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      PROGRAM LINEAR                                                    LINEAR  
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      VERSION 74-1 (MAY 1974)                                           LINEAR  
      VERSION 75-1 (APRIL 1975)                                         LINEAR  
      VERSION 76-2 (OCTOBER 1976)                                       LINEAR  
      VERSION 77-1 (JANUARY 1977)                                       LINEAR  
      VERSION 78-1 (JULY 1978)                                          LINEAR  
      VERSION 79-1 (JULY 1979) CDC-7600 AND CRAY-1 VERSION.             LINEAR  
      VERSION 80-1 (MAY 1980) IBM, CDC AND CRAY VERSION.                LINEAR  
      VERSION 80-2 (DECEMBER 1980)                                      LINEAR  
      VERSION 81-1 (MARCH 1981)                                         LINEAR  
      VERSION 82-1 (JANUARY 1982) IMPROVED COMPUTER COMPATIBILITY.      LINEAR  
      VERSION 83-1 (JANUARY 1983) *MAJOR RE-DESIGN.                     LINEAR  
                                  *PAGE SIZE INCREASED - 1002 TO 3006.  LINEAR  
                                  *ELIMINATED COMPUTER DEPENDENT CODING.LINEAR  
                                  *NEW, MORE COMPATIBLE I/O UNIT NUMBER.LINEAR  
                                  *ADDED OPTION TO KEEP ALL ORIGINAL    LINEAR  
                                   ENERGY POINTS FROM EVALUATION.       LINEAR  
                                  *ADDED STANDARD ALLOWABLE ERROR OPTIONLINEAR  
                                   (CURRENTLY 0.1 PER-CENT).            LINEAR  
      VERSION 83-2 (OCTOBER 1983) IMPROVED BASED ON USER COMMENTS.      LINEAR  
      VERSION 84-1 (APRIL 1984)   IMPROVED BASED ON USER COMMENTS.      LINEAR  
      VERSION 84-2 (JUNE 1984)   *UPDATED FOR ENDF/B-6 FORMATS.         LINEAR  
                                 *SPECIAL I/O ROUTINES TO GUARANTEE     LINEAR  
                                  ACCURACY OF ENERGY.                   LINEAR  
                                 *DOUBLE PRECISION TREATMENT OF ENERGY  LINEAR  
                                  (REQUIRED FOR NARROW RESONANCES).     LINEAR  
      VERSION 85-1 (AUGUST 1985) *FORTRAN-77/H VERSION                  LINEAR  
      VERSION 86-1 (JANUARY 1986)*ENDF/B-6 FORMAT                       LINEAR  
      VERSION 87-1 (JANUARY 1987)*DOUBLE PRECISION TREATMENT OF CROSS   LINEAR  
                                  SECTION                               LINEAR  
      VERSION 88-1 (JULY 1988)   *OPTION...INTERNALLY DEFINE ALL I/O    LINEAR  
                                  FILE NAMES (SEE, SUBROUTINE FILEIO    LINEAR  
                                  FOR DETAILS).                         LINEAR  
                                 *IMPROVED BASED ON USER COMMENTS.      LINEAR  
      VERSION 89-1 (JANUARY 1989)*PSYCHOANALYZED BY PROGRAM FREUD TO    LINEAR  
                                  INSURE PROGRAM WILL NOT DO ANYTHING   LINEAR  
                                  CRAZY.                                LINEAR  
                                 *UPDATED TO USE NEW PROGRAM CONVERT    LINEAR  
                                  KEYWORDS.                             LINEAR  
                                 *ADDED LIVERMORE CIVIC COMPILER        LINEAR  
                                  CONVENTIONS.                          LINEAR  
      VERSION 90-1 (JUNE 1990)   *EXTENDED TO LINEARIZE PHOTON          LINEAR  
                                  INTERACTION DATA, MF=23 AND 27        LINEAR  
                                 *ADDED FORTRAN SAVE OPTION             LINEAR  
                                 *UPDATED BASED ON USER COMMENTS.       LINEAR  
                                 *NEW MORE CONSISTENT ENERGY OUTPUT     LINEAR  
                                  ROUTINE.                              LINEAR  
                                 *WARNING...INPUT PARAMETER FORMAT      LINEAR  
                                  HAS BEEN CHANGED...SEE DESCRIPTION    LINEAR  
                                  BELOW.                                LINEAR  
      VERSION 91-1 (JULY 1991)   *ADDED INTERPOLATION LAW 6 - ONLY USED LINEAR  
                                  FOR CHARGED PARTICLE CROSS SECTIONS   LINEAR  
                                  FOR COULOMB PENETRABILITIES.          LINEAR  
      VERSION 92-1 (JANUARY 1992)*ADDED NU-BAR (TOTAL, DELAYED, PROMPT) LINEAR  
                                  POLYNOMIAL OR TABULATED ALL CONVERTED LINEAR  
                                  TO LINEARLY INTERPOLABLE              LINEAR  
                                 *INCREASED PAGE SIZE FROM 3006 TO 5010 LINEAR  
                                  POINTS.                               LINEAR  
                                 *ALL ENERGIES INTERNALLY ROUNDED PRIOR LINEAR  
                                  TO CALCULATIONS.                      LINEAR  
                                 *COMPLETELY CONSISTENT I/O AND ROUNDINGLINEAR  
                                  ROUTINES - TO MINIMIZE COMPUTER       LINEAR  
                                  DEPENDENCE.                           LINEAR  
      VERSION 92-2 (JULY 1992)   *CORRECTED CONVERSION OF NU-BAR FROM   LINEAR  
                                  POLYNOMIAL TO TABULATED - COPY        LINEAR  
                                  SPONTANEOUS NU-BAR (BY DEFINITION     LINEAR  
                                  THE SPONTANEOUS NU-BAR IS NOT AN      LINEAR  
                                  ENERGY DEPENDENT QUANTITY).           LINEAR  
      VERSION 93-1 (MARCH 1993)  *UPDATED FOR USE WITH LAHEY COMPILER   LINEAR  
                                  ON IBM-PCS.                           LINEAR  
