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There are 19 known radioisotopes ranging from 233 Cm to 251 Cm. There are also ten known nuclear isomers . The longest-lived isotope is 247 Cm, with half-life 15.6 million years – orders of magnitude longer than that of any known isotope beyond curium, and long enough to study as a possible extinct radionuclide that would be produced by the r ...
A critical mass is a mass of fissile material that self-sustains a fission chain reaction. In this case, known as criticality, k = 1. A steady rate of spontaneous fission causes a proportionally steady level of neutron activity. A supercritical mass is a mass which, once fission has started, will proceed at an increasing rate. [1]
With a metal reflector (30 cm of steel), the critical masses of the odd isotopes are about 3–4 kg. When using water (thickness ~20–30 cm) as the reflector, the critical mass can be as small as 59 grams for 245 Cm, 155 grams for 243 Cm and 1550 grams for 247 Cm. There is significant uncertainty in these critical mass values.
Also agrees with Celsius values from Section 4: Properties of the Elements and Inorganic Compounds, Melting, Boiling, Triple, and Critical Point Temperatures of the Elements Estimated accuracy for T c and P c is indicated by the number of digits.
[39] Using modern values he found that to be "equal to about a microsecond, which makes the point about the rapidity of fission with fact [sic] neutrons". [39] In the original memorandum, if the neutrons had velocities of 10 9 cm/s, then they would have an average time between fission collisions of 2.6 × 10 −9 s. Therefore, Bernstein's time ...
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All odd mass numbers have only one beta decay stable nuclide. Among even mass number, five (124, 130, 136, 150, 154) have three beta-stable nuclides. None have more than three; all others have either one or two. From 2 to 34, all have only one. From 36 to 72, only eight (36, 40, 46, 50, 54, 58, 64, 70) have two, and the remaining 11 have one.
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