| LAC | Linear attenuation coefficient | diff (%) | The difference between simulated and computed values of MAC |
| I | Incoming intensity | Zeff | Effective atomic number |
| Io | Transmitted intensity | Zeq | Equivalent atomic number |
| MAC | Mass attenuation coefficient | EBF | Exposure buildup factor |
| TF | Transmission factor | EABF | Energy absorption buildup factor |
| HVL | Half-Value layer | PD | Penetration depth |
| ρ | Density of the examined material | ||
| ΣR | Neutron cross-section |