Pt

Platinum

Z = 78 · Transition Metal · 195.1 u

Nuclear Engineering Significance

Not commonly used in reactor systems. Occasionally encountered in thermocouple materials (Pt-Rh thermocouples) used for high-temperature measurements in fuel irradiation experiments.

Basic properties

Atomic number (Z)
78
Standard atomic mass
195.1 u
Category
Transition Metal

Isotopes & cross-section data

No nuclide data for this element in the reference database.

The NRDP database focuses on nuclides relevant to reactor physics. For full isotope data, see NNDC NuDat 3.

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