• DocumentCode
    881893
  • Title

    Coupled Electron-Photon Transport Calculations Using the Method of Discrete Ordinates

  • Author

    Lorence, Leonard J., Jr. ; Nelson, W.E. ; Morel, J.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Sandia National Laboratories P. O. Box 5800 Division 1231 Albuquerque, NM 87185
  • Volume
    32
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1985
  • Firstpage
    4416
  • Lastpage
    4420
  • Abstract
    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.
  • Keywords
    Cables; Charge carrier processes; Code standards; Electrons; Equations; Laboratories; Particle scattering; Production; Standards development; Tin;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9499
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TNS.1985.4334134
  • Filename
    4334134