2016 Annual Meeting

Presentation information

Oral Presentation

III. Fission Energy Engineering » 301-1. Reactor Physics, Utilization of Nuclear Data, Criticality Safety

[2O01-04] code-system development

Sun. Mar 27, 2016 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM Room O (Lecture Rooms C C201)

Chair: Takanori Kitada (Osaka Univ.)

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

[2O04] Development of Mitsubishi PWR Nuclear Design Code System GalaxyCosmo-S

(13)Application of sensitivity analysis to GALAXY

*Kazuya Yamaji1, Yohei Kamiyama1, Hiroki Koike2, Kazuki Kirimura1, Shinya Kosaka1 (1.Mitsubishi Heavy Industries,Ltd., 2.MHI Nuclear Systems and Solution Engineering Co., Ltd.)

Keywords:GALAXY, Generalized perturbation theory, Sensitivity analysis, Method of characteristics

Sensitivity analaysis option based on generalized perturbation theory (GPT) was applied to the 2D assembly calculaion code GALAXY using method of characteristics. We validatied the GPT sensitivity analysis option of the GALAXY code by comparion in k-infinity and reactiviy worth between GPT and direct perturbation calculation results.