                                 *INCREASED PAGE SIZE FROM 5010 TO      LINEAR  
                                  30000 POINTS                          LINEAR  
      VERSION 94-1 (JANUARY 1994)*VARIABLE ENDF/B DATA FILENAMES        LINEAR  
                                  TO ALLOW ACCESS TO FILE STRUCTURES    LINEAR  
                                  (WARNING - INPUT PARAMETER FORMAT     LINEAR  
                                  HAS BEEN CHANGED)                     LINEAR  
                                 *CLOSE ALL FILES BEFORE TERMINATING    LINEAR  
                                  (SEE, SUBROUTINE ENDIT)               LINEAR  
      VERSION 96-1 (JANUARY 1996) *COMPLETE RE-WRITE                    LINEAR  
                                  *IMPROVED COMPUTER INDEPENDENCE       LINEAR  
                                  *ALL DOUBLE PRECISION                 LINEAR  
                                  *ON SCREEN OUTPUT                     LINEAR  
                                  *UNIFORM TREATMENT OF ENDF/B I/O      LINEAR  
                                  *IMPROVED OUTPUT PRECISION            LINEAR  
                                  *DEFINED SCRATCH FILE NAMES           LINEAR  
                                  *ALWAYS INCLUDE THERMAL VALUE         LINEAR  
                                  *INCREASED PAGE SIZE FROM 30000 TO    LINEAR  
                                   60000 POINTS                         LINEAR  
      VERSION 99-1 (MARCH 1999)   *CORRECTED CHARACTER TO FLOATING      LINEAR  
                                   POINT READ FOR MORE DIGITS           LINEAR  
                                  *UPDATED TEST FOR ENDF/B FORMAT       LINEAR  
                                   VERSION BASED ON RECENT FORMAT CHANGELINEAR  
                                  *GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS BASED ON        LINEAR  
                                   USER FEEDBACK                        LINEAR  
      VERSION 99-2 (JUNE 1999)    *ASSUME ENDF/B-VI, NOT V, IF MISSING  LINEAR  
                                   MF=1, MT-451.                        LINEAR  
      VERS. 2000-1 (FEBRUARY 2000)*ADDED MF = 9 AND 10 LINEARIZATION    LINEAR  
                                  *GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS BASED ON        LINEAR  
                                   USER FEEDBACK                        LINEAR  
      VERS. 2002-1 (MAY 2002)     *OPTIONAL INPUT PARAMETERS            LINEAR  
      VERS. 2004-1 (JAN. 2004)    *GENERAL UPDATE BASED ON USER FEEDBACKLINEAR  
      VERS. 2005-1 (JAN. 2005)    *ALWAYS KEEP ORIGINAL TABULATED       LINEAR  
                                   NU-BAR POINTS.                       LINEAR  
      VERS. 2006-1 (FEB. 2006)    *CORRECTED INT=6 NEAR THRESHOLD       LINEAR  
                                  *NO SUBDIVIDE BELOW MINIMUM XCLOW     LINEAR  
      VERS. 2007-1 (JAN. 2007)    *CHECKED AGAINST ALL ENDF/B-VII.      LINEAR  
                                  *INCREASED PAGE SIZE FROM 60,000 TO   LINEAR  
                                   600,000 POINTS                       LINEAR  
      VERS. 2007-2 (DEC. 2007)    *72 CHARACTER FILE NAMES.             LINEAR  
      VERS. 2010-1 (Apr. 2010)    *Skipped leading cross section = 0    LINEAR  
                                   up to effective start, unless keepingLINEAR  
                                   ALL original energy points.          LINEAR  
                                  *Replaced ETHRES by ESTART - it is    LINEAR  
                                   not a threshold - just a minimum     LINEAR  
                                   energy - if a section starts above   LINEAR  
                                   this energy with a positive cross    LINEAR  
                                   section, an additional point will    LINEAR  
                                   inserted with cross section = 0.     LINEAR  
      VERS. 2012-1 (Aug. 2012)    *Minor Updates based on User Feedback.LINEAR  
                                  *Added CODENAME                       LINEAR  
                                  *32 and 64 bit Compatible             LINEAR  
                                  *Added ERROR stops.                   LINEAR  
      VERS. 2012-2 (Nov. 2012)    *Never thin nu-bar.                   LINEAR  
      VERS. 2013-1 (Nov. 2013)    *Extended OUT9.                       LINEAR  
      VERS. 2015-1 (Jan. 2015)    *Allow Imaginary Anomolous Scattering LINEAR  
                                   Factor to be Negative (MF/MT=27/506).LINEAR  
                                  *Replaced ALL 3 way IF Statements.    LINEAR  
      VERS. 2016-1 (June 2016)    *Cosmetic changes based on FREUD      LINEAR  
                                   psychoanalysis.                      LINEAR  
      VERS. 2017-1 (May  2017)    *Updated based on user feedback.      LINEAR  
                                  *Inceased page size to 3,000,000.     LINEAR  
                                  *All floating input parameters changedLINEAR  
                                   to character input + IN9 conversion. LINEAR  
      VERS. 2018-1 (Dec. 2018)    *Updated based on user feedback.      LINEAR  
                                  *Added on-line output for ALL ENDERRORLINEAR  
      VERS. 2019-1 (June 2019)    *Additional Interpolation Law Tests   LINEAR  
                                  *Checked Maximum Tabulated Energy to  LINEAR  
                                   insure it is the same for all MTs -  LINEAR  
                                   if not, print WARNING messages.      LINEAR  
                                  *Corrected END Histogram linearized - LINEAR  
                                   Previously assumed Y = 0 and deleted LINEAR  
