The main objectives of the SATIF Meetings are to promote the exchange of information among experts in the field of accelerator shielding and related topics, identify areas where international co-operation can be fruitful and carry on a program of work in order to achieve progress in specific priority areas.
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Source term and related topics
Hadron production, electron-photon production, photo-neutron production, radioactive ion production, spallation neutron sources
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Induced radioactivity
Activation data, predictions of radioactive nuclides, predictions of residual dose rates
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Benchmarking - code/code and code/experimental data
Thick-target yield experiments, shielding and deep penetration, neutron spectra - experiments and calculation, energy deposition, high-energy reference fields
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Dosimetry
Measurement techniques, calculation of dosimetric quantities, anthropomorphic compultational models, dose conversion coefficients
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Medical and industrial accelerators
Shielding, secondary dose to patients, dose delivery
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Present status of data and code libraries
