[Gate-users] Geant4 error in vGate 6.2 when using NEMA_IEC_2001.mac

[Simon Stute]

Yes, that was a mistake in recent versions... but corrected for the future
ones !
Cheers,
Simon


On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 10:09 AM, Velden, FHP van <F.vVelden at vumc.nl> wrote:

>  Hi Simon,
>
> Found it, thanks! :) In 'NEMA_IEC_2001.mac' setRmin was not defined for
> some spheres and structures. I guess the default value for setRmin used to
> be 0 in older versions of Gate/Geant4 and is set to 1 in recent versions? I
> have explicitly defined setRmin to be 0 and it works!
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Floris
>
>  ------------------------------
> *Van:* Simon Stute [gate.stute at gmail.com]
> *Verzonden:* woensdag 23 april 2014 18:14
> *Aan:* Velden, FHP van
> *CC:* gate-users at lists.opengatecollaboration.org
> *Onderwerp:* Re: [Gate-users] Geant4 error in vGate 6.2 when using
> NEMA_IEC_2001.mac
>
>    Hi Floris,
>
>  You have a minimum radius higher than the maximum radius ;-)
>
>  Cheers,
> Simon
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 5:39 PM, Velden, FHP van <F.vVelden at vumc.nl>wrote:
>
>>  Dear all,
>>
>> I'm rather new with Gate and am trying to simulate the NEMA IEC 2001
>> phantom from the opengate website (NEMA_IEC_2001.mac). I'm running the
>> Virtual Machine of Gate (vGate 6.2). When trying to visualize the phantom
>> in vGate, I get the following Geant4 error:
>>
>> [Core-0] Initialization of geometry
>>
>> -------- EEEE ------- G4Exception-START -------- EEEE -------
>> *** G4Exception : GeomSolids0002
>>       issued by : G4Sphere::G4Sphere()
>> Invalid radii for Solid: sphere10_solid
>>         pRmin = 10, pRmax = 6
>> *** Fatal Exception *** core dump ***
>> -------- EEEE -------- G4Exception-END --------- EEEE -------
>>
>> I couldn't find a solution on the mailing list, but I was hoping someone
>> has experienced the same problem and has found a way to solve it. Does
>> anyone know how to solve this error?
>>
>> Thank you in advance,
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> Floris van Velden
>> VU University Medical Center
>> Amsterdam, The Netherlands
>>
>>
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