Transformation of a system consisting of plane isotropic source and unit sphere detector into a system consisting of point isotropic source and plane detector in Monte Carlor radiation transport calculation

Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 167-172

  Namito, Yoshihito ^a   Nakamura, Hajime ^a   Toyoda, Akihiro ^a   Iijima, Kazuhiko ^a   Iwase, Hiroshi ^a   Ban, Syuichi ^a   Hirayama, Hideo ^a  

^a HIGH ENERGY ACCELERATOR RESEARCH ORGANIZATION KEK   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ambient dose rate; EGS5; Fukushima No.1 nuclear power plant accident; Monte Carlo; Photon; Plane detector; Plane isotropic source; Point isotropic source; Transformation; Unit sphere detector

Indexed keywords

DOSE RATE; EGS5; FUKUSHIMA NO.1 NUCLEAR POWER PLANT ACCIDENT; ISOTROPIC SOURCES; MONTE CARLO; PLANE DETECTOR; TRANSFORMATION; UNIT SPHERE DETECTOR;

DETECTORS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; PHOTONS; RADIATION; RADIOACTIVITY; RADIOISOTOPES; SPHERES;

ACCIDENTS;

EID: 84859229409     PISSN: 00223131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00223131.2011.649079     Document Type: Article

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