Incorrect units for precursor decay constants

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Incorrect units for precursor decay constants #127

Closed ChasingNeutrons closed 1 month ago

ChasingNeutrons commented 3 months ago

ACE files contain the precursor decay constant in [shakes^-1] but we read them (in fissionCE) and state that the value is in units of [s^-1]. We should do a unit conversion of 10^8 shakes/s to obtain the correct values given our chosen units.

ChasingNeutrons commented 1 month ago

Resolved by #129