                                   now whatever the value it is includedLINEAR  
      VERS. 2020-1 (Dec. 2020)    *Major Re-write of Convergence        LINEAR  
                                  *Replaced INCORE9 by INCORE10.        LINEAR  
                                  *Added Target Isomer Flag             LINEAR  
                                  *Keep iterating toward MAX & MIN      LINEAR  
      VERS. 2021-1 (Mar. 2021)    *Complete re-write of convergence.    LINEAR  
                                  *Optionlly add MF/MT=1/451 comments   LINEAR  
                                  *Updated from FORTRAN 2018            LINEAR  
                                  *Minimum Cross Section is no longer   LINEAR  
                                   an input option = set to 1.0d-30.    LINEAR  
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      Dermott E. Cullen                                                 LINEAR  
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      PRESENT CONTACT INFORMATION                                       LINEAR  
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      Dermott E. Cullen                                                 LINEAR  
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      Livermore, CA 94550                                               LINEAR  
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      Telephone  925-443-1911                                           LINEAR  
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                                                                        LINEAR  
      AUTHORS MESSAGE                                                   LINEAR  
      ---------------                                                   LINEAR  
      THE REPORT DESCRIBED ABOVE IS THE LATEST PUBLISHED DOCUMENTATION  LINEAR  
      FOR THIS PROGRAM. HOWEVER, THE COMMENTS BELOW SHOULD BE CONSIDEREDLINEAR  
      THE LATEST DOCUMENTATION INCLUDING ALL RECENT IMPROVEMENTS. PLEASELINEAR  
      READ ALL OF THESE COMMENTS BEFORE IMPLEMENTATION.                 LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      AT THE PRESENT TIME WE ARE ATTEMPTING TO DEVELOP A SET OF COMPUTERLINEAR  
      INDEPENDENT PROGRAMS THAT CAN EASILY BE IMPLEMENTED ON ANY ONE    LINEAR  
      OF A WIDE VARIETY OF COMPUTERS. IN ORDER TO ASSIST IN THIS PROJECTLINEAR  
      IT WOULD BE APPECIATED IF YOU WOULD NOTIFY THE AUTHOR OF ANY      LINEAR  
      COMPILER DIAGNOSTICS, OPERATING PROBLEMS OR SUGGESTIONS ON HOW TO LINEAR  
      IMPROVE THIS PROGRAM. HOPEFULLY, IN THIS WAY FUTURE VERSIONS OF   LINEAR  
      THIS PROGRAM WILL BE COMPLETELY COMPATIBLE FOR USE ON YOUR        LINEAR  
      COMPUTER.                                                         LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      PURPOSE                                                           LINEAR  
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      THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO CONVERT ENDF/B FILE 3, 23 AND 27 DATA LINEAR  
      TO LINEAR-LINEAR INTERPOLABLE FORM. ANY SECTION THAT IS ALREADY   LINEAR  
      LINEAR-LINEAR INTERPOLABLE WILL BE THINNED.                       LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      IN THE FOLLOWING DISCUSSION FOR SIMPLICITY THE ENDF/B TERMINOLOGY LINEAR  
      ---ENDF/B TAPE---WILL BE USED. IN FACT THE ACTUAL MEDIUM MAY BE   LINEAR  
      TAPE, CARDS, DISK OR ANY OTHER MEDIUM.                            LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      ENDF/B FORMAT                                                     LINEAR  
      -------------                                                     LINEAR  
      THIS PROGRAM ONLY USES THE ENDF/B BCD OR CARD IMAGE FORMAT (AS    LINEAR  
      OPPOSED TO THE BINARY FORMAT) AND CAN HANDLE DATA IN ANY VERSION  LINEAR  
      OF THE ENDF/B FORMAT (I.E., ENDF/B-1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 FORMAT).      LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      IT IS ASSUMED THAT THE DATA IS CORRECTLY CODED IN THE ENDF/B      LINEAR  
      FORMAT AND NO ERROR CHECKING IS PERFORMED. IN PARTICULAR IT IS    LINEAR  
      ASSUMED THAT THE MAT, MF AND MT ON EACH LINE IS CORRECT. SEQUENCE LINEAR  
      NUMBERS (COLUMNS 76-80) ARE IGNORED ON INPUT, BUT WILL BE         LINEAR  
      CORRECTLY OUTPUT ON ALL LINES. THE FORMAT OF SECTION MF=1, MT=451 LINEAR  
      AND ALL SECTIONS OF MF=3 MUST BE CORRECT. THE PROGRAM COPIES ALL  LINEAR  
      OTHER SECTION OF DATA AS HOLLERITH AND AS SUCH IS INSENSITIVE TO  LINEAR  
      THE CORRECTNESS OR INCORRECTNESS OF ALL OTHER SECTIONS.           LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      OUTPUT FORMAT                                                     LINEAR  
      -------------                                                     LINEAR  
      IN THIS VERSION OF LINEAR ALL ENERGIES WILL BE OUTPUT IN          LINEAR  
      F (INSTEAD OF E) FORMAT IN ORDER TO ALLOW ENERGIES TO BE WRITTEN  LINEAR  
      WITH UP TO 9 DIGITS OF ACCURACY. IN PREVIOUS VERSIONS THIS WAS AN LINEAR  
      OUTPUT OPTION. HOWEVER USE OF THIS OPTION TO COMPARE THE RESULTS  LINEAR  
      OF ENERGIES WRITTEN IN THE NORMAL ENDF/B CONVENTION OF 6 DIGITS   LINEAR  
      TO THE 9 DIGIT OUTPUT FROM THIS PROGRAM DEMONSTRATED THAT FAILURE LINEAR  
      TO USE THE 9 DIGIT OUTPUT CAN LEAD TO LARGE ERRORS IN THE DATA    LINEAR  
      DUE TO TRUNCATION OF ENERGIES TO 6 DIGITS DURING OUTPUT.          LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      CONTENTS OF OUTPUT                                                LINEAR  
      ------------------                                                LINEAR  
