NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, Volume. 47, Issue 2, 020602(2024)

Application of global variance reduction methods for the calculation of γ radiation field in a large space

Li LIU*, Yinghong ZUO, Shengli NIU, Jinhui ZHU, Peng SHANG, and Xuedong WANG
Author Affiliations
  • Northwest Institute of Nuclear Technology, Xi'an 710024, China
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    Figures & Tables(14)
    Geometric model for the computation of large-space γ radiation field (color online)
    Calculated γ fluence and error in the circular and rectangular grid cells with respect to distance
    Error distribution of γ flux obtained using different variance reduction methods
    Lower limit of the weight window wth in the near-ground cell computed using different GVR methods with volume modification (color online)
    Simulated particle number Nps in the near-ground cells simulated using GVR-P method (color online)
    Error distribution of γ flux computed using three GVR methods
    γ flux distribution computed using three GVR-W methods
    Distribution of wth computed using GVR-W methods
    wth in the near-ground cell computed using GVR methods based on information of different particles (color online)
    wth in the near-ground cell computed using GVR methods with different SI values (color online)
    • Table 1. Main parameters simulated using different variance reduction methods

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      Table 1. Main parameters simulated using different variance reduction methods

      减方差方法Variance reductionFOMGRave / %Rmax / %σ
      直接模拟None4.6×10-32019.3×10-2
      局域减方差LVR0.073.7936.7×10-3
      无体积修正的全局减方差GVR-F without fvol1.3×10-336926.4×10-2
      体积修正的全局减方差GVR-F with fvol0.184.5149.5×10-4
    • Table 2. Main parameters computed using volume modification and different non-count area modifications

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      Table 2. Main parameters computed using volume modification and different non-count area modifications

      减方差方法Variance reductionFOMGRave / %Rmax / %σ
      GVR-F0.184.5149.5×10-4
      GVR-F with wth,none=00.174.5361.1×10-3

      非计数区修正的GVR-F

      GVR-F with non-count area modification

      0.254.1116.9×10-4
      GVR-R0.841.97.33.8×10-4
      GVR-R with wth,none=00.212.4512.2×10-3

      非计数区修正的GVR-R

      GVR-R with non-count area modification

      1.031.77.13.1×10-4
    • Table 3. Main parameters simulated using seven GVR methods (3rd iteration)

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      Table 3. Main parameters simulated using seven GVR methods (3rd iteration)

      GVRFOMGRave / %Rmax / %σ加速比Speed ratio
      None4.6×10-32019.3×10-2
      GVR-R0.871.88.53.8×10-4190
      GVR-W10.490.61.81.6×10-52 304
      GVR-T2.231.34.18.1×10-5490
      GVR-P2.551.33.87.2×10-5561
      GVR-E2.611.33.67.2×10-5574
      GVR-C3.441.13.25.1×10-5756
      GVR-F2.581.24.27.3×10-5566
    • Table 4. Main parameters computed using GVR methods with different SI values (3rd iteration)

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      Table 4. Main parameters computed using GVR methods with different SI values (3rd iteration)

      SIFOMGRave / %Rmax / %σ

      加速比

      Speed ratio

      0.40.124.326.03.1×10-327
      0.50.871.88.53.8×10-4190
      0.64.020.93.67.0×10-5883
      0.711.400.61.82.0×10-52 503
      0.814.780.51.71.4×10-53 246
      0.98.990.72.02.1×10-51 974
      1.02.561.24.27.3×10-5562
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    Li LIU, Yinghong ZUO, Shengli NIU, Jinhui ZHU, Peng SHANG, Xuedong WANG. Application of global variance reduction methods for the calculation of γ radiation field in a large space[J]. NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, 2024, 47(2): 020602

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    Paper Information

    Category: Research Articles

    Received: Jul. 4, 2023

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Apr. 24, 2024

    The Author Email: LIU Li (liuli@nint.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.11889/j.0253-3219.2024.hjs.47.020602

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