openmc.Source

class openmc.Source(space=None, angle=None, energy=None, filename=None, strength=1.0)

Distribution of phase space coordinates for source sites.

Parameters:

• space (openmc.stats.Spatial, optional) – Spatial distribution of source sites
• angle (openmc.stats.UnitSphere, optional) – Angular distribution of source sites
• energy (openmc.stats.Univariate, optional) – Energy distribution of source sites
• filename (str, optional) – Source file from which sites should be sampled
• strength (Real) – Strength of the source

Variables:

• space (openmc.stats.Spatial or None) – Spatial distribution of source sites
• angle (openmc.stats.UnitSphere or None) – Angular distribution of source sites
• energy (openmc.stats.Univariate or None) – Energy distribution of source sites
• file (str or None) – Source file from which sites should be sampled
• strength (Real) – Strength of the source

to_xml()

Return XML representation of the source

Returns:element – XML element containing source data Return type:xml.etree.ElementTree.Element