      ENTIRE EVALUATIONS ARE OUTPUT, NOT JUST THE LINEARIZED DATA       LINEAR  
      CROSS SECTIONS, E.G. ANGULAR AND ENERGY DISTRIBUTIONS ARE ALSO    LINEAR  
      INCLUDED.                                                         LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      DOCUMENTATION                                                     LINEAR  
      -------------                                                     LINEAR  
      THE FACT THAT THIS PROGRAM HAS OPERATED ON THE DATA IS DOCUMENTED LINEAR  
      BY THE ADDITION OF 3 COMMENT LINES AT THE END OF EACH HOLLERITH   LINEAR  
      SECTION IN THE FORM                                               LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      ***************** PROGRAM LINEAR (2021-1) ****************        LINEAR  
      FOR ALL DATA GREATER THAN 1.00000-30 IN ABSOLUTE VALUE            LINEAR  
      DATA LINEARIZED TO WITHIN AN ACCURACY OF  0.1  PER-CENT           LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      THE ORDER OF SIMILAR COMMENTS (FROM RECENT, SIGMA1 AND GROUPIE)   LINEAR  
      REPRESENTS A COMPLETE HISTORY OF ALL OPERATIONS PERFORMED ON      LINEAR  
      THE DATA BY THESE PROGRAMS.                                       LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      THESE COMMENT LINES ARE ONLY ADDED TO EXISTING HOLLERITH SECTIONS,LINEAR  
      I.E., THIS PROGRAM WILL NOT CREATE A HOLLERITH SECTION. THE FORMATLINEAR  
      OF THE HOLLERITH SECTION IN ENDF/B-V DIFFERS FROM THE THAT OF     LINEAR  
      EARLIER VERSIONS OF ENDF/B. BY READING AN EXISTING MF=1, MT=451   LINEAR  
      IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THIS PROGRAM TO DETERMINE WHICH VERSION OF     LINEAR  
      THE ENDF/B FORMAT THE DATA IS IN. WITHOUT HAVING A SECTION OF     LINEAR  
      MF=1, MT=451 PRESENT IT IS IMPOSSIBLE FOR THIS PROGRAM TO         LINEAR  
      DETERMINE WHICH VERSION OF THE ENDF/B FORMAT THE DATA IS IN, AND  LINEAR  
      AS SUCH IT IS IMPOSSIBLE FOR THE PROGRAM TO DETERMINE WHAT FORMAT LINEAR  
      SHOULD BE USED TO CREATE A HOLLERITH SECTION.                     LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      REACTION INDEX                                                    LINEAR  
      --------------                                                    LINEAR  
      THIS PROGRAM DOES NOT USE THE REACTION INDEX WHICH IS GIVEN IN    LINEAR  
      SECTION MF=1, MT=451 OF EACH EVALUATION.                          LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      THIS PROGRAM DOES NOT UPDATE THE REACTION INDEX IN MF=1, MT=451.  LINEAR  
      THIS CONVENTION HAS BEEN ADOPTED BECAUSE MOST USERS DO NOT        LINEAR  
      REQUIRE A CORRECT REACTION INDEX FOR THEIR APPLICATIONS AND IT WASLINEAR  
      NOT CONSIDERED WORTHWHILE TO INCLUDE THE OVERHEAD OF CONSTRUCTING LINEAR  
      A CORRECT REACTION INDEX IN THIS PROGRAM. HOWEVER, IF YOU REQUIRE LINEAR  
      A REACTION INDEX FOR YOUR APPLICATIONS, AFTER RUNNING THIS PROGRAMLINEAR  
      YOU MAY USE PROGRAM DICTIN TO CREATE A CORRECT REACTION INDEX.    LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      SECTION SIZE                                                      LINEAR  
      ------------                                                      LINEAR  
      SINCE THIS PROGRAM USES A LOGICAL PAGING SYSTEM THERE IS NO LIMIT LINEAR  
      TO THE NUMBER OF POINTS IN ANY SECTION, E.G., THE TOTAL CROSS     LINEAR  
      SECTION MAY BE REPRESENTED BY 200,000 DATA POINTS.                LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      FOR ANY LINEARIZED SECTION THAT CONTAINS 60000 OR FEWER POINTS    LINEAR  
      THE ENTIRE OPERATION WILL BE PERFORMED IN CORE AND THE LINEARIZED LINEAR  
      DATA WILL BE OUTPUT DIRECTLY TO THE ENDF/B FORMAT. FOR ANY SECTIONLINEAR  
      THAT CONTAINS MORE POINTS THE DATA WILL BE LINEARIZED A PAGE AT A LINEAR  
      TIME (1 PAGE = 60000 POINTS) AND OUTPUT TO SCRATCH. AFTER THE     LINEAR  
      ENTIRE SECTION HAS BEEN LINEARIZED THE DATA WILL BE READ BACK FROMLINEAR  
      SCRATCH AND OUTPUT TO THE ENDF/B FORMAT.                          LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      SELECTION OF DATA                                                 LINEAR  
      -----------------                                                 LINEAR  
      THE PROGRAM SELECTS DATA TO BE LINEARIZED BASED EITHER ON EITHER  LINEAR  
      MAT (ENDF/B MAT NO.) OR ZA AS WELL AS MF AND MT NUMBERS. THIS     LINEAR  
      PROGRAM ALLOWS UP TO 100 MAT/MF/MT OR ZA/MF/MT RANGES TO BE       LINEAR  
      SPECIFIED BY INPUT PARAMETERS. THE PROGRAM WILL ASSUME THAT THE   LINEAR  
      ENDF/B TAPE IS IN MAT ORDER, REGARDLESS OF THE CRITERIA USED      LINEAR  
      TO RETRIEVE MATERIALS. IF RETRIEVAL IS BY MAT RANGE THE PROGRAM   LINEAR  
      WILL TERMINATE WHEN A MAT IS FOUND THAT IS ABOVE ALL REQUESTED    LINEAR  
      MAT RANGES. IF RETRIEVAL IS BY ZA RANGE THE PROGRAM WILL SEARCH   LINEAR  
      THE ENTIRE ENDF/B TAPE.                                           LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      PROGRAM OPERATION                                                 LINEAR  
      -----------------                                                 LINEAR  
      EACH SECTION OF DATA IS CONSIDERED SEPARATELY. EACH SECTION OF    LINEAR  
      ENDF/B DATA TO LINEARIZE IS REPRESENTED BY A TABLE OF ENERGY      LINEAR  
      VS. CROSS SECTION AND ANY ONE OF FIVE ALLOWABLE INTERPOLATION LAWSLINEAR  
      BETWEEN ANY TWO TABULATED POINTS. THIS PROGRAM WILL REPLACE EACH  LINEAR  
      SECTION OF DATA CROSS SECTIONS BY A NEW TABLE OF ENERGY VS.       LINEAR  
      CROSS SECTION IN WHICH THE INTERPOLATION LAW IS ALWAYS LINEAR IN  LINEAR  
