Areal: Advanced REactor Archetype Library

Archetype library for use with Cyclus to model reactors beyond the capabilities in the Cycamore Reactor archetype library.

Dependencies:

Package	Minimum Version
Cyclus	1.6

Installation Instructions

1. Clone this repository
2. python install.py

Running Tests

To run the unit tests:

```
$ areal_unit_tests
```

Using archetypes

Within the archetype library section of the Cyclus input, you use

<spec> <lib>areal</lib> <name>ArchetypeName</name> </spec>

in which ArcheytpeName is the name of the archetype from this library that you wish to use. The file example_archetype_inputs.xml includes the required and optional (commented out) input parameters to define a prototype of each archetype in this library.

Contributing

1. Fork this repository
2. Create a working branch on your fork
3. Make your changes locally
4. Submit a pull request to the source code
5. Wait for approval and merging on the pull request.

For more information, please see the Contributing Guidelines.