Source code for armi.cases.inputModifiers.neutronicsModifiers

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"""
Modifies inputs related to neutronics controls

Notes
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This may make more sense in the neutronics physics plugin.
"""

from armi.cases.inputModifiers import inputModifiers


[docs]class NeutronicConvergenceModifier(inputModifiers.InputModifier): """ Adjust the neutronics convergence parameters ``epsEig``, ``epsFSAvg``, and ``epsFSPoint``. The supplied value is used for ``epsEig``. ``epsFSAvg`` and ``epsFSPoint`` are set to 100 times the supplied value. This can be used to perform sensitivity studies on convergence criteria. """ def __init__(self, value): inputModifiers.InputModifier.__init__(self, {self.__class__.__name__: value}) self.value = value if value > 1e-2 or value <= 0.0: raise ValueError( "Neutronic convergence modifier value must be greater than 0 and less " "than 1e-2 (got {})".format(value) ) def __call__(self, cs, bp, geom): newSettings = {} newSettings["epsFSAvg"] = self.value * 100 newSettings["epsFSPoint"] = self.value * 100 newSettings["epsEig"] = self.value cs = cs.modified(newSettings=newSettings) return cs, bp, geom
[docs]class NeutronicMeshsSizeModifier(inputModifiers.InputModifier): """ Adjust the neutronics mesh in all assemblies by a multiplication factor. This can be useful when switching between nodal and finite difference approximations, or when doing mesh convergence sensitivity studies. Attributes ---------- multFactor : int Factor to multiply the number of axial mesh points per block by. """ def __init__(self, multFactor): inputModifiers.InputModifier.__init__( self, {self.__class__.__name__: multFactor} ) if not isinstance(multFactor, int): raise TypeError( "multFactor must be an integer, but got {}".format(multFactor) ) self.multFactor = multFactor def __call__(self, cs, bp, geom): for assemDesign in bp.assemDesigns: assemDesign.axialMeshPoints = [ ax * self.multFactor for ax in assemDesign.axialMeshPoints ] return cs, bp, geom