Can you use egsnrc to calculate stopping power ratios for spherical geometries

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Toolkit for Monte Carlo simulation of ionizing radiation — Trousse d'outils logiciels pour la simulation Monte Carlo du rayonnement ionisant

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Can you use egsnrc to calculate stopping power ratios for spherical geometries #1153

Closed karenrex1023 closed 4 months ago

karenrex1023 commented 5 months ago

Hello, I am trying to calculate the spencer attix stopping power ratio for a spherical Exradin A3 ionization chamber in Co-60. I was wondering if I could still use SPRRZ for this purpose although it uses cylinders and slabs, or if there was another egsnrc code I should use?

Thank You!

rtownson commented 4 months ago

Followed up in discussion here: https://github.com/nrc-cnrc/EGSnrc/discussions/1154