Hi Stefano,
a somehow late reply, while reviewing the pending requests...
I think that the factor 20* for alphas should not be used with
DOSEQLET, since dose is evaluated from LET.
For the request on time, I guess that this should depend on your
irradiation profile.
Hope this helps,
Andrea
Il 24/09/2019 13:41, Stefano Dalla Vecchia ha scritto:
>
> Hello Fluka experts,
>
>
> I am running simulations with the ICRP human phantom. Everything is
> running smoothly, but I had a question that I could not find the
> answer to..
>
> I'm scoring the DOSEQLET in each voxel region, which if I stand
> correct is measured in GeV/g, and corrisponds to the equivalent dose
> computed using the Q(LET). Now, pardon my ignorance, since I'm using
> alpha particles, do I still have to multiply it by 20* or not? (I'm
> assuming not because it is already "equivalent", but might as well ask)
>
>
> The real problem is related to *TIME.. *I would like to convert the
> results into mSv/y, and to do that I would need to know how long the
> particle exposure was for the radiation. Where/How do I find such
> quantity?
>
>
> Thank you,
>
> Stefano Dalla Vecchia
>
> EAC - European Space Agency
>
>
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