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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Steven M. Horowitz, Alexander Solodov, Daniel Small
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Unmanned Aerial Systems (UASs) have achieved geometric growth in the commercial market and show promise for many industrial applications.…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Edwin Lyman
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Since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has carried out one of the most (if not the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Eric R. Sampsel
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The National Nuclear Security Administration has tasked Y-12 National Security Complex’s Nuclear Materials Management group with developing…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Stephen Porter
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International Nuclear Services (INS) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the UK Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) and has extensive…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Glenn Abramczyk, Charles McKeel, Steven Nathan, Marcus Harris
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A Type-B radioactive material (RAM) packaging design is required to demonstrate compliance with the performance requirements of Title 10 of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Charles Weber, Kenneth Dayman
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Multivariate quantile comparisons (QC) is a method ideally suited for classification of particle samples because it is based on comparing…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Christopher Hobbs, Peter McBurney
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Border monitoring systems focused on detecting the illicit trafficking of nuclear and radioactive materials are now widely deployed at…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Evelyn Zuleger, Sylvain Morel, Sebastien Mialle
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The Analytical Service (AS) of the Nuclear Safeguards and Forensics unit of the European Commission's Joint Research Centre is the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Kimihiko Kinugawa, Katsutoyo Itoi, Kanji Hanashima
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Dual purpose casks for transport and long-term storage has a groove-type structure such that a groove is provided on the lid of a cask and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Ahmed Shama, Stefano Caruso, Valentyn Bykov, Alejandro Noël, Gerd Anton, Aydin Bashe, Andreas Pautz, Teodosi Simeonov
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This study presents code-to-code comparisons between the TRITON and Polaris modules of the SCALE code system and the coupled CASMO/SIMULATE…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Pavel Podvig, Ryan Snyder
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The challenges associated with defining what is a “nuclear weapon” or “nuclear explosive device” have more recently prompted efforts to…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Supathorn Phongikaroon, Manit Shah, Braden Goddard
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It has been two years since Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) initially expanded its teaching and research in the area of…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):George Burnett
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The International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) Implementing Guide, Nuclear Security Series (NSS) No. 9, ‘Security in the Transport of…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Daniel Meir
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In September 2017, Sellafield Ltd. successfully applied for re-licence of the Windscale Advanced Gas Reactor (WAGR) 6m3 boxes as IP-2…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Peter Marleau, Matthew Shinner
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Through a series of measurements with a high purity germanium detector, we have established that the past presence of neutron emitting…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Russell C. Keller, Kattathu J. Mathew, Steven Levesque, James Fulwyler, Angela Lawver
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Certified reference material (CRM) standards characterized for the isotope ratios are used to calibrate the mass spectrometer instruments,…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Ceinion Thomas, Vijay Bhatti
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The purpose of this abstract is that INS belief that there is value to be gained in the sharing of experience and lessons learned in the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Marc-Andre Charette, Joel Kruehler
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The IAEA Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material (SSR-6 (Rev. 1), 2018 Edition) regulates radioactive material by…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Martin Porter, Hirotaka Nojima
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World Nuclear Transport Institute (WNTI) was founded in 1998 to represent the collective interests of the nuclear transport industry and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Daniel Johnson, Rhonda Evans
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The World Institute for Nuclear Security, supported by the Government of Canada and Norway, has developed a new initiative to complement…