RE: How to set transport and production energy cut-off for particles apart from e+/e- and photon?

> Transport cutoffs, or thresholds, are set with command PART-THRes for hadrons
> and muons, with EMFCUT for electrons, positrons and photons, and with LOW-BIAS
> for low-energy neutrons. Please refer to the descriptions of those cards in the manual

One remark: actually PART-THRes applies also to low-energy neutrons, with
LOW-BIAS allowing to *raise* on a region basis the threshold set for
NEUTRONs by PART-THR.

Francesco

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On Wed, 29 Jun 2011, Joachim Vollaire wrote:

> Dear Danny,
>
> Transport cutoffs, or thresholds, are set with command PART-THRes for hadrons
> and muons, with EMFCUT for electrons, positrons and photons, and with LOW-BIAS
> for low-energy neutrons. Please refer to the descriptions of those cards in the manual
> for the right way to use them in a way suitable for your application. Note that
> while in many applications charged particles can be safely discarded at some
> energy threshold to save CPU time with no significant impact on the
> scored quantities, it is often more "dangerous" for neutrons.
> But this is specific to you application....
> Hoping this help
> Best regards
> Joachim Vollaire
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-fluka-discuss_at_mi.infn.it [mailto:owner-fluka-discuss_at_mi.infn.it] On Behalf Of dengmw_at_student.sysu.edu.cn
> Sent: 25 June 2011 07:35
> To: fluka-discuss_at_fluka.org
> Subject: How to set transport and production energy cut-off for particles apart from e+/e- and photon?
>
> Dear all,
>
> As known to all,we can use EMFCUT card to define the transport
> and production energy cut-off for e+/e- and photon.But how to set
> these properties to other particles,for example,neutron?
> Any ideas would be helpful.
>
> Yours,
> Danny
>
>
Received on Thu Jun 30 2011 - 18:46:18 CEST