      ENERGY AND CROSS SECTION BETWEEN ANY TWO TABULATED POINTS.        LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      DATA IS READ AND LINEARIZED A PAGE AT A TIME (ONE PAGE CONTAINS   LINEAR  
      60000 DATA POINTS). IF THE FINAL LINEARIZED SECTION CONTAINS TWO  LINEAR  
      PAGES OR LESS, DATA POINTS IT WILL BE ENTIRELY CORE RESIDENT      LINEAR  
      AFTER IT HAS BEEN LINEARIZED AND WILL BE WRITTEN DIRECTLY FROM    LINEAR  
      CORE TO THE OUTPUT TAPE. IF THE LINEARIZED SECTION IS LARGER THAN LINEAR  
      TWO PAGES, AFTER EACH PAGE IS LINEARIZED IT WILL BE WRITTEN TO    LINEAR  
      SCRATCH. AFTER THE ENTIRE SECTION HAS BEEN LINEARIZED IT WILL     LINEAR  
      BE READ BACK FROM SCRATCH, TWO PAGES AT A TIME, AND WRITTEN TO    LINEAR  
      THE OUTPUT TAPE.                                                  LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      KEEP EVALUATED DATA POINTS                                        LINEAR  
      --------------------------                                        LINEAR  
      SOMETIMES IT IS CONVENIENT TO KEEP ALL ENERGY POINTS WHICH WERE   LINEAR  
      PRESENT IN THE ORIGINAL EVALUATION AND TO MERELY SUPPLEMENT THESE LINEAR  
      POINTS WITH ADDITIONAL ENERGY POINTS IN ORDER TO LINEARIZE THE    LINEAR  
      CROSS SECTIONS. FOR EXAMPLE, IT IS OFTEN CONVENIENT TO KEEP THE   LINEAR  
      THERMAL VALUE (AT 0.0253 EV) OR THE VALUE AT 14.1 MEV.            LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      THE CURRENT VERSION OF THIS PROGRAM WILL ALLOW THE USER TO KEEP   LINEAR  
      ALL ORIGINAL EVALUATED DATA POINTS BY SPECIFYING 1 IN COLUMNS     LINEAR  
      34-44 OF THE FIRST INPUT LINE. THIS WILL TURN OFF THE BACKWARD    LINEAR  
      THINNING (SEE UCRL-50400, VOL. 17, PART A FOR EXPLANATION) AND    LINEAR  
      RESULT IN ALL ORIGINAL ENERGY POINTS BEING KEPT. CAUTION SHOULD   LINEAR  
      BE EXERCISED IN USING THIS OPTION SINCE IT CAN RESULT IN A        LINEAR  
      CONSIDERABLE INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF DATA POINTS OUTPUT BY      LINEAR  
      THIS CODE.                                                        LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      FOR ALL USERS WHO ARE NOT INTERESTED IN THIS OPTIONS NO CHANGES   LINEAR  
      ARE REQUIRED IN THE INPUT TO THIS PROGRAM, I. E. IF COLUMNS       LINEAR  
      34-44 ARE BLANK (AS FOR ALL PREVIOUS VERSIONS OF THIS CODE) THE   LINEAR  
      PROGRAM WILL OPERATE EXACTLY AS IT DID BEFORE.                    LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      ALLOWABLE ERROR                                                   LINEAR  
      ---------------                                                   LINEAR  
      ALLOWABLE ERROR MUST ALWAYS BE SPECIFIED IN THE INPUT TO THIS     LINEAR  
      PROGRAM AS A FRACTION, NOT A PER-CENT. FOR EXAMPLE, INPUT THE     LINEAR  
      ALLOWABLE FRACTIONAL ERROR 0.001 IN ORDER TO OBTAIN DATA THAT IS  LINEAR  
      ACCURATE TO WITHIN 0.1 PER-CENT.                                  LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      THE CONVERSION OF THE DATA FROM THE GENERAL INTERPOLATION FORM TO LINEAR  
      LINARLY INTERPOLABLE FORM CANNOT BE PERFORMED EXACTLY. HOWEVER, ITLINEAR  
      CAN BE PERFORMED TO VIRTUALLY ANY REQUIRED ACCURACY AND MOST      LINEAR  
      IMPORTANTLY CAN BE PERFORMED TO A TOLERANCE THAT IS SMALL COMPAREDLINEAR  
      TO THE UNCERTAINTY IN THE CROSS SECTIONS THEMSELVES. AS SUCH THE  LINEAR  
      CONVERSION OF CROSS SECTIONS TO LINEARLY INTERPOLABLE FORM CAN BE LINEAR  
      PERFORMED WITH ESSENTIALLY NO LOSE OF INFORMATION.                LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      THE ALLOWABLE ERROR MAY BE ENERGY INDEPENDENT (CONSTANT) OR ENERGYLINEAR  
      DEPENDENT. THE ALLOWABLE ERROR IS DESCRIBED BY A TABULATED        LINEAR  
      FUNCTION OF UP TO 20 (ENERGY,ERROR) PAIRS AND LINEAR INTERPOLATIONLINEAR  
      BETWEEN TABULATED POINTS. IF ONLY ONE TABULATED POINT IS GIVEN THELINEAR  
      ERROR WILL BE CONSIDERED CONSTANT OVER THE ENTIRE ENERGY RANGE.   LINEAR  
      WITH THIS ENERGY DEPENDENT ERROR ONE MAY OPTIMIZE THE OUTPUT FOR  LINEAR  
      ANY GIVEN APPLICATION BY USING A SMALL ERROR IN THE ENERGY RANGE  LINEAR  
      OF INTEREST AND A LESS STRINGENT ERROR IN OTHER ENERGY RANGES.    LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      DEFAULT ALLOWABLE ERROR                                           LINEAR  
      -----------------------                                           LINEAR  
      IN ORDER TO INSURE CONVERGENCE OF THE LINEARIZING ALGORITHM THE   LINEAR  
      ALLOWABLE ERROR MUST BE POSITIVE. IF THE USER INPUTS AN ERROR     LINEAR  
      THAT IS NOT POSITIVE IT WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE SET TO THE DEFAULT  LINEAR  
      VALUE (CURRENTLY 0.001, CORRESPONDING TO 0.1 PER-CENT) AND        LINEAR  
      INDICATED AS SUCH IN THE OUTPUT LISTING.                          LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      COULOMB PENETRABILITY (INTERPOLATION LAW = 6)                     LINEAR  
      --------------------------------------------                      LINEAR  
      INTRODUCED FOR ENDF/B-VI. THIS IS DEFINED AS,                     LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      SIG(E) = C1*EXP(-C2/SQRT(E - T))                                  LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      THIS PROGRAM ONLY CONSIDERS EXOTHERMIC REACTIONS - T = 0          LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      SIG(E) = C1*EXP(-C2/SQRT(E))                                      LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      WARNING...THIS INTERPOLATION LAW SHOULD ONLY BE USED FOR REACTIONSLINEAR  
