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Routine Pulse Yield Maximum Pulse Yield
1.5 × 10¹⁷ Fissions 2.1 × 10¹⁷ Fissions
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Total Kerma in Silicon,
ergs/gm[6]
P1[7] 2.7 × 10⁶ 5.2 × 10⁶
P2 1.1 × 10⁶ 1.6 × 10⁶
P3 9.5 × 10³ 13.3 × 10³
Total Kerma Rate in
Silicon, (ergs/gm/sec)
P1 5.8 × 10¹⁰ 11.0 × 10¹⁰
P2 2.4 × 10¹⁰ 3.5 × 10¹⁰
P3 2.0 × 10⁸ 2.9 × 10⁸
[6] Ionization and elastic recoil processes contribute roughly equal
amounts to the total kerma.
[7] P1: Center of Glory Hole; P2: Core Surface; P3: 1 Meter from Core
Center.
Table VIII.