Re: Information on PC MCNP

[Henry Kahnhauser <kahnhaus@sun10.sep.bnl.gov>]

Bob, we at BNL would be very interested in a 32 bit windows version of the
MCMP code


At 04:31 PM 10/26/95 -0500, you wrote:
>For those that are interested in MCNP, there is a PC version of MCNP-4A
>that is available from the Radiation Shielding Information Center in
>Oak Ridge (http://epicws.epm.ornl.gov/).  It's an Extended DOS based program
>and runs perfectly fine on a 16MB 486/33.  However, the more complex the
>problem and the more histories you want, the longer it will take.  DOE
>is using the PC version of MCNP as the core of a software package that will
>use MRI scans of individuals as phantoms for the absolute calibration of
>in-vivo systems.
>
>I am considering the convertion both MCNP and Sabrina (which can
>graphically display the combinatorial input geometries and tally results -
>and is also available in a PC version) to both 16 and 32 bit windows versions
>that would run under windows 3.x, 95 and NT.  Would appreciate feedback from
>RadSafers on their interest in windows versions of these programs.
>
>Robert M. Loesch
>DOELAP Administrator
>U.S. Department of Energy
>Germantown, MD 20874
>(301) 903-4443
>********************************************************
>Random number generation is too important a task
>            to  be left to chance!
>
>
>
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