                WHICH HAVE A POSITIVE Q-VALUE (EXOTHERMIC REACTIONS),   LINEAR  
                SINCE HERE WE ONLY CONSIDER T = 0.0 IN THE FORMALISM.   LINEAR  
                IN ALL OTHER CASES A WARNING MESSAGE WILL BE PRINTED.   LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      INPUT FILES                                                       LINEAR  
      -----------                                                       LINEAR  
      UNIT  DESCRIPTION                                                 LINEAR  
      ----  -----------                                                 LINEAR  
         2  INPUT LINES (BCD - 80 CHARACTERS/RECORD)                    LINEAR  
        10  ORIGINAL ENDF/B DATA (BCD - 80 CHARACTERS/RECORD)           LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      OUTPUT FILES                                                      LINEAR  
      ------------                                                      LINEAR  
      UNIT  DESCRIPTION                                                 LINEAR  
      ----  -----------                                                 LINEAR  
         3  OUTPUT REPORT (BCD - 120 CHARACTERS/RECORD)                 LINEAR  
        11  FINAL ENDF/B DATA (BCD - 80 CHARACTERS/RECORD)              LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      SCRATCH FILES                                                     LINEAR  
      -------------                                                     LINEAR  
      UNIT  DESCRIPTION                                                 LINEAR  
      ----  -----------                                                 LINEAR  
        12  SCRATCH FILE (BINARY - 180000 WORDS/RECORD                  LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      OPTIONAL STANDARD FILE NAMES (SEE SUBROUTINE FILEIO)              LINEAR  
      ----------------------------------------------------              LINEAR  
      UNIT  FILE NAME                                                   LINEAR  
      ----  ----------                                                  LINEAR  
        2   LINEAR.INP                                                  LINEAR  
        3   LINEAR.LST                                                  LINEAR  
       10   ENDFB.IN                                                    LINEAR  
       11   ENDFB.OUT                                                   LINEAR  
       12   (SCRATCH)                                                   LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      INPUT PARAMETERS                                                  LINEAR  
      ----------------                                                  LINEAR  
      FOR VERSIONS EARLIER THAN 90-1 THIS PROGRAM ONLY ALLOWED THE USER LINEAR  
      TO SPECIFY BY INPUT PARAMETERS WHICH MATERIALS (MAT) TO PROCESS.  LINEAR  
      FOR EACH REQUESTED MATERIAL NEUTRON INTERACTION CROSS SECTIONS    LINEAR  
      (MF=3) WOULD BE LINEARIZED AND THE REMAINDER OF THE MATERIAL      LINEAR  
      WOULD BE COPIED.                                                  LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      FOR VERSIONS 90-1 AND LATER THIS PROGRAM WILL ALLOW THE USER TO   LINEAR  
      TO SPECIFY BY INPUT PARAMETERS EXACTLY WHAT SECTIONS OF DATA      LINEAR  
      TO PROCESS. FOR EACH SECTION OF DATA, SPECIFIED BY MAT, MF, MT    LINEAR  
      RANGES, SECTIONS OF MF=3, 23 AND 27 WILL BE LINEARIZED AND ALL    LINEAR  
      OTHER REQUESTED SECTIONS WILL BE COPIED. ALL SECTIONS WHICH ARE   LINEAR  
      NOT EXPLICITLY REQUESTED WILL BE SKIPPED AND WILL NOT APPEAR ON   LINEAR  
      ENDF/B FILE OUTPUT BY THIS PROGRAM.                               LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      WITH THIS NEW PROCEDURE YOU CAN MINIMIZE THE SIZE OF THE ENDF/B   LINEAR  
      FILE OUTPUT BY THIS PROGRAM, E.G., IF YOU ONLY WANT NEUTRON       LINEAR  
      CROSS SECTIONS FOR SUBSEQUENT PROCESSING YOU NEED ONLY REQUEST    LINEAR  
      ONLY MF=3 DATA.                                                   LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      HOWEVER, YOU MUST UNDERSTAND THAT ONLY THOSE SECTIONS WHICH YOU   LINEAR  
      EXPLICITLY REQUEST WILL APPEAR ON THE ENDF/B FILE OUTPUT BY       LINEAR  
      THIS PROGRAM. FOR EXAMPLE, IF YOU WISH TO DOCUMENT EXACTLY        LINEAR  
      HOW YOU LINEARIZED THE DATA BY INCLUDING COMMENTS IN MF=1, MT=451 LINEAR  
      THEN YOU MUST EXPLICITLY REQUEST THAT MF=1, MT=451 BE PROCESSED   LINEAR  
      FOR EACH MATERIAL THAT YOU REQUEST. SIMILAR IF YOU WANT THE       LINEAR  
      ENTIRE EVALUATION YOU MUST REQUEST ALL MF AND MT TO BE OUTPUT.    LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      LINE  COLS.  DESCRIPTION                                          LINEAR  
      ----  -----  -----------                                          LINEAR  
         1   1-11  SELECTION CRITERIA (0=MAT, 1=ZA)                     LINEAR  
            12-22  MONITOR MODE SELECTOR                                LINEAR  
                   = 0 - NORMAL OPERATION                               LINEAR  
                   = 1 - MONITOR PROGRESS OF LINEARIZING OF THE DATA.   LINEAR  
                         EACH TIME A PAGE OF DATA POINTS IS WRITTEN TO  LINEAR  
                         THE SCRATCH FILE PRINT OUT THE TOTAL NUMBER OF LINEAR  
                         POINTS ON SCRATCH AND THE LOWER AND UPPER      LINEAR  
                         ENERGY LIMITS OF THE PAGE (THIS OPTION MAY BE  LINEAR  
                         USED IN ORDER TO MONITOR THE EXECUTION SPEED   LINEAR  
                         OF LONG RUNNING JOBS).                         LINEAR  
