Comparative Neutronics Analysis of DIMPLE S06 Criticality Benchmark with Contemporary Reactor Core Analysis Computer Code Systems

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align="center">−369</td><td align="center">−825</td></tr><tr><td align="center">NEWT/PARCS</td><td align="center">1.07636</td><td align="center">−94</td><td align="center">−700</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="5"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

The eigenvalue of DIMPLE S06 by 2D two-step modeling with ADF.

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Table 8: Comparative Neutronics Analysis of DIMPLE S06 Criticality Benchmark with Contemporary Reactor Core Analysis Computer Code Systems 