mit-crpg/openmc — pull request #268 by bhermanmit (2014-04-11 13:14:19+00:00)
Title: NNDC open cross sections for test suite

This PR changes all of the tests in the suite to use open ENDF7.1 XS from NNDC. Note this changes all of the results.

The XS can be downloaded using the get_nndc.py script where user can get ASCII or binary files. It should be noted that the ZAID in graphite needed to be changed from 6012 to 6000 to agree with the ZAID in C-Nat.

Make sure you set the CROSS_SECTIONS environmental variable to point to cross_sections.xml file in nndc folder.

Documentation has been updated so that users know that they need these cross sections for the test suite.