            23-33  MINIMUM CROSS SECTION OF INTEREST (BARNS).           LINEAR  
                   (IF 0.0 OR LESS IS INPUT THE PROGRAM WILL            LINEAR  
                   USE 1.0E-10). ENERGY INTERVALS WILL NOT BE           LINEAR  
                   SUB-DIVIDED IF THE ABSOLUTE VALUE OF THE CROSS       LINEAR  
                   SECTION WITHIN THE INTERVAL IS LESS THAN THIS VALUE. LINEAR  
                   AN EXCEPTION TO THIS RULE IS NEAR THRESHOLDS ENERGY  LINEAR  
                   INTERVALS WILL BE SUB-DIVIDED UNTIL CONVERGENCE      LINEAR  
                   REGARDLESS OF THE MAGNITUDE OF THE CROSS SECTION.    LINEAR  
            34-44  KEEP ORIGINAL EVALUATED DATA POINTS.                 LINEAR  
                   = 0 - NO.                                            LINEAR  
                   = 1 - YES - ADDITIONAL POINTS MAY BE ADDED IN ORDER  LINEAR  
                               TO LINEARIZE DATA, BUT ALL ORIGINAL      LINEAR  
                               DATA POINTS WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE      LINEAR  
                               RESULTS.                                 LINEAR  
         2   1-72  ENDF/B INPUT DATA FILENAME                           LINEAR  
                   (STANDARD OPTION = ENDFB.IN)                         LINEAR  
         3   1-72  ENDF/B OUTPUT DATA FILENAME                          LINEAR  
                   (STANDARD OPTION = ENDFB.OUT)                        LINEAR  
       4-N   1- 6  LOWER MAT OR ZA LIMIT                                LINEAR  
             7- 8  LOWER MF LIMIT                                       LINEAR  
             9-11  LOWER MT LIMIT                                       LINEAR  
            12-17  UPPER MAT OR ZA LIMIT                                LINEAR  
            18-19  UPPER MF LIMIT                                       LINEAR  
            20-22  UPPER MT LIMIT                                       LINEAR  
                   UP TO 100 RANGES MAY BE SPECIFIED, ONLY ONE RANGE    LINEAR  
                   PER LINE. THE LIST OF RANGES IS TERMINATED BY A      LINEAR  
                   BLANK LINE. IF THE UPPER MAT LIMIT OF ANY REQUEST    LINEAR  
                   IS LESS THAN THE LOW LIMIT IT WILL BE SET EQUAL TO   LINEAR  
                   THE LOWER LIMIT. IF THE UPPER LIMIT IS STILL ZERO    LINEAR  
                   IT WILL BE SET EQUAL TO 999999. IF THE UPPER MF OR   LINEAR  
                   MT LIMIT IS ZERO IT WILL BE SET TO 99 OR 999         LINEAR  
                   RESPECTIVELY.                                        LINEAR  
       VARY  1-11  ENERGY FOR ERROR LAW                                 LINEAR  
            12-22  ALLOWABLE FRACTIONAL ERROR FOR ERROR LAW.            LINEAR  
                   THE ACCEPTABLE LINEARIZING ERROR MAY BE SPECIFIED TO LINEAR  
                   BE EITHER ENERGY INDEPENDENT (DEFINED BY A SINGLE    LINEAR  
                   ERROR), OR ENERGY DEPENDENT (DEFINED BY UP TO 20     LINEAR  
                   ENERGY, ERROR PAIRS). FOR THE ENERGY DEPENDENT CASE  LINEAR  
                   LINEAR INTERPOLATION WILL BE USED TO DEFINE THE ERRORLINEAR  
                   AT ENERGIES BETWEEN THOSE AT WHICH IT IS TABULATED.  LINEAR  
                   IN ALL CASES THE ERROR LAW IS TERMINATED BY A BLANK  LINEAR  
                   LINE. IF ONLY ONE ENERGY, ERROR PAIR IS GIVEN THE    LINEAR  
                   THE LAW WILL BE CONSIDERED TO BE ENERGY INDEPENDENT. LINEAR  
                   IF MORE THAN ONE PAIR IS GIVEN IT WILL BE CONSIDERED LINEAR  
                   TO BE ENERGY DEPENDENT (NOTE, ENERGY INDEPENDENT     LINEAR  
                   FORM WILL RUN FASTER THAN THE EQUIVALENT ENERGY      LINEAR  
                   DEPENDENT FORM). FOR AN ENERGY DEPENDENT ERROR LAW   LINEAR  
                   ALL ENERGIES MUST BE ASCENDING ENERGY ORDER. FOR     LINEAR  
                   CONVERGENCE OF THE LINEARIZING ALGORITHM ALL ERRORS  LINEAR  
                   MUST BE POSITIVE. IF AN ALLOWABLE ERROR IS NOT       LINEAR  
                   POSITIVE IT WILL BE SET EQUAL TO THE STANDARD OPTION LINEAR  
                   (CURRENTLY 0.001, CORRESPONDING TO 0.1 PER-CENT).    LINEAR  
                   IF THE FIRST ERROR LINE IS BLANK IT WILL TERMINATE   LINEAR  
                   THE ERROR LAW AND THE ERROR WILL BE TREATED AS       LINEAR  
                   ENERGY INDEPENDENT, EQUAL TO THE STANDARD OPTION     LINEAR  
                   (CURRENTLY 0.1 PER-CENT). (SEE EXAMPLE INPUT 4).     LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      EXAMPLE INPUT NO. 1                                               LINEAR  
      -------------------                                               LINEAR  
      RETRIEVE DATA BY ZA IN ORDER TO FIND ALL URANIUM ISOTOPES AND     LINEAR  
      THORIUM 232. RETRIEVE ALL NEUTRON INTERACTION CROSS SECTIONS      LINEAR  
      (MF=3). ALL ENERGY INTERVALS IN WHICH THE CROSS SECTION IS        LINEAR  
      AT LEAST 1 MICRO-BARN (1.0E-06 BARNS) WILL BE SUBDIVIDED.         LINEAR  
      BACKWARD THINNING WILL BE PERFORMED. FROM 0 TO 100 EV LINEARIZE   LINEAR  
      TO WITHIN 0.1 PER-CENT ACCURACY. FROM 100 EV TO 1 KEV VARY        LINEAR  
      ACCURACY BETWEEN 0.1 AND 1.0 PER-CENT. ABOVE 1 KEV USE 1          LINEAR  
      PER-CENT ACCURACY.                                                LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      EXPLICITLY SPECIFY THE STANDARD FILENAMES.                        LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      IN THIS CASE THE FOLLOWING 11 INPUT LINES ARE REQUIRED            LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
