// // ******************************************************************** // * License and Disclaimer * // * * // * The Geant4 software is copyright of the Copyright Holders of * // * the Geant4 Collaboration. It is provided under the terms and * // * conditions of the Geant4 Software License, included in the file * // * LICENSE and available at http://cern.ch/geant4/license . These * // * include a list of copyright holders. * // * * // * Neither the authors of this software system, nor their employing * // * institutes,nor the agencies providing financial support for this * // * work make any representation or warranty, express or implied, * // * regarding this software system or assume any liability for its * // * use. Please see the license in the file LICENSE and URL above * // * for the full disclaimer and the limitation of liability. * // * * // * This code implementation is the result of the scientific and * // * technical work of the GEANT4 collaboration. * // * By using, copying, modifying or distributing the software (or * // * any work based on the software) you agree to acknowledge its * // * use in resulting scientific publications, and indicate your * // * acceptance of all terms of the Geant4 Software license. * // ******************************************************************** // /// \file SteppingAction.hh /// \brief Definition of the SteppingAction class #ifndef SteppingAction_H #define SteppingAction_H 1 #include "G4ThreeVector.hh" #include "G4UserSteppingAction.hh" #include "globals.hh" #include class Run; //....oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo...... class SteppingAction : public G4UserSteppingAction { public: SteppingAction(); ~SteppingAction() override = default; void UserSteppingAction(const G4Step*) override; // This is the main method where the step lengths of particles inside // the scoring shell are collected, and then the corresponding fluences // are filled up in the Run object where they are stored (and then // printed out at the end of the Run). // (For simplicity and brevity, we avoid histograms and compute instead // some statistics ourself, which will be print-out at the end of the run.) void Initialize(); // This method is called by RunAction::BeginOfRunAction for the // initialization of the stepping-action at the beginning of each Run. // This is necessary because different runs can have different primary particle // types, kinetic energies, and detector configurations. void SetRunPointer(Run* inputValue = nullptr) { fRunPtr = inputValue; } // This method is called by RunAction::BeginOfRunAction for providing to the // stepping-action the pointer to the run object at the beginning of each Run. // This pointer is then used to pass the information collected by the stepping-action // to the run object. G4double GetCubicVolumeScoringShell() const { return fCubicVolumeScoringShell; } // The cubic-volume of the scoring shell is needed to get the fluence from the // sum of step lengths inside that scoring shell. static const G4int fkNumberKinematicRegions = 3; // all, below 20 MeV, above 20 MeV static const G4int fkNumberScoringPositions = 2; // forward, backward (hemisphere with // respect to the primary particle direction) static const G4int fkNumberParticleTypes = 11; // all, e, gamma, mu, nu, pi, n, p, ions, // other-mesons, other-baryons static const G4int fkNumberCombinations = fkNumberKinematicRegions * fkNumberScoringPositions * fkNumberParticleTypes; static const std::array fkArrayKinematicRegionNames; static const std::array fkArrayScoringPositionNames; static const std::array fkArrayParticleTypeNames; static G4int GetIndex(const G4int iKinematicRegion, const G4int iScoringPosition, const G4int iParticleType); private: Run* fRunPtr; // Pointer to the Run object G4int fPrimaryParticleId; G4double fPrimaryParticleEnergy; G4ThreeVector fPrimaryParticleDirection; G4String fTargetMaterialName; G4bool fIsFirstStepOfTheEvent; G4bool fIsFirstStepInTarget; G4bool fIsFirstStepInScoringShell; G4double fCubicVolumeScoringShell; std::array fArraySumStepLengths; // Array to collect the sum of step lengths in the scoring shell for the whole run, // according to the various cases (kinematical region, scoring position and particle type). // Note that the fluence in a scoring volume is defined as sum of step lengths // in that scoring volume divided by the cubic-volume of that scoring volume. }; //....oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo...... #endif