Cross Section Evaluation Working Group ( CSEWG) and US Nuclear Data Program ( USNDP) Meetings '2004 |
To NNDC
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National Nuclear Data Center, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Berkner Hall B and C
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CSEWG: November 2 - 4, 2004 (Tuesday - Thursday)
USNDP: November 3 - 5, 2004 (Wednesday - Friday)
Registration
Important: All participants must register. Foreign nationals
must register at least 4 weeks before the meeting for approval to enter BNL premises.
List of Registered Participants
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Notes:
- On November 1, 2004, Monday, there will be a meeting on Nuclear Data
for Criticality Safety
(R. McKnight chair, by invitation only)
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Presentations:
- Presentations should be prepared in PowerPoint using
standard fonts. If PowerPoint is not available or suitable for the
contribution, please convert to PDF embedding all fonts if
standard fonts are not used.
- Please e-mail your contributions to Boris Pritychenko (pritychenko@bnl.gov) by
October 26, 2004 noting which sessions the presentations are for.
- Laboratory reports should cover through September 30, 2004.
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Agenda |
P. Oblozinsky, NNDC
Status November 23, 2004 |
Nov 2, 2004, Tuesday
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- 8:30-8:40, Berkner B: CSEWG Opening, P. Oblozinsky
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- 8:45-10:45, Berkner B: Formats and Processing (M. Greene chair)
I. Format Issues for ENDF/B-VII (1 h)
- Status report on the compact covariance matrix format, Larson
- Status report on the Reich-Moore extended format, Larson
- WPEC format proposals, Trkov
- Format for Post-fission Beta-delayed Photons, Brown
II. Processing Codes (45')
- NJOY, MacFarlane
- AMPX, Dunn
- LLNL Codes, McNabb
- ANL Codes, McKnight
III. Other Items (15')
- Corrections and Revisions to ENDF-102, Dunford and others
- Status of Checking Codes, Dunford
- New Nuclear Data Format, McNabb
- Current Projects of IAEA, Trkov
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- 13:00-14:00, Berkner A: Working lunch of the CSEWG Executive Committee
- ENDF/B-VII release
- ENDF/B-VII paper
- WPEC matters
- Next meeting
- Minutes
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- 14:00-17:30, Berkner B: ENDF/B-VII evaluations & validation continued (M. Chadwick/R. McKnight chair)
- Actinides
- 238-U evaluation and data testing
- 235-U evaluation
- 239-Pu evaluation
- Status of evaluation, plans for nn' (Chadwick et al.)
- Data testing
- Delayed neutrons issues?
- Am evaluation
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Nov 3, 2004, Wednesday
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- 8:30-12:30, Berkner B: ENDF/B-VII evaluations & validation continued (R. McKnight chair)
- Actinides continued (Chadwick)
- Fission products (Oblozinsky)
- Status of WPEC FP library (Dunford)
- Other evaluations
- Light nuclei reactions, update (Page, Hale)
- A-8 reactions, charged particle reactions (Page)
- Status of photonuclear library (MacFarlane, White)
- New 240,242-Pu and 238-U GNASH calculations (Chadwick)
- Putting new 89-Y and 191,193-Ir and 169-Tm into B-VII?
(Chadwick, Kawano, Talou, Herman)
- Deuterium issue (Little, MacFarlane, Hale)
- Revision of ENDF-202 (McKnight)
- ICSBEP Handbook 2004 DVD (Briggs)
- Miscellaneous Benchmark Results with Preliminary ENDF/B-VII (Naberezhnev)
- LLNL Contributions to ENDF/B-VII (Brown)
- Fixes to LANL 232, 237, 239-U(n,γ), (n,f) and (n,2n) cross section evaluations (Brown)
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- 14:00-14:10, Berkner B: USNDP Opening, P. Oblozinsky
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- 14:15-17:30, Berkner C: USNDP Structure WG (C. Baglin chair)
I. Status reports (5' - 10' each, except as noted):
- NSR (Winchell)
- XUNDL (Cameron for Singh)
- ENSDF (Tuli)
- DDEP (Browne)
- ENSDF Analysis and Utility Codes (Burrows)
- Implementation of Band/Raman conversion coefficient table (Burrows, 15')
- NuDat (Sonzogni, 15')
- Table of nuclear moments (Stone, 20')
II. Report on Minisymposium at October'04 DNP meeting (Winchell, 5')
III. Reports on evaluator recruitment and training efforts (Tuli, 10')
- November 2003 training session (Trieste)
- April 2005 training session (Trieste)
- Mentoring activities
IV. Possibilities for ENSDF Editor software (Sonzogni, 20')
V. Formats/Procedures/Jπ rules
- Nomenclature for rotational bands and configurations (Kondev, 10')
- Interactions between ENSDF evaluators, reviewers and editor (Cameron, 10')
- Are A-chain responsibilities reasonably distributed? (Tuli, 10')
- Should we recommend inclusion of cross section data in transfer reaction datasets for which there are
no spectroscopic factor determinations? (5')
- Consistency (or lack of it!) in treatment of multipolarity and Jπ assignments in ENSDF for high-spin
reaction data; what do our present rules really mean and what revisions should we make? (Baglin, 10')
- Unpublished references (Tuli, 10')
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Nov 4, 2004, Thursday
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- 10:45-12:00, Berkner B: Reaction Modeling & Astrophysics (Common session of CSEWG Evaluation Committee +
USNDP Reaction WG) , (T. Kawano chair)
- Code PRECO (Kalbach, 5')
- Code EMPIRE (Herman, 5')
- Code McGNASH (Talou, 5')
- Summary of reaction code developments (Kawano, 5')
- Code TALYS, Monte Carlo and Covariances (Koning, 15')
- Structure models relevant for r-process (Moller, 10')
- Capture cross sections with DANCE for s-process (Kawano, 10')
- Computational infrastructure for Nuclear Astrophysics (M. Smith, 10')
- 12:00-12:30: CSEWG concluding session, P. Oblozinsky
- ENDF/B-VII release
- Next meeting
- Minutes
- Other business
- 12:30 CSEWG adjourns
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- 10:45-12:30, Berkner C: USNDP Structure WG (C. Baglin chair)
- Completion of discussion of previous afternoon's topics, if relevant
- Discussion of any structure/decay topics emerging from Homeland Security session
- Did this year's meeting schedule work or do we need a different schedule next year? (5')
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- 13:00-14:00, Berkner A: Working lunch of the USNDP Coordinating Committee
- Reporting and planning: New format?
- New chairman of reaction WG
- Budget briefing
- ENSDF evaluations and related initiatives
- Format and date of the next meeting
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Nov 5, 2004, Friday
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- 8:30-12:00, Berkner B: USNDP Concluding Session (P. Oblozinsky, chair)
- Reporting, coordination and planning
- Annual report FY04 (Dunford)
- Workplan FY06 (Dunford)
- Coordination
- Proposals
- Budget briefing (Oblozinsky)
- Next meeting
- Minutes
- Other business
- 12:00 USNDP adjourns
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