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Selection of MCNP Cross Section Libraries
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June 30,1998
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Selection of MCNP Cross Section Libraries
Document Identifier No.: 100000000-01717-5705-00099 REV 00
June 30,1998
Prepared by: X,e. ýýý Date: 6/3o/8 K. D. Wright7 Preparer Neutronics Methodology
Reviewed by: Date: (0______J.L Scaglione, Neutronics Methodology
Approved cy:- CaýL D. A. Thomas, Supervisor Neutronics Methodology Date:._ _
Approved T. W. Doering, Department Manager Waste Package Design
BOOOOOOOO-01717-5705-00099 REV 00 ii June 30, 1998 Table of Contents Section Page
1. Introduction ...... I.....I 1.1. Background ...... 1 1.2. Objective ...... 1 1.3. Scope ...... 1 1.4. Quality Assurance (QA) ...... 1 1.5. Use of Computer Software ...... 2 2. Description of Cross Section Processing for MCNP ...... 2 3. Criteria for Selecting MCNP Cross Section Libraries ...... 4 4. Available MCNP Cross Section Libraries ...... 5 5. Comparison of Available Cross Section Libraries ...... 23 6. Selected MCNP Cross Section Libraries ...... 57 7. Conclusions ...... 66 8. References ...... I...... 67
List of Figures Figure Page
Figure 2-1. Sequence for MCNP Cross Section Processing ...... 4 Figure 5-1. p342.gif (plot number 342 in Table 5-10) ...... 51 Figure 5-2. p343.gif (plot number 343 in Table 5-10) ...... 52 Figure 5-3. p344.gif (plot number 344 in Table 5-10) ...... 53 Figure 5-4. p345.gif (plot number 345 in Table 5-10) ...... 54 Figure 5-5. p346.gif (plot number 346 in Table 5-10) ...... 55 Figure 5-6. p347.gif (plot number 347 in Table 5-10) ...... 56
List of Tables Table Page
Table 4-1. Available Continuous-Energy MCNP Cross Section Libraries ...... 7 Table 5-1. Data for Isotopic Representation of Natural Chromium ...... 31 Table 5-2. Data for Isotopic Representation of Natural Iron ...... 31 Table 5-3. Data for Isotopic Representation of Natural Nickel ...... 32 Table 5-4. Data for Isotopic Representation of Natural Copper...... 32 Table 5-5. Data for Isotopic Representation of Natural Silver ...... :...... 32 Table 5-6. Data for Isotopic Representation of Natural Europium ...... 32 Table 5-7. Data for Isotopic Representation of Natural Gadolinium ...... 32 Table 5-8. Data for Isotopic Representation of Natural Tungsten ...... 32 Table 5-9. Data for Isotopic Representation of Natural Lead ...... 33 Table 5-10. MCNP Continuous-Energy Cross Section Plot Index ...... 33 Table 6-1. Selected Continuous-Energy MCNP Cross Section Libraries ...... 61 Table 6-2. Selected Non-ENDF/B-V-Based MCNP Cross Section Libraries ...... 65
BOOOOOOOO-01717-5705-00099 REV 00 ili June 30, 1998 MCNP4B2 Qualification Report 30033:2003 Rev 01
File 'INSTALL.FIX'
c <<<<< makemcnp changes for MCNP4B2 >>>>> loddat 09/22/97 c c For each fix, enter five integer parameters on one line in free c format, ip(l)-ip(5) described below, followed by the appropriate c number of new lines. c c ip(1) = The applicable computer system number or 0 for all systems. c ip(2) = The file number: c I = patchf c 2 = makemcnp c 3 = patchc c ip(3) = The applicable line number to edit-see the MCSETUP source. c ip(4) = The alter code: c 1 = insert the following ip(5) line(s) before line ip(3) c 2 = replace line ip(3) with the following ip(5) line(s) c 3 = insert the following line after entry ip(5) of line ip(3). c 4 = delete lines ip(3) through ip(5) c ip(5) = The number of new line(s) if ip(4 )ffl, 2 c The entry number if ip(4)=3 c The last line number to delete if ip(4)=4 C c The number of new lines that follow ip(l)-ip(5) is given by: c ip(5) ifip(4)=1,2 c 1ifip(4)=3 C =0 ifip(4)f4
