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GenDecay::Helpers Namespace Reference

Classes
class	Decay
Functions
def	configure

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Function Documentation

def GenDecay::Helpers::configure

(

argv = []

)

Configure for use as a Job Option Module

Definition at line 80 of file Helpers.py.

00080                       :
00081     '''
00082     Configure for use as a Job Option Module
00083     '''
00084 
00085     from optparse import OptionParser
00086 
00087     nuclide='U-238'
00088 
00089     parser = OptionParser(usage=configure.__doc__)
00090     parser.add_option('-n','--nuclide',default='U-238',type='string',
00091                       help='Set name of nuclide (def: "U-238")')
00092     parser.add_option('-t','--correlation-time',default=1,
00093                       type='float',
00094                       help='Decay correlation time in seconds (def: 1)')
00095     parser.add_option('-a','--abundance',default=5.0e16, type='float',
00096                       help='Abundance = concentration*grams*N_a/A (def=5.0e16)')
00097     parser.add_option('-e','--secular-equilibrium',default=True,
00098                       help='Assume secular equilibrium for uncorrelated decays (def=True)')
00099 
00100     parser.disable_interspersed_args()
00101     opts,args = parser.parse_args(args=argv)
00102     opts.correlation_time *= units.second
00103 
00104     import GenTools
00105     helper = Decay()
00106     helper.decay.CorrelationTime = opts.correlation_time
00107     helper.decay.ParentNuclide = opts.nuclide
00108     helper.decay.ParentAbundance = opts.abundance
00109     helper.decay.SecularEquilibrium = opts.secular_equilibrium
00110     #helper.OutputLevel = 2
00111     gtc = GenTools.Configure(genname="GenDecay",helper=helper)
00112 
00113     #GenTools.Dumper()
00114 
00115     return
    return

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