The FLUKA code: Description and benchmarking

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 896, Issue , 2007, Pages 31-49

  Battistoni, G ^a   Cerutti, F ^b   Fasso A ^c   Ferrari, A ^b   Muraro, S ^a   Ranft, J ^d   Roesler, S ^b   Sala, P R ^a  

^a INFN SEZIONE DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b CERN   (Switzerland)

^c SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calorimetry; Monte Carlo simulations; Nuclear interactions

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248227781     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2720455     Document Type: Conference Paper

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