Re: [fluka-discuss]: A puzzled neutron shielding problem!

From: Stefan Roesler <sroesler_at_mail.cern.ch>
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2016 23:26:34 +0200

Dear Tao Yang

If you want to judge on fluence on a lethargy repreentation (E dPhi/dE)
you have to look at a log-lin plot. If you do that you will see that most
of your "Tot. resp." is in the highest energy bin and follows perfectly
the decrease that you see in the sum.lis file

Cheers
Stefan


On Wed, 22 Jun 2016, YANG Tao wrote:

>
> Hello, everyone!
>
>
> I simulated the neutron shielding effect by three layers as shown in fig1,
> the first layer is 4-cm-thick iron, the second layer is 4-cm-thick borated
> polyethylene(BPE), and the last one is  2.5-cm-thick lead. Neutrons of 1 MeV
> injects on the iron layer from left to light. Now I set three scoring
> cards(USRBDX, one-way current) at the interface of iron to BPE, BPE to lead
> and lead to the right vacuum to obtain the neutron fluence. However, I
> obtain the strange results as shown in fig2, it seems that the neutron
> number becomes greater after they penetrate the BPE layer since the red line
>  is higher than the black line. But when I check the corresponding ! sum.lis
> files, the Tot. resp. is respectively 0.7257115, 0.3018902, 0.1735702 ,
> which are reasonable for the neutron counting decreases as they penetrate
> the layers. However, how to explain the inconformity of fig2 and the total
> response (neutron counting) in sum.lis files?
>
> Could someone help me in this question please?
>  
> Thank you.
>  
> With the best regards,
>
> Tao Yang
>
> CAS
>
>
>

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