Determination of the Total Annual Dose emitted by an irradiated target in ISIS synchrotron.

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Título:	Determination of the Total Annual Dose emitted by an irradiated target in ISIS synchrotron.
Autor/a:	Sabio Ruiz, Daniel
Otros autores:	Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Departament de Física; Blas del Hoyo, Alfredo de
Abstract:	Thisworkcontainstheprocessfollowedtounderstandandsimulatehowaspeci csetofmaterials areactivated.Themainissueconsistsinhowtoshieldthesekindofmaterialstoensurethat anyonewillbeexposedtoharmfulradiation. Forthisspeci cproblem,theactivatedmaterialiscalledtarget.Itisacylindricalobjectplaced insideISISSynchrotrontobeirradiatedbyaprotonbeamof800MeVtogenerateneutrons, whichareusedtoperformexperiments. A modelhadtobedevelopedtoassurethatthisorfutureactivatedtargetswillbecorrectly shieldedandmanaged.Inordertodoitwasnecessarytounderstandthephysicsbehindionizing radiationsandhowtoimplementitinaMonte-Carlocode(FLUKA)toproduceaconsistent simulations. Theresultsofthemodelsimulationarecomparedwithasimilarstudypublishedthatuses MCNPX(anotherMonte-Carlocode),inassociationwiththeCINDER'90transmutationcode. Theresultsarealsocomparedwithmeasuredvalues.Bothcomparativeshaveaverygood match,whichmeansthatthemodelworks. Attheendofthisworktherearealsopossiblefutureworkingtokeepdevelopingthistopic.
Materia(s):	-Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Física -Synchrotrons -Radiation -Sincrotrons -Radiació
Derechos:	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/es/
Tipo de documento:	Trabajo fin de máster
Editor:	Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
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