Coupled electron-photon transport calculations using the method of discrete ordinates
Conference
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OSTI ID:5546289
A new discrete-ordinates method for coupled electron-photon transport is presented and applied to space shielding calculations. It is found that the discrete-ordinates method is as accurate as the standard Monte Carlo method, but is much more efficient.
- Research Organization:
- Sandia National Labs., Albuquerque, NM (USA); Science and Engineering Associates, Inc., Albuquerque, NM (USA); Los Alamos National Lab., NM (USA)
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC04-76DP00789
- OSTI ID:
- 5546289
- Report Number(s):
- SAND-85-0564C; CONF-850711-4; ON: DE85009444
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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73 NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIATION PHYSICS
COUPLING
DISCRETE ORDINATE METHOD
INTERACTIONS
MONTE CARLO METHOD
PARTICLE INTERACTIONS
PHOTON-ELECTRON INTERACTIONS
PHOTON-LEPTON INTERACTIONS
RADIATION TRANSPORT
SHIELDING
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COUPLING
DISCRETE ORDINATE METHOD
INTERACTIONS
MONTE CARLO METHOD
PARTICLE INTERACTIONS
PHOTON-ELECTRON INTERACTIONS
PHOTON-LEPTON INTERACTIONS
RADIATION TRANSPORT
SHIELDING