Re: [fluka-discuss]: beta dose

From: Francesco Cerutti <Francesco.Cerutti_at_cern.ch>
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2018 17:41:00 +0100

Dear Riya

> 1.        In this case, can I use EM-CASCA card for default precision ?? Will this card be
> able to track both electron and Bremsstrahlung photons produced by the electron beam ??

yes, but set explicitly transport thresholds by EMFCUT

> 2.        If I use USRBIN card for the calculation of energy deposition in the target
> volume, will it give energy deposition for electron only or energy deposition for both
> electron and Bremsstrahlung photons ??

both

Best

Francesco

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On Wed, 21 Mar 2018, riya dey wrote:

>
> Dear FLUKA Experts,
>
> I was trying to calculate dose at a target sphere from a spherical source which has K-40
> uniformly distributed emitting beta radiation. The doubts are the following:
>
> 1.        In this case, can I use EM-CASCA card for default precision ?? Will this card be
> able to track both electron and Bremsstrahlung photons produced by the electron beam ??
>
> 2.        If I use USRBIN card for the calculation of energy deposition in the target
> volume, will it give energy deposition for electron only or energy deposition for both
> electron and Bremsstrahlung photons ??
>
>  
>
>  
>
> With regards,
>
> Riya Dey
>
>
>

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