ADS Nuclear Data Library

Application Library for Accelerator Driven Systems. Application test library in ACE and MATXS format for ADS neutronics design. 

ADS nuclear data library includes the following:

  • ADS-ENDF: Contains selected evaluated nuclear data files in ENDF-6 format.
  • ADS-ACE: Contains pointwise continuous-energy cross-section data in ACE format for MCNP calculations; also includes probability tables (PT) in the unresolved resonance range, if applicable.
  • ADS-MATXS: Contains multigroup cross-section data in MATXS format.

Data are available for 30 materials relevant for ADS benchmarking.

Resource Information

Quality LevelQuality-checked by the IAEA Secretariat
CompletenessSelective. Resources selected by IAEA Technical Meeting on "Application Libraries for ADS and Transmutation"
Update FrequencyStatic
Last Resource Update2008 - Dec
SubjectNuclear Power
Organizational SourceNuclear Applications
Data TypeEvaluated Data Library
KeywordsAccelerator Driven System; ACE-formatted files; Application Library; MATXS format; evaluated nuclear data library; cross sections; ADS neutronics design
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