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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Christopher Dane, Fabien LABERGRI, Mathias CHAZOT, Jared Bower
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The RT-100 type B(U) package was briefly presented at PATRAM 2013 as a solution to solve delays and disruptions that had occurred in the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Hyun-sook Kim, Byung-Doo Lee, I.C. Kim, Sung Ho Lee, Hyun Jo Kim
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The safeguards agreement between the ROK and the IAEA entered into force in Nov. 1975. The ROK signed on Additional Protocol (AP) with the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Kenji Ito, Hiroshi Akamatsu, Toshihiko Shinya
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Spent fuel storage using Dry Storage Cask (DSC) in Japan has been experienced approximately for 20 years since 1995. In addition to the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):C. Dubi, B. Pedersen, A. Ocherasvili
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Most current Neutron Multiplicity Counting (NMC) models are constructed under a single energy point model. In other words, the models…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Richard Mayer, Graham V. Walford, Stephen Croft, R.D. McElroy Jr., Ramkumar Venkataraman
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The Safeguards Laboratory of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) possesses an encapsulated highly enriched uranium metal disc used in…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Fabien Carteron, Hélène Simon
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Within the framework of a technical investigation for packaging protection structures assessment, a series of inclined pin-puncture drop…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Kirkin Andrey, Kuryndin Anton, Stroganov Anatoliy, Lyashko Ilya, Karykin Mark
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Scientific and Engineering Centre for Nuclear and Radiation Safety (SECNRS) is technical support organization of the Federal Environmental…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):John L. Bignell, Gregg J. Flores, Doug Ammerman, David Garrido Quevedo
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Equipos Nucleares, S.A. (ENSA) has contracted with Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) to design the impact limiters for the ENUN 24P…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Keir Allen, Keir Allen, Wyn Bowen, Christopher Hobbs, Matthew Moran, Matthew Moran, Ole Reistad, Hassan Elbahtimy
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The process of effectively verifying nuclear dismantlement is bound to be constrained by the need to protect national security-related…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Brett Carlsen, Mustapha Chiguer, Per Grahn, Michele Sampson, Dietmar Wolff, Arturo Bevilaqua, Karl Wasinger, Toshiari Saegusa, Igor Seelev
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Spent fuel (SF) must be stored until an end point such as reprocessing or deep geological disposal is implemented. Selection and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):W. Geist, W. Geist, D. Henzlova, D. Henzlova, A. Favalli, A. Favalli, P. Santi, P. Santi, Vladimir Henzl, Vladimir Henzl, Stephen Croft, Stephen Croft, T. Cutler, T. Cutler, B. Parker, K.E. Koehler, K.E. Koehler
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In the last several years a concerted effort has been made by the safeguards community to re-examine the theory and practice of neutron…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Atsufumi Yoshizawa, Kyoko Oba, Masahiru Kitamura
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The Great East Japan Earthquake caused substantial damage to complex socio-technical system sessential for modern life. For preventing such…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Takashi Arimatsu, Kentaro Tanaka, Toshihiko Shinya, Hiroshi Akamatsu
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Kobe Steel, Ltd. (KSL) started fabricating TN12 transport casks used for spent fuel transportation in 1978. After that, various types of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Ross Hymel
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Modern unattended safeguards equipment (e.g. seals) incorporates many low-power electronic circuits, which are typically powered by…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Shaun D. Clarke, Sara A. Pozzi, David L. Chichester, T. Jordan, Tony H. Shin, Angela Di Fulvio
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Technological advances in the ability to verify, account, and control special nuclear materials (SNM) are needed to support the aims of the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Vladimir Henzl, Katrina Koehler, Christopher O. McGahee
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Both traditional as well as novel neutron multiplicity analysis methods using standard, newly designed or conceptually proposed instruments…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Koichi ISHIYAMA, Yasunobu Mukai, Hironobu Nakamura, Hirofumi Tomikawa, Megumi Sekine, Masafumi Tanigawa, Takuya Matsuki, Kenji Masui, Koichi Tsutagi, Naoki Nishida
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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has proposed in its long-term research and development (R&D) plan, development of a real-…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Yasunobu Mukai, Hironobu Nakamura, Hirofumi Tomikawa, Megumi Sekine, Masafumi Tanigawa, Takuya Matsuki, Koichi Tsutagi, Yasuyuki Shimizu
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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has proposed in its long-term research and development (R&D) plan, development of a real-…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Hiroshi Sagara, Takeshi Aoki
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Due to international concerns for the large amount of separated plutonium (Pu) and Pu in spent fuel owned by Japan, rapid Pu incineration,…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M. Shiratani, Masamitsu Nakatani
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Recyclable Fuel Storage Center is the first spent fuel interim storage facility at far from reactor site in Japan. This facility adopts dry…