Research Article

Computational Model for the Neutronic Simulation of Pebble Bed Reactor’s Core Using MCNPX

Table 11

values for different heights using BCC and FCC pebbles configurations.

BCCFCC
Height Std. dev. Height Std. dev.

96.2822 0.89089 0.00090 86.64810 0.84136 0.00088
103.1595 0.921150.00091 95.31291 0.88329 0.00089
110.0368 0.945970.00087 103.97772 0.91968 0.00087
116.9141 0.969540.00089 112.64253 0.95301 0.00087
123.7914 0.992340.00091 121.30734 0.98135 0.00089
130.6687 1.014760.00091 129.97215 1.00689 0.00089
137.5460 1.032100.00088 138.63696 1.03129 0.00087
144.4233 1.049230.00091 147.30177 1.05146 0.00088
151.3006 1.064660.00091 155.96658 1.07036 0.00090
158.1779 1.080430.00088 164.63169 1.08672 0.00088
165.0552 1.092130.00090