Project 1: Gamma flux from a nuclear fuel
To the right, you can soon hopefully see a Java applet initilize
and a lot of rays will begin to be drawn on a number of circles.
This illustrates gamma rays that is traced within a nuclear fuel
assembly, or more precise, the projection onto a plane of the
rays that actually is traced in 3D.
- Questions?
- Look at the FAQ list.
- Questions, still?
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Then contact the
editor
of this site.
- Comments or constructive criticism?
- See the above item.
- Looking for results?
- Results from the DCypher.Net effort: Go
here.
- Looking for news?
- Go here.
(Updated 2001-10-23.)
- Some physics about this simulation can be found
here.
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The most exciting phrase to hear in science,
the one that heralds new discoveries, is not
"Eureka!" (I found it!) but "That's funny..."
-- Isaac Asimov
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