Re: [fluka-discuss]: RE: product transport from low energy neutrons

From: Sunil C <csunil11_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 10:29:39 +0100

Hi

I would suggest transporting the neutrons and scoring them in the region
of your interest and fold the fluence with the appropriate cross section.

Bets Regards

Sunil




On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 9:10 AM, Vasilis Vlachoudis <
Vasilis.Vlachoudis_at_cern.ch> wrote:

> Hi Eleni,
>
> as you correctly guessed it refers only to Nitrogen.
> From Al you will get the (n,xn) reactions not explicitly but as an
> increase in the downscattering matrix
> but not the (n,p), and (n,a)
>
> Best Regards
> Vasilis Vlachoudis
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> *From:* owner-fluka-discuss_at_mi.infn.it [owner-fluka-discuss_at_mi.infn.it]
> on behalf of Eleni Aza [eleni.aza_at_cern.ch]
> *Sent:* 26 March 2014 08:49
> *To:* fluka-discuss_at_fluka.org
> *Subject:* [fluka-discuss]: product transport from low energy neutrons
>
> Hello,
>
> in the online manual section "Low-energy neutrons" 10.3.3 is stated:
>
> "Recoil protons and protons from N(n,p) reaction are produced and
> transported explicitly.."
>
> This "N"(n,p) refers to Nitrogen or is a random letter for all materials?
>
> I am interested in the products of 27-Al(n,p), (n,xn), (n,n+p),
> (n,a) from low energy neutrons and I do not understand if they are
> transported.
>
> Thank you for your help!
>
>
> Regards,
> Aza Eleni
> +41 (0)22/76 77326
>
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