** ** FIXES FOR SYSTEM I (Cray UNICOS) * c Add the *define t3d for the Cray T3D. c 11211 c *define t3d c c Provide links to the T3D compilers and linker. XTM:GWM-95-128 c Change the CFT77 compile line. c 121814 c export TARGET; TARGET=CRAY-T3D c In -s /mpp/bin/cc cc
11-17 MCNP4B2? ualification Report 30033-2003 Rev O1 c In -s /mpp/bin/cft77 cft77 c In -s /mpp/bin/mppldr segldr c Provide links to the T3D compilers and linker. XTM:GWM-95-128 c 122621 c cft77 compile C c Add CFTLIB library on UNICOS for profile timing. 06/30/95 (GWM) c 1228310 c -L/usr/local/lib -lprof
*********** FIXES FOR SYSTEM 2 (Sun SunOS) *
c Add a second X-window include path for some SunOS systems. c 221834 c -I/usr/openwinfmclude/X 11
c Add a link to the ANSI C library (libansi.a) on some SunOS systems. c 2229310 c -L/home -lansi
***** * FIXES FOR SYSTEM 3 (IBM AIX ) * c c PVM libraries must go first for pvm version at some installations. c 323021 c xlf-o mcnp *.o -L/usr/lanl/pvm3.3/lib -Ifpvm3 -lpvm3 -L/usr/lib -IX!I1 c********************* FIXES FOR SYSTEM 4 (HP HPUX ) * c Add a link to the C math library (libM.a) on someHP systems. c 42293 6 c -IM
**** * * FIXES FOR SYSTEM 5 (VAX VMS ) * c Add an additional *define keyword for PRPR on a VAX VMS system. c 5121 1 c *define disscgs
******* FIXES FOR SYSTEM 6 (DEC Unix and PC LINUX) *** * C C The following 7 lines enable GNU F77 compilation on LINU3X.
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S-N ON,'LY MCNP4B2 Oualification Reprt 30033--2003 Rev 01 c Tim Goorley, jgoorley(•mit.edu XTM-RN(U97-028) 7/21/97 c 61211 c *define linux c 622731 c -00 c .6228428 c 63211 c *define linux
*************** FIXES FOR SYSTEM 7 (PC DOS ) ****** ***** c c The following 9 lines enable LAHEY F90 compilation on DOS/WINDOWS. c Also uncomment the 2 lines in TrYINT below [call breako]. c 72821 c Uf90 prpr.for c 72949 c 721721 c 1f90 makxsf.for c 7218418 c 724321 c If90 mcnp.for c 7250450
******* FIXES FOR SYSTEM 8 (Sun Sol. ) * * *
** ******* * FIXES FOR SYSTEM 9 (SGI IRIX ) * * * * c*"**~****** FIXES FOR THE MCNP FORTRAN SOURCE (PATCHF FILE) ******
01112 "1/Integrate your patch with the following. If your patch makes changes "/to the ZC, VV, CM, GS, MB, or BD decks, contact [email protected] for */detailson including your patch via the INSTALL.FIX file. When "*/integratingyour patch, be sure the order of the changes (increasing "*/inline number) is preserved to avoid a PRPR error. See Appendix "*/C,page C-8 in the MCNP manual for more details. */ */ ttyint *ident tt4b2 "*/Uncomment(delete Ist 3 columns) of next 2 lines to enable LAHEY F90
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*/compilation on DOS/WINDOWS. 07/07/97 (GWM/GWM) */*dtt4a.28 <1014> */ call break(lockl) */ */- zmsgcon */Fix a print bug. Wrong number of arguments. 07/07/97 (GWM/GWM) *ident me4b2 *d,me4b.195 <20311> call en'pm(Oj, 1,one*max(l,ntasks),zero,ntk',', */Force PVM to free some buffers. 07/07/97 (GWM/GWM) 1/$20 awarded to Dudley A. Raine, mI, ORNL (XTM.JSH-97-176) (GWM/GWM) *ime4b.311 <20498> C c free the receive buffers. do 582 nt=l,ntasks 582 call mnfbuf(ib(nt),i) */ starp *ident sp4b2 */ Wrong index. Affects var. reduction and tracking. 07/07/97 (GWMtGWM) *d,sp4b.8,sp4b.10 <21159-21161> if(wcl(i).ge.0.)go to 85 wcsltc(i)=-wcl (i)*wgt wcs2tc(i)=-wc2(i)*wgt */ */ levcel *ident 114b2 */Silent wrong answers for near-coincident lattices. 08/25/97 */$20 to Lee Montierth (INEEL) XTM:JSH-97-208 *d,114b.25 <22232> jsu=--absosu) if0l.gt.ll+l.and.latl1at+l,icl).ne.0)call findel(icl) jsu=absjsu) */ ypbssp *ident yp4b2 */ Wrong index. Affects var. reduction and tracking. 07/07/97 (GWM/GWM) *d,yp4b.2,yp4b.4 <22590-22592> if(wcl(i).ge.0.)go to 45 wcsltc(i)=-wcl(i)*wgt wcs2tc(i)=-wc2(i)*wgt
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