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Initial model upload of the Sodium-cooled Thermal Spectrum Advanced Test Reactor (STARTR) open source models based on publicly available MARVEL microreactor data. Includes MCNP model, OpenMC model, and VTB documentation.

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Job VTB Documentation, step Sync Docs on 7b25b29 wanted to post the following:

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The runtime settings are defined in the execution of MCNP in serial or in parallel mode. The installation of MCNP must support parallel calculations to run in parallel mode.

## Running the Model
Running the OpenMC executable is defined at the bottom of the monolithic python script, there are two options for you to choose from.
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Running the OpenMC executable is defined at the bottom of the monolithic python script, there are two options for you to choose from.
The location of the MCNP executable is defined at the bottom of the monolithic python script, there are two options to choose from, depending on how MCNP is installed on your system.

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c ----- K-eigenvalue simulaiton cards ------
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c ----- K-eigenvalue simulaiton cards ------
c ----- K-eigenvalue simulation cards ------

```
mpirun mcnp6 i=STARTR_MCNP.input.txt n=48
```
will run the code in parallel with 48 cores. Customize this to the number of cores you wish to use for MCNP.
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will run the code in parallel with 48 cores. Customize this to the number of cores you wish to use for MCNP.
will run the code in parallel with 48 cores. Customize this to the number of cores you wish to use for MCNP.

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mcnp6 i=STARTR_MCNP.input.txt
```
will run in serial mode, which can be unecessarily slow if one has access to more cores.
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will run in serial mode, which can be unecessarily slow if one has access to more cores.
will run in serial mode, which can be unecessarily slow if one has access to more cores.

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Add link to doc/content/microreactors/index.md. Then I'll do a review.

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@GiudGiud How/where are the filter attributes tied to new cases?

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GiudGiud commented Dec 9, 2025

you pick the values within the existing keys (categories)

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Oh I see the !tag command on the model doc page now, so at a glance, it looks like that's in good order. I guess it just doesn't work just by building the doc, but maybe at some later stage.

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@LangeTRZ I recommend we don't let it sit too long. Let us know if you need help!

Travis Lange and others added 5 commits January 7, 2026 14:39
Co-authored-by: Guillaume Giudicelli <guillaume.giudicelli@gmail.com>
Model link update. Check after uploaded.

Co-authored-by: Guillaume Giudicelli <guillaume.giudicelli@gmail.com>
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