Enum: FissileIsotopeEnum
Fissile isotopes used in nuclear fuel
URI: valuesets:FissileIsotopeEnum
Permissible Values
| Value | Title | Meaning | Description | Breeding From | Decay Product | Half Life | Mass Number | Natural Abundance | Thermal Fission |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| URANIUM_233 | Uranium-233 | Fissile isotope produced from thorium | Th-232 | 159,200 years | 233 | True | |||
| URANIUM_235 | Uranium-235 | Naturally occurring fissile uranium isotope | 703,800,000 years | 235 | 0.711% | True | |||
| PLUTONIUM_239 | Plutonium-239 | Fissile plutonium isotope from U-238 breeding | U-238 | 24,110 years | 239 | True | |||
| PLUTONIUM_241 | Plutonium-241 | Fissile plutonium isotope with short half-life | Am-241 | 14.3 years | 241 | True |
Slots
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| fissile_material | Fissile isotope used in nuclear fuel |
Identifier and Mapping Information
Schema Source
- from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets
LinkML Source
name: FissileIsotopeEnum
instantiates:
- valuesets_meta:ValueSetEnumDefinition
description: Fissile isotopes used in nuclear fuel
title: Fissile Isotope
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets
contributors:
- orcid:0000-0002-6601-2165
- https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code
status: DRAFT
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
URANIUM_233:
text: URANIUM_233
description: Fissile isotope produced from thorium
annotations:
mass_number:
tag: mass_number
value: 233
half_life:
tag: half_life
value: 159,200 years
thermal_fission:
tag: thermal_fission
value: true
breeding_from:
tag: breeding_from
value: Th-232
title: Uranium-233
aliases:
- U-233
URANIUM_235:
text: URANIUM_235
description: Naturally occurring fissile uranium isotope
annotations:
mass_number:
tag: mass_number
value: 235
half_life:
tag: half_life
value: 703,800,000 years
natural_abundance:
tag: natural_abundance
value: 0.711%
thermal_fission:
tag: thermal_fission
value: true
title: Uranium-235
aliases:
- U-235
PLUTONIUM_239:
text: PLUTONIUM_239
description: Fissile plutonium isotope from U-238 breeding
annotations:
mass_number:
tag: mass_number
value: 239
half_life:
tag: half_life
value: 24,110 years
thermal_fission:
tag: thermal_fission
value: true
breeding_from:
tag: breeding_from
value: U-238
title: Plutonium-239
aliases:
- Pu-239
PLUTONIUM_241:
text: PLUTONIUM_241
description: Fissile plutonium isotope with short half-life
annotations:
mass_number:
tag: mass_number
value: 241
half_life:
tag: half_life
value: 14.3 years
thermal_fission:
tag: thermal_fission
value: true
decay_product:
tag: decay_product
value: Am-241
title: Plutonium-241
aliases:
- Pu-241