Beyond the ENDF format: A modern nuclear database structure

SG38 meeting, JAEA Tokai site, 9-11 December 2013

The 3^rd subgroup meeting took place at the Tokai site of the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) in Japan, 9-11 December 2013. Practical information.

Introduction

Welcome, T. Fukahori
Reviewing our implementation plan, D. McNabb
Overview of the SG38 wiki, C. Mattoon

Feedback from nuclear data users

Application of nuclear data to light water reactor core analysis, T. Kugo
Application of nuclear data to fast reactor analysis and design, K. Yokoyama
Request for the format of the evaluated nuclear data file for the criticality safety evaluation, K. Suyama
Sensitivity and uncertainty analysis for a minor-actinide transmuter with JENDL-4.0, K. Nishihara
Application of nuclear data libraries in fusion neutronics and some comments, C. Konno
Particle and heavy ion transport code system PHITS, T. Sato

Review of the project subtasks

Top level organization of nuclear data, D. Brown
Documentation: Requirements for a top level hierarchy for a next generation nuclear data format (draft - December 11, 2013)
Low-level data containers, M. White
Hierarchy for storing particle and decay data, C. Mattoon
The GRUCON command language for nuclear data handling, B. Beck (for V. Sinitsa)
Comments on an Infrastructure for GND, B. Beck
Comments on an API for GND, B. Beck
QA Discussion, M. Dunn
Documentation and Governance, D. McNabb

Last update: 16 December 2013