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<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><SPAN lang="EN-US"><FONT face="Calibri">Hello all,<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><SPAN lang="EN-US"><FONT face="Calibri">The thickness of plate-shaped sample </FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 宋体; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri">α</SPAN><SPAN lang="EN-US"><FONT face="Calibri">-Fe on Residual Stress Neutron Diffractometer has been optimized by McStas. <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>According to the result, best thickness corresponding to the maximal intensity is around 9mm. see picture 1 and models pdc1 and pdc2 in enclosure.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal" align="left"><SPAN lang="EN-US"><FONT face="Calibri">However, the theoritical optimized thickness calculated from the following formula is around 46mm which is 5 times as large as the simulated one.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal" align="center"><SPAN lang="EN-US"><FONT face="Calibri">T<SUB>opt</SUB>=1/</FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 宋体">Σ</SPAN><FONT face="Calibri"><SUB><SPAN lang="EN-US">a</SPAN></SUB><SPAN lang="EN-US">=1/N</SPAN></FONT><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 宋体">σ</SPAN><FONT face="Calibri"><SUB><SPAN lang="EN-US">a</SPAN></SUB><SPAN lang="EN-US">=V/n</SPAN></FONT><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 宋体">σ</SPAN><SUB><SPAN lang="EN-US"><FONT face="Calibri">a<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></SUB></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal" align="left"><SPAN lang="EN-US"><FONT face="Calibri"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>T<SUB>opt</SUB>:<SUB> </SUB>Optimized thickness<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal" align="left"><SPAN lang="EN-US"><FONT face="Calibri"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 宋体">Σ</SPAN><FONT face="Calibri"><SUB><SPAN lang="EN-US">a</SPAN></SUB><SPAN lang="EN-US">:macroscopic absorption cross section<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal" align="left"><SPAN lang="EN-US"><FONT face="Calibri"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>N:Atomic number density<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal" align="left"><SPAN lang="EN-US"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"><FONT face="Calibri"> </FONT></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 宋体">σ</SPAN><FONT face="Calibri"><SUB><SPAN lang="EN-US">a</SPAN></SUB><SPAN lang="EN-US">: micro absorption cross section<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal" align="left"><SPAN lang="EN-US"><FONT face="Calibri"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>n:number of atoms per unit cell<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal" align="left"><SPAN lang="EN-US"><FONT face="Calibri"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>V: Volume of each unit cell<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal" align="left"><SPAN lang="EN-US"><FONT face="Calibri">As for </FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 宋体; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri">α</SPAN><FONT face="Calibri"><SPAN lang="EN-US">-Fe, V=23.55</SPAN><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri" lang="EN-US">Å</SPAN><SUP><SPAN lang="EN-US">3</SPAN></SUP><SPAN lang="EN-US">, n=2, </SPAN></FONT><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 宋体">σ</SPAN><FONT face="Calibri"><SUB><SPAN lang="EN-US">a</SPAN></SUB><SPAN lang="EN-US">=2.56 barn<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal" align="left"><SPAN lang="EN-US"><FONT face="Calibri">Then T<SUB>opt</SUB>=46mm<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal" align="left"><SPAN lang="EN-US"><FONT face="Calibri">Will anybody please explain the difference between two results?<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal" align="left"><SPAN lang="EN-US"><FONT face="Calibri">Best wishes,<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal" align="left"><SPAN lang="EN-US"><FONT face="Calibri">Tom<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P></DIV></div><br><br><span title="neteasefooter"><span id="netease_mail_footer"></span></span>