           1          0 1.00000- 6          0                           LINEAR  
  ENDFB.IN                                                              LINEAR  
  ENDFB.OUT                                                             LINEAR  
  92000 3  0 92999 3999                                                 LINEAR  
  90232 3  0     0 3  0    (UPPER LIMIT AUTOMATICALLY SET TO 90232 3999)LINEAR  
                           (END OF REQUEST LIST)                        LINEAR  
  0.00000+ 0 1.00000-03                                                 LINEAR  
  1.00000+ 2 1.00000-03                                                 LINEAR  
  1.00000+ 3 1.00000-02                                                 LINEAR  
  1.00000+ 9 1.00000-02                                                 LINEAR  
                           (END OF ERROR LAW)                           LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      EXAMPLE INPUT NO. 2                                               LINEAR  
      -------------------                                               LINEAR  
      SAME AS THE ABOVE CASE, EXCEPT LINEARIZE ALL DATA TO WITHIN THE   LINEAR  
      STANDARD ACCURACY (CURRENTLY 0.1 PER-CENT). IN ORDER TO USE THE   LINEAR  
      STANDARD ACCURACY YOU NEED NOT SPECIFY ANY ERROR LAW AT ALL. IN   LINEAR  
      THIS CASE INCLUDE THE HOLLERITH SECTION, MF=1, MT=451, FOR EACH   LINEAR  
      MATERIAL.                                                         LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      LEAVE THE DEFINITION OF THE FILENAMES BLANK - THE PROGRAM WILL    LINEAR  
      THEN USE STANDARD FILENAMES.                                      LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      IN THIS CASE THE FOLLOWING 9 INPUT LINES ARE REQUIRED             LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
           1          0 1.00000- 6          0                           LINEAR  
                           (USE DEFAULT FILENAME = ENDFB.IN)            LINEAR  
                           (USE DEFAULT FILENAME = ENDFB.OUT)           LINEAR  
  92000 1451 92999 1451                                                 LINEAR  
  92000 3  0 92999 3999                                                 LINEAR  
  90232 1451     0 1451                                                 LINEAR  
  90232 3  0     0 3  0    (UPPER LIMIT AUTOMATICALLY SET TO 90232 3999)LINEAR  
                           (END OF REQUEST LIST)                        LINEAR  
                           (0.1 PER-CENT ERROR, END OF ERROR LAW)       LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      EXAMPLE INPUT NO. 3                                               LINEAR  
      -------------------                                               LINEAR  
      LINEARIZE ALL MATERIALS ON AN ENDF/B TAPE TO WITHIN AN ACCURACY   LINEAR  
      OF 0.5 PER-CENT (0.005 AS A FRACTION). IN THIS CASE YOU NEED NOT  LINEAR  
      SPECIFY THE MAT, MF, MT RANGES.                                   LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      READ THE ENDF/B DATA FROM \ENDFB6\ZA092238 AND WRITE THE ENDF/B   LINEAR  
      DATA TO \ENDFB6\LINEAR\ZA092238.                                  LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      IN THIS CASE THE FOLLOWING 6 INPUT LINES ARE REQUIRED             LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
                                              (MAT, 1.0E-10 BARNS, THIN)LINEAR  
  \ENDFB6\ZA092238                                                      LINEAR  
  \ENDFB6\LINEAR\ZA092238                                               LINEAR  
                           (RETRIEVE ALL DATA, END REQUEST LIST)        LINEAR  
             5.00000-03                                                 LINEAR  
                           (END OF ERROR LAW)                           LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      NOTE THAT IN THIS CASE IF THE INPUT HAD SPECIFIED AN EQUIVALENT   LINEAR  
      ENERGY DEPENDENT ERROR LAW BY GIVING A NUMBER OF ENERGY POINTS    LINEAR  
      AT EACH OF WHICH THE ERROR IS 0.5 PER-CENT THE PROGRAM WOULD TAKE LINEAR  
      LONGER TO RUN (I.E., ONLY USE AN ENERGY DEPENDENT ERROR LAW WHEN  LINEAR  
      IT IS NECESSARY).                                                 LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      EXAMPLE INPUT NO. 4                                               LINEAR  
      -------------------                                               LINEAR  
      IN ORDER TO LINEARIZE ALL MATERIALS ON AN ENDF/B TAPE TO THE      LINEAR  
      STANDARD OPTION OF 0.1 PER-CENT IT IS ADEQUATE TO INPUT A SET     LINEAR  
      OF COMPLETELY BLANK LINES WHICH WILL AUTOMATICALLY INVOKE ALL     LINEAR  
      OF THE STANDARD OPTIONS.                                          LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      LEAVE THE DEFINITION OF THE FILENAMES BLANK - THE PROGRAM WILL    LINEAR  
      THEN USE STANDARD FILENAMES.                                      LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
      IN THIS CASE THE FOLLOWING THREE INPUT LINES ARE REQUIRED         LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
                                              (MAT, 1.0E-10 BARNS, THIN)LINEAR  
                           (USE DEFAULT FILENAME = ENDFB.IN)            LINEAR  
                           (USE DEFAULT FILENAME = ENDFB.OUT)           LINEAR  
                           (RETRIEVE ALL DATA, END REQUEST LIST)        LINEAR  
                           (0.1 PER-CENT ERROR, END OF ERROR LAW)       LINEAR  
                                                                        LINEAR  
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