Tutorial: Building a Reactor Model with OSCAR-5, Part 2

• Abstract
• Introduction
  • Background
  • The Scenario
  • The OSCAR Approach
    • Creating a homogenized reactor model
    • The mini core model description
  • Symbols and Abbreviations
• Step-by-Step
  • Getting Started: The OSCAR-5 Setup for this Scenario
  • Step 1: The cOMPoSe Setup for the Mini Core Model
  • Step 2: Defining the Homogenized Core Model
    • Setting the radial homogenization grid
    • Defining the axial homogenization mesh
    • Defining the core state
    • Visualize your homogenized core model
  • Step 3: Defining Homogenized Models for Loadable Components
    • The fuel assembly
    • The control assembly
  • Step 4: Testing the Nodal Model
    • Running full-core cuts to generate cross-sections
    • Generating equivalent nodal parameters
    • Checking equivalence for the nodal model
    • Checking replacement or reconfiguration errors for the nodal model
    • Using full core mixtures in your loadable components as advanced option
    • Summary of 2D cross-section preparation procedure
  • Step 5: Deploy and Test the 3D Nodal Model
  • Step 6: Run an application with your nodal model
• Conclusion