Glossary
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ABAQUS | Finite Element Analysis software, used for coupled simulations |
| ADVANTG | Automated Variance Reduction Generator, software developed by Oak Ridge National Laboratory for use with MCNP |
| ALIB | Alpha Cross-Section Library, MCNP material data option |
| ASCII | American Standard Code for Information Interchange, a character encoding standard |
| CAD | Computer-Aided Design |
| CPU | Computer Processing Unit |
| CSV | Comma-Separated Values, a file format |
| DLIB | Deuteron Cross-Section Library, MCNP material data option |
| DXTRAN | Deterministic Transport, a variance reduction technique in MCNP |
| EddyMC | A MCNP and SCALE output HTML generator developed by Cerberus Nuclear |
| ELIB | Electron Cross-Section Library, MCNP material data option |
| FMESH | Functional Mesh Tally, a mesh-based tally used in MCNP |
| HDF5 | Hierarchical Data Format Version 5, a file format |
| HLIB | Proton Cross-Section Library, MCNP material data option |
| ICRP | International Commission on Radiological Protection |
| IGS | Initial Graphics Exchange Specification, a vector graphics file format |
| JSON | JavaScript Object Notation, a file format |
| KSRC | Kcode Source, defines source points in MCNP criticality calculations |
| MCNP | Monte Carlo N-Particle, a radiation transport code developed by Los Alamos National Laboratory |
| MCNP6 | Monte Carlo N-Particle, Version 6 |
| MPI | Message Passing Interface, a parallel computing standard |
| NLIB | Neutron Cross-Section Library, MCNP material data option |
| OBJ | Wavefront Object, a geometry file format |
| PBS | Portable Batch System, a job/queue scheduler |
| PLIB | Photoatomic Cross-Section Library, MCNP material data option |
| PNLIB | Photonuclear Cross-Section Library, MCNP material data option |
| PNNL | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory |
| PTRAC | Particle Track Output, a MCNP tracking file |
| RocksDB | A high-performance and open-source embedded database for key-value data |
| SQLite3 | Structured Query Language Lite, Version 3, an open-source relational database engine |
| SSH | Secure Shell (Protocol) |
| STL | Stereolithography, a CAD and 3D printing file format |
| STP/STEP | Standard for the Exchange of Product Data, a file format |
| TLIB | Triton Scattering Library, MCNP material data option |