Re: [fluka-discuss]: the comparision of Multiple Scattering cross section and Single Scattering cross section

From: <yyc2011_at_mail.ustc.edu.cn>
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2014 11:43:26 +0800 (CST)

Dear Professor Albert,

  In your last email,you said "See at the end of output the statistics of such switchings".I don't know what you said.But you can see from the attachment,the output file are different.

Best Regards
Chen Yuan



> -----Original E-mail-----
> From: "Alberto Fasso" <fasso_at_mail.cern.ch>
> Sent Time: 2014-2-19 22:00:03
> To: "fluka-discuss_at_fluka.org" <fluka-discuss_at_fluka.org>
> Cc: "yyc2011_at_mail.ustc.edu.cn" <yyc2011_at_mail.ustc.edu.cn>
> Subject: [fluka-discuss]: the comparision of Multiple Scattering cross section and Single Scattering cross section
>
> Dear Chen Yuan,
>
> your attachments do not help me to understand what you are trying to do.
> There are several strange things.
>
> 1) the target is defined as an RPP which is not symmetric in x and y, and
> is 1 um long in the z direction:
> RPP tan -0.01 0.0 -0.01 0.01 0.0 0.0001
> i.e.: x from -100 um to 0.0
> y from -100 um to +100 um
> z from 0.0 to 1 um
> why x different from y?
>
> 2) the beam is directed along z, and is 200 um wide on both x and y
> direction:
> BEAM -2.E-5 0.02 0.02 ELECTRON
> therefore, half of the beam (from x=0.0 to x=100 um) does not hit the
> target. Why?
>
> 3) The only scoring is electron fluence in a USRBIN as follows:
> 200 bins in x from -100 um to 100 um
> 200 bins in y from -100 um to 100 um
> 1 bin in z from 0.0 to 1 um
> But the plot you sent looks like being in the z direction. Totally
> inconsistent with the USRBIN.
>
> 4) There is a transport cutoff, but not a production cutoff.
> You should have both. You can use the same limits (but remember that
> production cutoffs are give by material and not by region)
>
> 5) You have attached an input for single scattering, but not one for
> multiple scattering
>
> 6) With such a thin target, multiple scattering would always be switched
> off automatically for single scattering, because all steps would be too
> short for Moliere's theory. So, you should see no difference at all
> between the two options. See at the end of output the statistics of
> such switchings.
>
> Alberto
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, 18 Feb 2014, yyc2011_at_mail.ustc.edu.cn wrote:
>
> > Dear Professor Alberto,
> >
> > I am very sorry for my many times asking.But,the result I got is really
> > different.Please look at my attachment.In the input file,the incident
> electron
> > energy is 20 KeV and the carbon target is 1 um.You can see from the
> figure of
> > flux density;the results differ from multiple scattering to total single
> > scattering.I think the difference is big,not minimal.What is your
> opinion?
> >
> > Thanks for your guidance.Thanks for your reply.I'm very grateful to
> you.
> >
> > Best Regards
> > Chen Yuan
>



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