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Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 105 | Number 2 | June 1990 | Pages 198-203
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE90-A23749
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The standard first-collision source method is modified to include the angle-integrated meshcell balance equation. This modification produces a method that is fully consistent with our normal Sn balance, which is essential for diagnostic purposes. The method is calso second order in mesh refinements. Illustrative results are presented.
