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Fission Yield


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Information about Holmium-162:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:161.929092±0.000005amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-66.049975±0.004216MeV
    Binding Energy:1321.186592±0.004222MeV
    β- Decay Energy:0.295747±0.004091MeV
"The 1995 update to the atomic mass evaluation" by G.Audi and A.H.Wapstra, Nuclear Physics A595 vol. 4 p.409-480, December 25, 1995.
Radioactive Decay Data:

  • Spin: 1+
  • Half life: 15.0 min ( 900 sec., λ = 0.000770164 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    162
    66
    Dy
      (Q = 2.140 MeV)
    Meta state at 0.106 Mev
  • Spin: 6- 15.0
  • Half life: 67.0 min ( 4020 sec., λ = 0.000172425 s-1)
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT)  (Q = 0.106 MeV)   Branch ratio: 62.00 %
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    162
    66
    Dy
      (Q = 2.246 MeV)   Branch ratio: 38.00 %
R.R.Kinsey, et al.,The NUDAT/PCNUDAT Program for Nuclear Data,paper submitted to the 9 th International Symposium of Capture-Gamma_raySpectroscopy and Related Topics, Budapest, Hungary, Octover 1996.Data extracted from NUDAT database (Jan. 14/1999)
Magnetic Dipole Moments and Electric Quadrupole Moments
Ex(kev)T1/2Spin    m(nm)    Q(b)    Ref. Std.MethodReference
10667 m6- +3.60(4) [165Ho]LRIMSNP A504 549 (89)
3.9(7) st [165Ho]LRIMSNP A504 549 (89)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.