Research Article

Analyses of the TIARA 43 MeV Proton Benchmark Shielding Experiments Using the ARES Transport Code

Table 1

The ratio of calculation to measurement in peak and continuum regions for concrete shielding experiments.

Shield thickness (cm)Peak region (35–45 MeV)Continuum region (10–35 MeV)
Experimental
(n/cm2/s)
Calculated
(n/cm2/s)
C/EC/E
(MORSE)
Experimental
(n/cm2/s)
Calculated
(n/cm2/s)
C/EC/E
(MORSE)

252693.803303.741.231.071865.032020.651.081.11
50300.45423.041.411.09156.29166.031.061.42
1005.038.271.641.193.341.830.551.70
1500.120.171.421.260.110.040.372.11