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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello GATE users!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I have read the following in the documentation:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in"><i><o:p> </o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in"><i>Column N+11 : Geant4 code of the particle which has generated the hit (11 for Electrons & 22 for Photons) (4-bytes, G4int)<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">However, in my Hits.dat files, I am seeing the following values:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> 11<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> 22<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in">1000711770<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> 1000721770<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> 1000721779<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Is this normal and what do these values mean? Below is the entire Hits.dat file for a 5 Bq Lu-177 ion source.<o:p></o:p></p>
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0 0 0 RadioactiveDecay NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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0 0 msc NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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0 0 eIoni NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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0 0 0 RadioactiveDecay NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.91E-01 1.32E-07 3.85E-308 0.00E+00 0.00E+00 3.62E-308 1000721779 5 2
0 0 0 RadioactiveDecay NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.91E-01 3.87E-08 1.84E-07 -4.90E-08 -2.31E-08 1.76E-07 1000721770 7 5
0 0 0 ionIoni NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.91E-01 0.00E+00 0.00E+00 -4.90E-08 -2.31E-08 1.76E-07 1000721770 7 5
0 0 0 RadioactiveDecay NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.91E-01 2.39E-03 6.19E+01 1.65E+01 7.78E+00 -5.92E+01 22 8 5 1
0 0 compt NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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0 0 compt NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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0 0 compt NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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0 0 compt NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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0 0 compt NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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0 0 compt NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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0 0 compt NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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0 0 compt NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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0 0 compt NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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0 0 compt NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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0 0 compt NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.91E-01 3.30E-04 6.42E+00 3.08E+02 2.00E+02 -4.58E+02 22 6 2 2
0 0 compt NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.91E-01 8.06E-04 7.07E+01 2.70E+02 1.43E+02 -4.75E+02 22 6 2 2
0 0 compt NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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0 0 0 RadioactiveDecay NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.56E-01 2.14E-02 9.54E-03 4.83E-04 -4.61E-03 1.66E-03 11 4 1 0
0 0 eIoni NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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0 0 0 ionIoni NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.56E-01 0.00E+00 0.00E+00 4.58E-08 -3.92E-07 -5.43E-07 1000721770 2 1
0 0 0 RadioactiveDecay NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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0 0 eIoni NULL NULL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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