In the context of
nuclear reactors
A nuclear reactor is a device used to initiate and control a fission nuclear chain reaction or nuclear fusion reactions. Nuclear reactors are used at nuclear power plants for electricity generation and in nuclear marine propulsion. Heat fr ...
, a safety code is a computer program used to analyze the safety of a reactor, or to simulate possible accident conditions.
See also
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Monte Carlo N-Particle Transport Code
External links
NRC Computer Codes for Safety Analysis
Nuclear Plant Safety Codes
Nuclear energy
Nuclear technology
Power station technology
Nuclear accidents and incidents
Nuclear safety and security
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