Interactive Fission Simulator

Visualize nuclear fission chain reactions with the functorial framework

Reactor Visualization
Heavy Nucleus (U-235/236)
Neutron
Fission Fragment
Gamma Radiation
Reactor Controls
k = 1.00
CRITICAL
Live Statistics
Neutrons
0
Fissions
0
Energy (MeV)
0
Generation
0
Binding Energy Functor
B: Nucl Energy
B(φ) = ~200 MeV
Each fission of ²³⁶U releases ~200 MeV and produces 2-3 neutrons. The functor B maps the fission morphism to this energy release.
Nuclide Selection
U-235: Fissile with thermal neutrons. ν ≈ 2.4 neutrons/fission.