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. 2009 Dec 23;11(1):46–56. doi: 10.1120/jacmp.v11i1.2932

Table 4.

Two simulation models comparison: MCNP5 model with air cavity filled with air, and TPS model with air cavity filled with water.

34 cc Air Cavity Radius
0.25 cm 0.50 cm 1.00 cm 1.44 cm
MCNP5 (Dsurac) 603.3 cGy 492.6 cGy 346.5 cGy 266.1 cGy
Air Cavity Surface TPS (Dsurac,) 598.3 cGy 483.0 cGy 333.4 cGy 252.6 cGy
MCNP5 (DPVTac) 286.8 cGy 251.7 cGy 196.6 cGy 161.3 cGy
Air Cavity PTV Point TPS (Dsurac,) 281.7cGy 243.8 cGy 184.7 cGy 149.9 cGy
70 cc (S) Air Cavity Radius
0.50 cm 1.00 cm 1.50 cm 1.66 cm
MCNP5 (Dsurac) 475.3 cGy 354.6 cGy 274.7 cGy 256.7 cGy
Air Cavity Surface TPS (Dsurac,) 467.2 cGy 341.7 cGy 259.1 cGy 241.1 cGy
MCNP5 (DPVTac) 267.2 cGy 217.3 cGy 179.9 cGy 169.0 cGy
Air Cavity PTV Point TPS (Dsurac,) 260.1 cGy 205.4 cGy 165.9 cGy 155.0 cGy
70 cc (L) Air Cavity Radius
0.50 cm 1.00 cm 1.50 cm 1.62 cm
MCNP5 (Dsurac) 470.2 cGy 347.5 cGy 267.2 cGy 255.0 cGy
Air Cavity Surface TPS (Dsurac,) 458.7 cGy 333.9 cGy 252.6 cGy 239.7 cGy
Air Cavity PTV Point MCNP5 (DPVTac) 262.5 cGy 209.1 cGy 173.1 cGy 165.6 cGy
TPS (Dsurac,) 254.3 cGy 197.5 cGy 160.1 cGy 152.0 cGy
125 cc Air Cavity Radius
0.50 cm 1.00 cm 1.50 cm 2.00 cm
MCNP5 (Dsurac) 453.9 cGy 351.6 cGy 280.8 cGy 230.5 cGy
Air Cavity Surface TPS (Dsurac,) 445.7 cGy 337.3 cGy 264.5 cGy 212.8 cGy
MCNP5 (DPVTac) 272.0 cGy 225.1 cGy 189.7 cGy 161.2 cGy
Air Cavity PTV Point TPS (Dsurac,) 263.8 cGy 212.5 cGy 174.8 cGy 145.5 cGy