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Current Documentation

Shane W. D. Hart, Seth R. Johnson, Robert A. Lefebvre, and William A. Wieselquist, “Improvement of SCALE Infrastructure on Microsoft Windows,” Transactions of the American Nuclear Society, 128, 808–810 (June 2023).

William A. Wieselquist and  Benjamin R. Betzler, SCALE 6.2.4 Validation: OverviewORNL/TM-2020/1500/v1, UT-Battelle, LLC, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (November 2022).

W. A. Wieselquist, R. A. Lefebvre, and M. A. Jessee, Eds., SCALE Code System, ORNL/TM-2005/39, Version 6.2.4,  UT-Battelle, LLC, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (2020). Available from Radiation Safety Information Computational Center as CCC-834.

D. Wiarda, M. E. Dunn, N. M. Greene, C. Celik, and L. M. Petrie, AMPX-6: A Modular Code System for Processing ENDF/B, ORNL/TM-2016/43, UT-Battelle, LLC, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (2016). Available from Radiation Safety Information Computational Center as CCC-834.

SCALE 6.2 Primers

Kursat Bekar, Justin Clarity, Mathieu Dupont, Robert Lefebvre, William Marshall, and Ellen Saylor, KENO-VI Primer: Performing Calculations using SCALE’s Criticality Safety Analysis Sequence (CSAS6) with Fulcrum, ORNL/TM-2020/1601, UT-Battelle, LLC, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (December 2020) [supporting files]

Kursat Bekar, Justin Clarity, Mathieu Dupont, Robert Lefebvre, William Marshall, and Ellen Saylor, KENO V.a Primer: Performing Calculations using SCALE’s Criticality Safety Analysis Sequence (CSAS5) with Fulcrum, ORNL/TM-2020/1664, UT-Battelle, LLC, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (December 2020) [supporting files]

M. A. Jessee, POLARIS Overview, Tutorial Presentation, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, August 2018.

R. A. Lefebvre, Fulcrum User Interface, Tutorial Presentation, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, October 2016.

W. A. Wieselquist, A. B. Thompson, J. L. Peterson, and S. M. Bowman, ORIGAMI Automator Primer: Automated ORIGEN Source Terms and Spent Fuel Storage Pool Analysis, ORNL/TM-2015/409,  UT-Battelle, LLC, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (April 2016).

SCALE 5.0 - 6.1 Primers

B. J. Ade, SCALE/TRITON Primer: A Primer for Light Water Reactor Lattice Physics Calculations, NUREG/CR-7041 (ORNL/TM-2011/21) U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (November 2012). [TRITON Primer Sample Input Files]

S. M. Bowman and I. C. Gauld, OrigenARP Primer: How to Perform Isotopic Depletion and Decay Calculations with SCALE/ORIGEN, ORNL/TM-2010/43,  UT-Battelle, LLC, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (April 2010).

B. T. Rearden, D. E. Mueller, S. M. Bowman, R. D. Busch, and S. J. Emerson, TSUNAMI Primer: A Primer for Sensitivity/Uncertainty Calculations with SCALE, ORNL/TM-2009/027,  UT-Battelle, LLC, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (January 2009).

TRITON Primer Sample Input Files