Using the Makxsf code to produce a library

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The discussion revolves around using the makxsf code for library production in MCNP, with the user encountering issues regarding the behavior of keff at varying temperatures. While keff decreases at higher temperatures, it unexpectedly increases at certain temperatures, prompting a request for clarification on this phenomenon. Additionally, the user seeks guidance on effectively utilizing the makxsf software, expressing confusion despite having the software and manual. They request examples of input files to aid their understanding. The conversation highlights the need for support in both technical issues and practical application of the software.
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I'm studying in the field of library production for code MCNP. I use makxsf Code to do this operation. I have a simple example . I've produced library by makxsf for this simple example. I've encountered some problem now.
keff has decreased in the higher temperatures suitably, but keff has increased in several temperatures after all. And my question is now ,why is increased? I was wondering if you could help me.
 
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I am sorry,
I want to ask you how to use makxsf sofware,
I have the sofware and the manual pdf file
but still confuse how to use it.
could you send some example of makxsf input file
my email is arifisneni@gmail.com
thanks,
 
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