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Fission Yield


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Information about Terbium-156:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:155.924744±0.000005amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-70.100736±0.004658MeV
    Binding Energy:1278.374123±0.004663MeV
    β- Decay Energy:0.433588±0.007099MeV
"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: 3-
  • Half life: 5.35 days ( 462240 sec., λ = 1.49954×10-06 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    156
    64
    Gd
      (Q = 2.444 MeV)
  • Mode of decay: β- to
    156
    66
    Dy
      (Q = 0.434 MeV)
    Meta state at 0.050 Mev
  • Spin: (7-) 5.35
  • Half life: 24.4 h ( 87840 sec., λ = 7.89102×10-06 s-1)
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT)  (Q = 0.050 MeV)
    Meta state at 0.088 Mev
  • Spin: (0+) 24.4
  • Half life: 5.3 h ( 19080 sec., λ = 3.63285×10-05 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    156
    64
    Gd
      (Q = 2.532 MeV)
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT)  (Q = 0.088 MeV)
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)