How to Simulate Parallel Beams in MCNP5 or MCNPX?

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tl;dr : how to simulate a parallel neutron beam
Hi,

I am interested in simulation of parallel beams for neutrons and photons (separately of course). Any ideas on how to simulate them in MCNP5 or MCNPX?
 
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nuclearsneke said:
Summary:: tl;dr : how to simulate a parallel neutron beam

Hi,

I am interested in simulation of parallel beams for neutrons and photons (separately of course). Any ideas on how to simulate them in MCNP5 or MCNPX?
I found this thesis titled: DESIGN OF A NEUTRON SPECTROMETER AND SIMULATIONS OF NEUTRON MULTIPLICITY EXPERIMENTS WITH NUCLEAR DATA PERTURBATIONS. I hope it helps;

https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/10653678.pdf
 
Hi,
you can with the parameters of "sdef" (with "dir", "axs", "vec" and "rad")