MCNP4 Trouble -- Zero results with tally type 4

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The discussion centers on troubleshooting zero results from tally type 4 (F44, F54) in MCNP4 while calculating flux in a bioshield cell. Users emphasize the necessity of providing the complete input file for accurate diagnosis. The lack of results indicates potential issues with the input parameters or geometry setup, which must be reviewed to resolve the problem.

PREREQUISITES
  • Familiarity with MCNP4 simulation software
  • Understanding of tally types, specifically type 4 (F44, F54)
  • Knowledge of bioshield cell geometry and configurations
  • Ability to interpret MCNP input files and output results
NEXT STEPS
  • Review MCNP4 documentation on tally types and their configurations
  • Examine input file structure and parameters for common errors
  • Learn about bioshield cell design principles and their impact on flux calculations
  • Explore community forums for similar MCNP4 troubleshooting cases
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Researchers, nuclear engineers, and students working with MCNP4 simulations, particularly those focused on radiation transport and shielding calculations.

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mcnp zero results with tally type 4
hello. I am trying to calculaty flux in bioshield cell but i get zero (f44, f54) and i can't figure out the reason please help :) txt file is a part of the code
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If you don't provide the full input file, we can't run it to work out what might be the problem.
 
agree with Alex A
 

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