28-Ni- 62

 28-NI- 62 NAIG       EVAL-MAR87 S.IIJIMA                         
                      DIST-SEP89 REV2-SEP93                       
----JENDL-3.2         MATERIAL 2837                               
-----INCIDENT NEUTRON DATA                                        
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HISTORY                                                           
87-03  EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED FOR JENDL-3. SHORT DESCRIPTION    
       ON THE EVALUATION IS GIVEN IN REF./1/                      
87-05  COMPILED BY K.SHIBATA (JAERI).                             
90-10  MF=5: DATA AT THRESHOLD ENERGIES WERE MODIFIED.            
93-09  JENDL-3.2.                                                 
       COMPILED BY T.NAKAGAWA (NDC/JAERI)                         
                                                                  
     *****   MODIFIED PARTS FOR JENDL-3.2   ********************  
      (4,16-28), (4,91)    TAKEN FROM JENDL FUSION FILE           
      (5,16-91)            TAKEN FROM JENDL FUSION FILE           
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      JENDL FUSION FILE /2/  (AS OF SEP. 1993)                    
        EVALUATED BY S.CHIBA (NDC/JAERI)                          
        COMPILED BY S.CHIBA                                       
                                                                  
          CROSS SECTIONS WERE TAKEN FROM JENDL-3.1.  EDX'S OF     
        MT=16, 22, 28 AND 91 WERE REPLACED BY THOSE CALCULATED    
        WITH SINCROS-II CODE SYSTEM/3/ BECAUSE NORMALIZATION      
        ERRORS WERE FOUND IN THE DATA STORED IN JENDL-3.1.  DDX'S 
        OF CONTINUUM REACTIONS WERE CREATED WITH F15TOB PROGRAM   
        /2/ IN WHICH KUMABE'S SYSTEMATICS /4/ WAS USED.  THE      
        PRECOMPOUND/COMPOUND RATIO WAS CALCULATED BY THE SINCROS- 
        II CODE SYSTEM.                                           
          OPTICAL-MODEL, LEVEL DENSITY AND OTHER PARAMETERS USED  
        IN THE SINCROS-II CALCULATION ARE DESCRIBED IN REF./3/.   
        LEVEL SCHEMES WERE DETERMINED ON THE BASIS OF ENSDF/5/.   
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MF=1,MT=451   COMMENTS AND DICTIONARY                             
                                                                  
MF=2,MT=151   RESOLVED RESONANCE PARAMETERS : 1.0E-5 EV - 557 KEV 
        PARAMETERS WERE TAKEN FROM JENDL-2.                       
        SCATTERING RADIUS: 6.2 FM                                 
                                                                  
       CALCULATED 2200 M/S VALUES AND RESONANCE INTEGRALS (BARN): 
                           2200 M/S VALUE        RES.INT          
           TOTAL             23.704                 -             
           ELASTIC            9.505                 -             
           CAPTURE           14.199                6.91           
                                                                  
MF=3  NEUTRON CROSS SECTIONS                                      
  BACKGROUND CROSS SECTIONS WERE APPLIED TO THE RESONANCE REGION. 
  CROSS SECTIONS ABOVE 557 KEV WERE EVALUATED AS FOLLOWS :        
                                                                  
     MT=1 : TOTAL CROSS SECTION                                   
        EXPERIMENTAL DATA OF FARRELL ET AL./6/ WERE ADOPTED       
        BETWEEN 557 KEV AND 670 KEV.  ABOVE 670 KEV UP TO 20 MEV, 
        THE OPTICAL-MODEL CALCULATION WAS PERFORMED.  POTENTIAL   
        PARAMETERS OBTAINED BY FITTING NAT-NI DATA/7/:            
          V =51.33 - 0.331*EN ,WS=8.068 + 0.112*EN ,VSO=7.0 (MEV) 
          R0=RSO=1.24         ,RS=1.40                      (FM)  
          A0=ASO=0.541        ,AS=0.4                       (FM)  
        SURFACE IMAGINARY PART IS IN DERIVATIVE WOODS-SAXON FORM. 
                                                                  
