McStas About McStas  Conditions of use  Authors/Contacts  Project funding  Screenshots Download  Components  Install Mailing list Search web/mailinglist Documentation  McStas manual  FAQ  Known problems  Publications  C Compilers  Other  Tutorial Workshops/conferences Developments  Platforms Links Report bugs SVN McStas Ubuntu live-dvd	Introduction This paper has been written to help out novel users of McStas and neutron scattering instruments. McStas is a software package for simulating neutron scattering experiments using a ray-trace technique. This paper aims at helping the user to gain insight into basic neutron scattering as well as neutron raytracing using the McStas software package [1],[2],[3]. Printable version Last Modified: Tuesday, 22-Jun-2004 14:04:14 CEST