G4NistElementBuilder.hh

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// $Id: G4NistElementBuilder.hh 72057 2013-07-04 13:07:29Z gcosmo $

#ifndef G4NistElementBuilder_h
#define G4NistElementBuilder_h 1

//---------------------------------------------------------------------------
//
// ClassName:   G4NistElementBuilder
//
// Description: Utility class to hold and manipulate G4Elements defined from
//              Nist data base
//
// Author:      V.Ivanchenko 21.11.2004
//
// Modifications:
// 27.02.06 V.Ivanchenko Return m=0 if Z&N combination is out of NIST  
// 27.02.06 V.Ivanchenko add GetAtomicMassAmu 
// 17.10.06 V.Ivanchenko add GetAtomicMass and GetNistElementNames methods
// 02.05.07 V.Ivanchenko add GetNistFirstIsotopeN and GetNumberOfNistIsotopes 
// 06.08.08 V.Ivanchenko add binding energy parameterisation and use isotope 
//                       mass in G4 units 
//
//----------------------------------------------------------------------------
//
// Class Description:
//
// Element data from the NIST DB on Atomic Weights and Isotope Compositions
// http://physics.nist.gov/PhysRefData/Compositions/index.html
//
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#include <vector>
#include <CLHEP/Units/PhysicalConstants.h>

#include "globals.hh"

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const G4int maxNumElements = 108;
const G4int maxAbundance   = 3500;

class G4Element;

class G4NistElementBuilder
{
public:

  G4NistElementBuilder(G4int vb);
  ~G4NistElementBuilder();

  // Find or build a G4Element by atomic number
  G4Element* FindOrBuildElement (G4int Z, G4bool buildIsotopes = true);

  // Find  or build a G4Element by symbol
  G4Element* FindOrBuildElement (const G4String& symb,
                 G4bool buildIsotopes = true);
  // print element information
  void PrintElement (G4int Z) const;

  // Access to the vector of Geant4 predefined element names 
  const std::vector<G4String>& GetElementNames() const;

  // Get atomic number by element symbol
  G4int GetZ(const G4String& symb) const;

  // Get atomic weight in atomic units by element symbol
  G4double GetAtomicMassAmu(const G4String& symb) const;

  // Get atomic weight in atomic units - mean mass in units of amu of an atom 
  // with electron shell for the natural isotope composition 
  inline G4double GetAtomicMassAmu(G4int Z) const;

  // Get mass of isotope without electron shell in Geant4 energy units 
  inline G4double GetIsotopeMass(G4int Z, G4int N) const;

  // Get mass in Geant4 energy units of an atom of a particular isotope 
  // with the electron shell  
  inline G4double GetAtomicMass(G4int Z, G4int N) const;

  // Get total ionisation energy of an atom
  inline G4double GetTotalElectronBindingEnergy(G4int Z) const;

  // Get natural isotope abandance
  inline G4double GetIsotopeAbundance (G4int Z, G4int N) const;

  // Get N for the first natural isotope
  inline G4int GetNistFirstIsotopeN(G4int Z) const;

  // Get number of natural isotopes
  inline G4int GetNumberOfNistIsotopes(G4int Z) const;

  // Get max Z in the Geant4 element database
  inline G4int GetMaxNumElements() const; 

  inline void SetVerbose(G4int);

private:

  void Initialise();

  // Add element parameters to internal G4 database: 
  // Z - atomic number, N - number of nucleons, A - atomic mass (amu),
  // sigmaA - accuracy of mass in last digits, W - natural abandances (percent) 
  void AddElement(const G4String& symbol, G4int Z, G4int NumberOfIsotopes,
                  const G4int& N, const G4double& A, const G4double& sigmaA, 
          const G4double& W);

  // Build a G4Element from the G4 dataBase
  G4Element* BuildElement(G4int Z);

private:

  G4String   elmSymbol     [maxNumElements];
  G4double   atomicMass    [maxNumElements];  // amu
  G4double   bindingEnergy [maxNumElements];
  G4int      nIsotopes     [maxNumElements];
  G4int      nFirstIsotope [maxNumElements];
  G4int      idxIsotopes   [maxNumElements];

  G4int      elmIndex      [maxNumElements];

  G4double   massIsotopes  [maxAbundance];    // G4 units
  G4double   sigMass       [maxAbundance];    // G4 units
  G4double   relAbundance  [maxAbundance];

  G4int      index;
  G4int      verbose;
  G4bool     first;

  std::vector<G4String>    elmNames;
};

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inline G4double G4NistElementBuilder::GetAtomicMassAmu(G4int Z) const
{
  G4double a = 0.0;
  if(Z>0 && Z<maxNumElements) { a = atomicMass[Z]; }
  return a;
}

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inline G4double G4NistElementBuilder::GetIsotopeMass(G4int Z, G4int N) const
{
  G4double mass = 0.0;
  G4int i = N - nFirstIsotope[Z];
  if(i >= 0 && i <nIsotopes[Z]) {mass = massIsotopes[i + idxIsotopes[Z]];}
  return mass;
}

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inline G4double G4NistElementBuilder::GetAtomicMass(G4int Z, G4int N) const
{
  G4double mass = 0.0;
  G4int i = N - nFirstIsotope[Z];
  if(i >= 0 && i <nIsotopes[Z]) {
    mass = massIsotopes[i + idxIsotopes[Z]] + 
      Z*CLHEP::electron_mass_c2 - bindingEnergy[Z]; 
  }
  return mass;
}

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inline 
G4double G4NistElementBuilder::GetTotalElectronBindingEnergy(G4int Z) const
{
  return bindingEnergy[Z];
}


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inline 
G4double G4NistElementBuilder::GetIsotopeAbundance(G4int Z, G4int N) const
{
  G4double x = 0.0;
  G4int i = N - nFirstIsotope[Z];
  if(i >= 0 && i <nIsotopes[Z]) {x = relAbundance[i + idxIsotopes[Z]];}
  return x;
}

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inline G4int G4NistElementBuilder::GetNistFirstIsotopeN(G4int Z) const
{
  return nFirstIsotope[Z];
}

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inline G4int G4NistElementBuilder::GetNumberOfNistIsotopes(G4int Z) const
{
  return nIsotopes[Z];
}

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inline 
const std::vector<G4String>& G4NistElementBuilder::GetElementNames() const
{
  return elmNames;
}

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inline G4int G4NistElementBuilder::GetMaxNumElements() const
{
  return maxNumElements-1;
}

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inline void G4NistElementBuilder::SetVerbose(G4int val) 
{
  verbose = val;
}

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#endif