     MT=2 : ELASTIC SCATTERING                                    
        (TOTAL) - (NONELASTIC CROSS SECTION).                     
                                                                  
     MT=3 : NONELASTIC CROSS SECTION                              
        SUM OF MT=4,16,22,28,102,103,104,105,106,107,111.         
                                                                  
     MT=16,22,28,103,104,105,106,111  (N,2N),(N,N'A),(N,N'P),     
      (N,P),(N,D),(N,T),(N,HE-3),(N,2P)                           
        CALCULATED WITH PEGASUS/8/.  INVERSE CROSS SECTIONS WERE  
        CALCULATED FROM THE FOLLOWING OMP'S:                      
              PROTON   = PEREY/9/                                 
              ALPHA    = HUIZENGA AND IGO/10/                     
              DEUTERON = LOHR AND HAEBERLI/11/                    
              HELIUM-3 AND TRITON = BECCHETTI AND GREENLEES/12/   
                                                                  
     MT=4,51-71,91,102 : INELASTIC SCATTERING AND CAPTURE         
        CALCULATED WITH THE STATISTICAL-MODEL CODE CASTHY/13/ BY  
        CONSIDERING THE SUM OF OTHER THRESHOLD REACTIONS AS       
        COMPETING PROCESSES.  THE LEVEL SCHEME/14/ USED IS GIVEN  
        AS FOLLOWS:                                               
              NO  ENERGY(MEV) SPIN-PARITY                         
              G.S    0.0          0 +                             
               1.    1.1729       2 +                             
               2.    2.0486       0 +                             
               3.    2.3018       2 +                             
               4.    2.3364       4 +                             
               5.    2.8912       0 +                             
               6.    3.0582       2 +                             
               7.    3.1580       2 +                             
               8.    3.1765       4 +                             
               9.    3.2577       2 +                             
              10.    3.2620       4 +                             
              11.    3.2699       2 +                             
              12     3.2774       4 +                             
              13.    3.3703       1 +                             
              14.    3.4620       4 +                             
              15.    3.4860       0 +                             
              16.    3.5185       2 +                             
              17.    3.5229       3 +                             
              18.    3.7570       3 -                             
              19.    3.8493       1 +                             
              20.    3.8530       2 +                             
              21.    3.8600       2 +                             
        CONTINUUM LEVELS ASSUMED ABOVE 3.967 MEV.  THE GAMMA-RAY  
        STRENGTH FUNCTION OF 1.379E-5 WAS OBTAINED FROM THE       
        CAPTURE CROSS SECTION DATA OF BEER AND SPENCER/15/.       
        LEVEL DENSITY PARAMETERS ARE:                             
                              PAIRING    SPIN-CUTOFF F.           
             A(1/MEV) T(MEV) ENERGY(MEV)   (MEV**0.5)    EX(MEV)  
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       NI-62   8.215   1.13    2.61         6.552        9.280    
       NI-63   9.666   0.985   1.20         7.187        7.260    
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     MT=107  : (N,A)                                              
        BASED ON THE CACULATION WITH PEGASUS.  BELOW 10 MEV,      
        EXPERIMENTAL DATA BY QAIM ET AL./16/ WERE ADOPTED.        
                                                                  
     MT=251  : MU-BAR                                             
        CALCULATED WITH OPTICAL MODEL.                            
                                                                  
MF=4  ANGULAR DISTRIBUTIONS OF SECONDARY NEUTRONS                 
  MT=2          : CALCULATED WITH OPTICAL MODEL.                  
  MT=16,22,28,91: APPROXIMATELY TRANSFORMED FROM THE MF=6 DATA    
                  (DDX) OF JENDL FUSION FILE.                     
  MT=51-71      : 90 DEGREE SYMMETRIC IN THE CENTER-OF-MASS       
                  SYSTEM, CALCULATED WITH CASTHY.                 
                                                                  
MF=5  ENERGY DISTRIBUTIONS OF SECONDARY NEUTRONS                  
  MT=16,22,28,91: APPROXIMATELY TRANSFORMED FROM THE MF=6 DATA    
                  (DDX) OF JENDL FUSION FILE.                     
                                                                  
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    (EXFOR 11601009).                                             
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