Basic Info

n-XS summary


element
Information about Plutonium-236:

WikipediaNeutron Cross SectionsX-Ray TransitionsX-Ray Attenuation

Total Cross Section
  • at 0.0253 eV = 331.1 b
  • Maxwell avg. at 0.0253 eV = 287.9 b
  • at 14 MeV = 6.515 b
  • Fission spectrum avg. = 8.452 b
  • g-factor = 0.9814
Elastic Scattering Cross Section
  • at 0.0253 eV = 16.36 b
  • Maxwell avg. at 0.0253 eV = 16.18 b
  • at 14 MeV = 3.426 b
  • Fission spectrum avg. = 5.802 b
  • g-factor = 1.1158
Total Inelastic Cross Section
  • at 14 MeV = 93.93 micro barn
  • Fission spectrum avg. = 418.2 mb
(n, 2n) Cross Section
  • at 14 MeV = 17.37 mb
  • Fission spectrum avg. = 317.5 micro barn
(n, 3n) Cross Section
  • at 14 MeV = 704.0 micro barn
  • Fission spectrum avg. = 0.2789 micro barn
Total Fission Cross Section
  • at 0.0253 eV = 169.4 b
  • Maxwell avg. at 0.0253 eV = 146.2 b
  • Resonance integral = 58.80 b
  • at 14 MeV = 3.071 b
  • Fission spectrum avg. = 2.080 b
  • g-factor = 0.9742
Type 19 Cross Section
  • at 14 MeV = 2.564 b
  • Fission spectrum avg. = 2.069 b
Type 20 Cross Section
  • at 14 MeV = 435.9 mb
  • Fission spectrum avg. = 10.85 mb
Type 21 Cross Section
  • at 14 MeV = 71.13 mb
  • Fission spectrum avg. = 4.687 micro barn
Radiative Capture Cross Section
  • at 0.0253 eV = 145.4 b
  • Maxwell avg. at 0.0253 eV = 125.6 b
  • Resonance integral = 400.9 b
  • at 14 MeV = 4.023 micro barn
  • Fission spectrum avg. = 149.7 mb
  • g-factor = 0.9746
XS averaged from JENDL3.2 , Courtesy of T.Nakagawa at JAERI