RE: Tabulations or calculation of alpha particle range

["MW Charles" <m.w.charles@bham.ac.uk>]

Dear Ben

Many thanks  - I appreciate your help.

Monty Charles
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On 10 Nov 00, at 9:59, Morgan, Ben wrote:

> Question:
> 
> Dear Colleagues
> 
> I have a need to calculate the range of alpha particles (energies up
> to ~ 10 MeV) in boron and some boron compounds.  Many years ago I used
> a programme called SPAR which could do this.  I recall that it was
> developed at Oak Ridge.  Does anyone know of a listing of alpha
> particle ranges or software which is currently available for
> calculating this?
> 
> Many thanks.
> 
> Monty Charles
> 
> Response:
> 
> Monty,
> 
> SPAR is available from the Radiation Safety Information Computational
> Center (http://www-rsicc.ornl.gov/rsic.html). The documentation for
> the program, including the formulas used, can be viewed at the web
> site. Look for SPAR in the alphabetical listing of software.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Ben
> 
> ben.morgan@cplc.com
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Dr Monty Charles, Reader in Radiation Physics
School of Physics & Astronomy
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