plant
- Fabio Pastorino
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MCNP Why does it say F5 tally is not in any cell?
- llatosz
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MCNP source definition question
- llatosz
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MCNP burnup output: meaning of flux column
- Dedu
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Working as a nuclear engineer with M.Sc. Physics
- Guan
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Temperature profile inside a pellet
- oksuz_
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Why doesn't thermal flux distribution show extrapolated distance at reflector?
- oksuz_
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Nuclear fuel cycle boc eoc boec eoec?
- Yoo Heesang
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Could Proton-Boron Fusion Revolutionize Energy Production?
- nakedput
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Coupling thermal-hydraulics and kinetics codes to study PWR LOCA behavior
- madhisoka
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Integral Neutron Flux: Getting Results with MCNP - Juan Galicia-Aragon
- Juan Aragon
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Why is differential neutron flux commonly used in nuclear reactors?
- oksuz_
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Does an external neutron source increase fission in a subcritical reactor?
- oksuz_
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Graphite as a moderator in MSR and VHTR
- oksuz_
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Power Production at Hanford N-Reactor
- Delta Force
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Maximum scram reactivity capability
- Syed Alam
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Smallest Possible Nuclear Reactor?
- Delta Force
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Inventory of all fission products for 50% fission of 1g U235
- Wallace Chan
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Chinese fuel reprocessing plant, store Kr-85
- Enthalpy
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How Are BWR Fuel Assemblies Managed and Composed?
- girts
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Could Induced Fission Be Achieved by Combining Proton and Electron Beams?
- jlefevre76
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Can laser-driven H-B fusion be a viable alternative with no neutron output?
- phyzguy
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Nuclear Reactor Rod Replacement Time
- David Berger
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Gamma ray irradiation and a shielded chamber question
- girts
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General group collapsing expression
- madhisoka
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Which Type of Geothermal Power System is the Best?
- chemisthypnos
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What happened to that report of high radiation near Russia
- HowlerMonkey
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3D computer model I made of the RBMK-1000 reactor
- ElliotSmith
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BWR Fuel Assembly Question -- Why do BWRs have shrouds?
- Kirk Truax
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Chernobyl Soviet Power Grid Post-Chernobyl
- Delta Force
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Can scientists finally contain lightning in a bottle with a stable plasma ring?
- jedishrfu
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Chernobyl Interesting new paper on Chernobyl
- jimgraber
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Fuel rod leak (failure) frequency
- mheslep
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PWR Refueling Systems and Procedures
- Kirk Truax
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Multiphase flow with high Mach number
- Raj Kiran
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Unit cell conversion and shape of fuel pellet
- oksuz_
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Midland Nuclear Power Plant Unit 1 and 2 design relationship and cogeneration role
- Delta Force
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Rotational Symmetry in MCNPX core design
- Perwaz Hussain
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Resonance absorbtion of neutrons
- oksuz_
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How Does the Delayed Neutron Fraction Influence Reactor Kinetics?
- oksuz_
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Moderating Neutrons: Strong Interaction Involved?
- oksuz_
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What are the equations for fission-based spacecraft propulsion?
- Arjun Wasan
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How do we cope with nuclear reactor leakage like at Chernobyl and Fukushima?
- gilakmesum
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Is Temporary Storage of Nuclear Waste on Decommissioned Sites a Viable Solution?
- John d Marano
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Decontaminating Radioactive Materials
- brianempson
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Uranium 235 over Polonium 210 in Nuclear Plants?
- Physics-GEEK
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What would mixing different radioactive materials do?
- COWilliam
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Is a fast reactor more cost-effective than a thermal one?
- girts
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Fullerene capsule design for symmetric hohlraum implosion
- Robert Ott
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Calculate mass or number of atoms based on MBq?
- beany_bot
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Eigenvalue and neutron flux in two-core slab reactor with reflector
- EricaS
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Compiling MCNP5 on Scientific Linux with Rocks Cluster
- junaidarshad
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Why Does MCNP5 Behave Differently Across Operating Systems?
- junaidarshad
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Turkey Point nuclear powerplant and Irma?
- PFreader
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Why does the US prefer fusion warheads to fission warheads?
- Involute
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March 1945 Hanford Substation Fire
- Delta Force
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Westinghouse bankruptcy and nuclear power's future
- gleem
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