OpenMC/examples/pincell/build_xml.py
2024-06-22 01:28:56 +00:00

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from math import log10
import numpy as np
import openmc
###############################################################################
# Create materials for the problem
uo2 = openmc.Material(name='UO2 fuel at 2.4% wt enrichment')
uo2.set_density('g/cm3', 10.29769)
uo2.add_element('U', 1., enrichment=2.4)
uo2.add_element('O', 2.)
helium = openmc.Material(name='Helium for gap')
helium.set_density('g/cm3', 0.001598)
helium.add_element('He', 2.4044e-4)
zircaloy = openmc.Material(name='Zircaloy 4')
zircaloy.set_density('g/cm3', 6.55)
zircaloy.add_element('Sn', 0.014 , 'wo')
zircaloy.add_element('Fe', 0.00165, 'wo')
zircaloy.add_element('Cr', 0.001 , 'wo')
zircaloy.add_element('Zr', 0.98335, 'wo')
borated_water = openmc.Material(name='Borated water')
borated_water.set_density('g/cm3', 0.740582)
borated_water.add_element('B', 4.0e-5)
borated_water.add_element('H', 5.0e-2)
borated_water.add_element('O', 2.4e-2)
borated_water.add_s_alpha_beta('c_H_in_H2O')
# Collect the materials together and export to XML
materials = openmc.Materials([uo2, helium, zircaloy, borated_water])
materials.export_to_xml()
###############################################################################
# Define problem geometry
# Create cylindrical surfaces
fuel_or = openmc.ZCylinder(r=0.39218, name='Fuel OR')
clad_ir = openmc.ZCylinder(r=0.40005, name='Clad IR')
clad_or = openmc.ZCylinder(r=0.45720, name='Clad OR')
# Create a region represented as the inside of a rectangular prism
pitch = 1.25984
box = openmc.model.RectangularPrism(pitch, pitch, boundary_type='reflective')
# Create cells, mapping materials to regions
fuel = openmc.Cell(fill=uo2, region=-fuel_or)
gap = openmc.Cell(fill=helium, region=+fuel_or & -clad_ir)
clad = openmc.Cell(fill=zircaloy, region=+clad_ir & -clad_or)
water = openmc.Cell(fill=borated_water, region=+clad_or & -box)
# Create a geometry and export to XML
geometry = openmc.Geometry([fuel, gap, clad, water])
geometry.export_to_xml()
###############################################################################
# Define problem settings
# Indicate how many particles to run
settings = openmc.Settings()
settings.batches = 100
settings.inactive = 10
settings.particles = 1000
# Create an initial uniform spatial source distribution over fissionable zones
lower_left = (-pitch/2, -pitch/2, -1)
upper_right = (pitch/2, pitch/2, 1)
uniform_dist = openmc.stats.Box(lower_left, upper_right)
settings.source = openmc.IndependentSource(
space=uniform_dist, constraints={'fissionable': True})
# For source convergence checks, add a mesh that can be used to calculate the
# Shannon entropy
entropy_mesh = openmc.RegularMesh()
entropy_mesh.lower_left = (-fuel_or.r, -fuel_or.r)
entropy_mesh.upper_right = (fuel_or.r, fuel_or.r)
entropy_mesh.dimension = (10, 10)
settings.entropy_mesh = entropy_mesh
settings.export_to_xml()
###############################################################################
# Define tallies
# Create a mesh that will be used for tallying
mesh = openmc.RegularMesh()
mesh.dimension = (100, 100)
mesh.lower_left = (-pitch/2, -pitch/2)
mesh.upper_right = (pitch/2, pitch/2)
# Create a mesh filter that can be used in a tally
mesh_filter = openmc.MeshFilter(mesh)
# Now use the mesh filter in a tally and indicate what scores are desired
mesh_tally = openmc.Tally(name="Mesh tally")
mesh_tally.filters = [mesh_filter]
mesh_tally.scores = ['flux', 'fission', 'nu-fission']
# Let's also create a tally to get the flux energy spectrum. We start by
# creating an energy filter
e_min, e_max = 1e-5, 20.0e6
groups = 500
energies = np.logspace(log10(e_min), log10(e_max), groups + 1)
energy_filter = openmc.EnergyFilter(energies)
spectrum_tally = openmc.Tally(name="Flux spectrum")
spectrum_tally.filters = [energy_filter]
spectrum_tally.scores = ['flux']
# Instantiate a Tallies collection and export to XML
tallies = openmc.Tallies([mesh_tally, spectrum_tally])
tallies.export_to_xml()