96-Cm-249

 96-CM-249 JAERI      EVAL-OCT95 T.NAKAGAWA AND T.LIU             
                      DIST-MAR02 REV3-DEC00            20001213   
----JENDL-3.3         MATERIAL 9652                               
-----INCIDENT NEUTRON DATA                                        
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HISTORY                                                           
84-03 EVALUATION FOR JENDL-3 WAS MADE BY Y.KIKUCHI AND            
      T.NAKAGAWA (JAERI) /1/.                                     
92-09 JENDL-3.2                                                   
      COMPILED BY T.NAKAGAWA                                      
95-10 NEW EVALUATION FOR JENDL ACTINIDE FILE WAS MADE BY          
      T.NAKAGAWA AND T.LIU.                                       
00-04 MODIFICATION WAS MADE AND COMPILED BY T.NAKAGAWA            
                                                                  
     ***** Modified parts from JENDL-3.2 *******************      
     ALL DATA OF MF'S= 2, 3, 4 AND 5                              
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MF=1  GENERAL INFORMATION                                         
  MT=451   COMMENTS AND DICTIONARY                                
  MT=452   NUMBER OF NEUTRONS PER FISSION                         
      SUM OF MT'S =455 AND 456.                                   
  MT=455   DELAYED NEUTRON DATA                                   
      SEMI-EMPIRICAL FORMULA BY TUTTLE /2/.                       
  MT=456   Number of prompt neutrons per fission                  
      SEMI-EMPIRICAL FORMULA BY HOWERTON /3/.                     
                                                                  
MF=2,MT=151  RESONANCE PARAMETERS                                 
  RESOLVED RESONANCES FOR SLBW FORMULA : 1.0E-5 EV TO 150 EV      
    HYPOTHETICAL RESONANCE LEVELS WERE GENERATED, AND THEIR       
    PARAMETERS WERE DETERMINED FROM THE ASSUMED AVERAGE PARAMETERS
        Level spacing = 20.0 eV, capture width = 0.04 eV,         
        S-0 = 1.0E-4, R = 9.23 FM.  ratio of neutron and          
        fission width = 0.4                                       
    PARAMETERS OF THE FIRST POSITIVE LEVEL WERE ADJUSTED SO AS TO 
    REPRODUCE THE THERMAL CROSS SECTIONS.                         
        Capture (Maxwell av.) = 1.6 b /4/                         
        Fission               = about 10 b estimated from         
                                systematics.                      
                                                                  
  UNRESOLVED RESONANCES (150 EV TO 25 KEV)                        
    D-0=20 EV, RADIATIVE WIDTH = 0.0400 EV,                       
    Fission width = energy dependent parameters obtained with     
    ASREP code /5/ so as to reproduce estimated fission cross     
    section.                                                      
    Neutron strength functions = adjusted with ASREP /5/ to       
    toatl and capture cross sections calculated with CASTHY       
    code /6/.                                                     
                                                                  
  CALCULATED 2200 M/S CROSS SECTIONS AND RESONANCE INTEGRALS      
                   2200 M/S VALUE        RES. INT.                
      TOTAL          20.75 B                -                     
      ELASTIC         8.76 B                -                     
      FISSION        10.23 B              166   B                 
      CAPTURE         1.76 B               62.2 B                 
                                                                  
MF=3  NEUTRON CROSS SECTIONS                                      
  MT=1 TOTAL CROSS SECTION                                        
      CALCULATED WITH CASTHY CODE /6/ BASED ON THE SHERICAL       
      OPTICAL MODEL. THE OPTICAL POTENTIAL OF REF./7/ WERE        
      USED.                                                       
                                                                  
           V = 45.036-0.3*EN                        (MEV)         
           WS= 4.115+0.4*EN                         (MEV)         
           WV= 0             , VSO = 7.5            (MEV)         
           R = RSO = 1.256   , RS  = 1.260           (FM)         
           A = ASO = 0.626   , B   = 0.555+0.0045*EN (FM)         
                                                                  
      COMPETING PROCESSES OF THE FISSION, (N,2N) AND (N,3N) WERE  
      TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT.  THE FOLLOWING LEVEL DENSITY PARAMETERS 
      OF GILBERT-CAMERON'S FORMULA /8/ WERE USED.                 
                                                                  
                 ISOTOPE        CM-249         CM-250             
                A(1/MEV)         32.0          30.00              
        SPIN-CUTOFF PARA.        32.69         31.74              
          PAIRING E(MEV)          0.720         1.585             
             TEMP. (MEV)          0.370         0.400             
                C(1/MEV)         11.680         1.635             
                 EX(MEV)          3.8937        5.0821            
                                                                  
        THE LEVEL SCHEME TAKEN FROM REF. /9/.                     
                   NO.        ENERGY(KEV)   SPIN-PARITY           
                  G.S.            0.0          1/2 +              
                   1.            26.234        3/2 +              
                   2.            48.203        5/2 +              
                   3.            48.743        7/2 +              
                   4.           109.0          9/2 +              
                   5.           110.16         7/2 +              
                   6.           146.0          9/2 +              
                   7.           207.99         3/2 +              
                   8.           220.0          9/2 +              
                   9.           242.01         5/2 +              
                  10.           288.99         7/2 +              
                  11.           300.0         11/2 +              
                  12.           350.0          9/2 +              
                  13.           470.21         3/2 -              
                  14.           494.49         1/2 -              
                  15.           498.0          7/2 -              
                  16.           529.61         5/2 +              
                  17.           546.86         5/2 -              
                  18.           578.43         7/2 +              
                  19.           634.0          9/2 +              
                CONTINUUM LEVELS ASSUMED ABOVE  688 KEV.          
                                                                  
  MT= 2         ELASTIC SCATTERING                                
      CALCULATED AS TOTAL - PARTIAL CROSS SECTIONS.               
                                                                  
  MT= 4         TOTAL INELASTIC SCATTERING                        
      SUM OF MT=51 to 69 AND 91.                                  
                                                                  
  MT=16,17      (N,2N) and (N,3N)                                 
        STAPRE RESULTS CALCULATED BY KONSHIN /10/ were adopted.   
                                                                  
  MT=18         FISSION CROSS SECTION                             
        Above 250 keV, Konshin's calculation/10/ was adopted.     
        Below 250 keV, roughly estimated to connect to the        
        average cross section the resolved resonance region.      
                                                                  
  MT=51, 52, 53, 54  Inelastic scattering                         
        CALCULATED WITH ECIS /11/ AND CASTHY /6/ CODES.           
        LAGRANGE'S DEFORMED OPTICAL POTENTIAL PARAMETERS /12/ WERE
        USED for the ECIS calculation.                            
           V  = 49.82 - 17*((N-Z)/A) - 0.3*EN  (MEV)              
           WS =  5.52 - 9*((N-Z)/A)+ 0.4*EN  (MEV)   EN=< 10 MEV  
              =  9.52 - 9*((N-Z)/A)  (MEV)      10 =