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AOK, a year old post with no answer. Probably it is too late to do anybody any good. PTRAC files can be text or binary depending on the...
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AAlex A reacted to DEvens's post in the thread Calculating Electron Yield by Photon Saturation in MCNP with
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I am not quite sure what you are asking. That may just be because I don't know what is "the saturation limit." Do you mean the... -
AAlex A reacted to DEvens's post in the thread How to draw a complex geometry in MCNP? with
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A year old post. Probably not going to be useful to respond, but in case. There are some projects to import CAD drawings to MCNP, but... -
AAlex A replied to the thread What Geiger Counter is best for this?.Here has some numbers. Background is usually about 0.3 µSv/hr, so the green glass bowl is over ten times background and the Fiestaware...
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AAlex A replied to the thread What Geiger Counter is best for this?.When I wanted a Geiger Counter I found that anything even slightly professional, anything calibrated, anything trustworthy and anything...
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AAccording to the GQ GMC-800 Geiger Counter User Guide: Background Safe Levels Suggested background readings levels: 1. Safe level...
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AAlex A reacted to DEvens's post in the thread Configuration of JEFF-3.3 Nuclear Data Library in MCNP6 with
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@Alex A is correct, I was referring to NJOY and makxs. And I'm going to guess he is also correct (again noting I have never done it)... -
AAlex A replied to the thread Configuration of JEFF-3.3 Nuclear Data Library in MCNP6.These libraries used to be distributed as ENDF ("Evaluated Nuclear Data File") format 'tapes' that needed to be processed into ACE files...
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AOk thanks for clearing
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AAlex A replied to the thread Penning ion source test.That looks like a really fun project. Congratulations! The ZnS screen is a phosphor screen, not a phosphorus screen by the way.
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AThe US Government has partnered with Valar Atomic to build a micro reactor (SMR?). It has been completed and shipped to a testing...
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AUm, there was already a movie about this, where a sentient supercomputer with its own dedicated fission reactor power source went a bit...
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AAlex A reacted to rpp's post in the thread How to apply Nemtab cross section library into PARCS? with
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You need to convert the nemtab into a PMAX file using GENPMAXS -
AAlex A replied to the thread Normalization of MCNP F4:P photon flux tally to experimental counts.I read 'I have no of particle per second' in that reply to mean 'Yes, I have the number of particles per second'. But what I believe is...
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AMy personal bias is not to use rpp or rcc. I prefer to use simple planes and cylinders. That's mostly because of what I have wanted to...