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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Matthew Bunn, Nickolas Roth
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Department of Energy (DOE) nonproliferation programs are critical to U.S. national security,and have played central roles in initiatives…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Tammy Narramore, Leigh Gunn
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The Programmatic Value Determination (PVD) process is a roadmap for disposition of accountable nuclear material as outlined the U.S.…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Mary Alice Price, Laura R. Harris
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The Nuclear Material Management & Storage (MNN&S) and the Material Control and Accountability (MC&A) programs at the Nevada…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Sunchai Nilsuwankosit
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The study for Radiation Alarming Data from Containers at Laem Cha Bang International Sea Port, T hailand had been performed with the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Martin Rioux-Lefebvre, Andrew Newman, Andrew Bieniawski
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The International Partnership for Nuclear Disarmament Verification (IPNDV) is a unique and innovative multinational partnership between the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Evans D. Kitcher, Jeremy M. Osborn, Sunil S. Chirayath
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The proliferation resistance values of a standard Plutonium Uranium Extraction (PUREX) reprocessing technique and a novel Group ActiNide…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Christopher Hobbs, Luca Lentini
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Despite the existence of vast literature on the use of table-top exercises (TTXs) and other simulation games for educational and training…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Don Trapp, Greg Sides
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The 9978 SARP Letter Amendment, S-SARA-G-00020, Rev. 2, specifies that when acontainment vessel is loaded with content, the oxygen…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Hiroshi Tamai, Ayako Okubo, Yoshiki Kimura, Nobuo Shinohara, Makiko Tazaki, Ryo Shimizu, Kazunori Suda, Hirofumi Tomikawa
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Nuclear forensics is a technical method used to find out the origin, history, etc. of nuclear materials or radio isotopes which have been…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Masaki Saito
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“Protected Plutonium Production (P3)” has been proposed to enhance the proliferation resistance of plutonium by the transmutation of Minor…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Eduardo Gautier, Adolfo Esteban, David Amaraggi, Joseph Giaquinto, Luis Carlos R. Machado da Silva, Sonia Fernández Moreno, Olivio Pereira de Oliveira Jr., Michael Soriano, Cole Hexel, Thomas Vercouter
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The procedure currently used to sample material from process lines in uranium enrichment plants consists of collecting the uranium…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J . M. Kirkpatrick, S. Smith, S. Philips, D. Nakazawa, L. Tondut
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We report on the methodology and results of recently completed qualification testing of Canberra’s TomographicGamma Scanner (TGS) carried…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):A. Godot, K. Galliez, J. Félix, G. Jossens, C. Mathonat
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The precise determination of the amount of nuclear material within a container has long been a challenge, and especially with complex…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Khris B. Olsen, M. Bliss, Ben S. McDonald, Brian W. Miller, MA Zalavadia, D. Kasparek
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Environmental sampling and sample analyses by the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) Network of Analytical Laboratories (NWAL) is…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Sunil Chirayath, Manit Shah, Jonathan Chen, Craig Marianno
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The work described herein is the continuation of a previously presented radiological surveillance system designed by researchers from the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Biays Bowerman, Juergen Thieme, Susan Pepper, Martin A. Schoonen
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We report on a new capability to rapidly produce elemental maps of large-area swipe samples using a multi-pixilated fluorescence detector…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Alex Bednarek
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Securing radioactive sources presents a unique and complex challenge due in large part to their diverse physical properties, applications,…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Therese Renis, Van Zyl de Villiers, Zbigniew Radecki, Edgar W Vela Espinoza
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In order to maintain effective and efficient safeguards over time, the IAEA continues to address new challenges, taking into account…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Nicholas J. Bridges
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In recent years, the Department of Energy – National Nuclear Security Administration (DOENNSA) Office of Nuclear Material Integration (NA-…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):William D. Morse, Robert A. Kanning
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The Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) worked with other sites within the Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration…