APOLLO3® CEA/DEN deterministic multi-purpose code for reactor physics analysis
D Schneider, F Dolci, F Gabriel, JM Palau… - … –Unifying Theory and …, 2016 - cea.hal.science
APOLLO3® is a common project of CEA, AREVA and EDF for the development of a new
generation code system for core physics analysis providing improved accuracy, flexible …
generation code system for core physics analysis providing improved accuracy, flexible …
SARAX: A new code for fast reactor analysis part I: Methods
Y Zheng, X Du, Z Xu, S Zhou, Y Liu, C Wan… - Nuclear Engineering and …, 2018 - Elsevier
A renaissance in fast reactor research and development and the rapid development of
computing technologies have encouraged improvements in fast reactor modeling and …
computing technologies have encouraged improvements in fast reactor modeling and …
[HTML][HTML] APOLLO3 homogenization techniques for transport core calculations—application to the ASTRID CFV core
JF Vidal, P Archier, B Faure, V Jouault, JM Palau… - Nuclear Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comparison of homogenization techniques implemented in the
APOLLO3 platform for transport core calculations: standard scalar flux weighting and new …
APOLLO3 platform for transport core calculations: standard scalar flux weighting and new …
Neutronic calculation of an axially heterogeneous ASTRID fuel assembly with APOLLO3®: Analysis of biases and foreseen improvements
Abstract Design of modern sodium fast reactors such as the French SFR project ASTRID are
axially heterogeneous in order to maximize neutron leakage and therefore improve their …
axially heterogeneous in order to maximize neutron leakage and therefore improve their …
Validation of the Newly Implemented 3D TDT-MOC Solver of APOLLO3 Code on a Whole 3D SFR Heterogeneous Assembly
P Archier, JM Palau, JF Vidal, S Santandrea… - … 2016-Unifying Theory …, 2016 - cea.hal.science
A three-dimensional (3D) axial capabilities have been recently implemented in the TDT-
MOC solver (Method of Characteristics solver), module of the French deterministic core …
MOC solver (Method of Characteristics solver), module of the French deterministic core …
[HTML][HTML] Numerical validation of the APOLLO3®-FR deterministic calculation route based on a simplified Phenix configuration
V Viallon, EYG Cervantes, L Buiron - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Design and development of future reactor technologies rely on an intensive use of
computational tools for which confidence levels have to be quantified for each targeted …
computational tools for which confidence levels have to be quantified for each targeted …
Development and verification of lead-bismuth cooled fast reactor calculation code system Mosasaur
B Zhang, L Wang, L Lou, C Zhao, X Peng… - Frontiers in Energy …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Lead-bismuth cooled fast reactor calculation code system named MOSASAUR has been
developed to meet the simulation requirements from LBFR engineering design. An overview …
developed to meet the simulation requirements from LBFR engineering design. An overview …
Improvement of sodium fast reactor control rods calculations with APOLLO3
CEA is largely involved in the study of GEN-IV Sodium Fast Reactors (SFR). Some
innovative reactivity control systems are proposed such as utilization of different absorbers …
innovative reactivity control systems are proposed such as utilization of different absorbers …
A New Breakdown Methodology to Estimate Neutronic Model Biases Applied to APOLLO3 SFR Core Calculations
V Jouault, JM Palau, G Rimpault… - M&C 2017-International …, 2017 - cea.hal.science
This paper presents a new breakdown methodology to estimate independently model
biases for each approximations of a given calculation scheme. This new methodology is set …
biases for each approximations of a given calculation scheme. This new methodology is set …
Experimental validation of the new code package APOLLO3-SFR against ZPPR-10A experiment for critical and voided configurations
B Roque, A Rizzo, V Pascal, P Archier - PHYSOR 2016-International …, 2016 - cea.hal.science
In order to accurately compute the ASTRID4 $^{th} $ generation Sodium Fast Reactor (SFR)
prototype neutronic parameters, a new APOLLO3® deterministic code is under development …
prototype neutronic parameters, a new APOLLO3® deterministic code is under development …