用Geant4在飞行高度对中子光谱的评估,使用不同的参数化
Maurício T Pazianotto1, Claudio A Federico2, Odair L Gonçalez2
1Department of Physics, Aeronautics Institute of Technology, São José dos Campos, Brazil.
Radiation protection dosimetry
|October 11, 2023
概括
研究宇宙射线诱导辐射,这项研究发现,不同的模拟模型在飞行和地面高度显著改变中子速率. 大气密度概况对中子光谱的影响最小.
科学领域:
- 航空安全航空安全.
- 辐射物理学 辐射物理学
- 大气科学 大气科学
背景情况:
- 飞机越来越高的高度和电子小型化加剧了人们对宇宙射线诱导的粒子的担忧.
- 目前的辐射场估计使用不同的代码和蒙特卡洛方法.
- 对大气辐射的准确评估对航空和电子技术至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了评估分离反应参数化和大气密度概况对中子光谱的影响.
- 为了将模拟结果与现实世界的船上和地面测量结果进行比较.
- 了解宇宙射线辐射估计的变化.
主要方法:
- 使用不同版本的Geant4和数据驱动模型进行模拟.
- 在飞行和地面高度分析中子光谱.
- 比较模拟结果与实验数据.
主要成果:
- 不同的Geant4版本和数据驱动模型显著改变了中子流动和环境剂量等效率.
- 大气密度概况显示对中子光谱的影响微不足道.
- 模拟与船上和地面测量进行了验证.
结论:
- 模拟模型的选择对于准确的宇宙射线辐射评估至关重要.
- 大气密度的变化比模型参数化的影响要小.
- 为了可靠的辐射场预测,需要进一步的研究和模型改进.
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