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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Doug MacDonald, Casey Perkins, Joel R. Doehle, Cary Crawford, S.W. Godwin
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Conducting vulnerability assessments (VAs) is an important practice for ensuring the security of sites and facilities in the nuclear…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Bruce Moran, David H. Hanks, Peter Habighorst
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Training and qualification plans are developed for the primary skills required of U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff to ensure…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Shivakumar Sitaraman, Brian L. Anderson
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The methodology of transfer functions (TF) is based on calculating the contribution to the dose rates generated by a radiation source from…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Page Stoutland, Alexandra Van Dine, Michael Assante
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Ensuring the security of nuclear facilities is a critical element in preventing theft of nuclear materials or sabotage that could result in…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Joseph Harms, Paul Rose
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The majority of radiological imaging techniques rely on x-ray beams produced via bremsstrahlung interactions; this method has been used for…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Katherine M. Bachner
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It is no surprise that transparency is a critical consideration in nuclear activities. Unlike most commercial endeavors, the inherently…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Van Mierloo Xavier, Boeckx Wim
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Research labs worldwide investigate radioactive materials that come from and go to nuclear power plants or research reactors. This can be…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Vanessa Laloy, Fabian Hue
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Over the past years, the demand for a cost-effective and flexible solution to transport small quantities of irradiated material for…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Anne Presta, Jan van Aarle
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Even with an outstanding safety record spanning over more than five decades, the industry of transporting radioactive material must not be…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Melinda Devaney, Kimberly Anderson, Poly Ladd
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Learning should not be a one-time experience. Learning should be continuous to allow for retention, recall and application. To ensure that…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Slade W. Klein, Daniel C. Wick, Rick J. Migliore
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In support of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) “Spent Nuclear Fuel Transportation Cask Design Study,” AREVA Federal Services LLC has…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Yu Kamei, Takashi Nishio, Masato Morikawa, Yoichi Ishikawa
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The accident at Tokyo Electric Power Company’s (TEPCO’s) Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Station (NPS) that followed the Tohoku District-…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Glenn Abramczyk, Paul S. Blanton, Kurt R. Eberl
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The Hydride Transport Vessel (HTV) design was developed at Savannah River Site (SRS) as a means to transport tritium. When exposed to…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Philip W. Noss, Todd E. Sellmer
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The TRUPACT-III is a large, rectangular, Type B(U)F-96 shipping package licensed by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (USNRC) for use…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Gary A. Person, Morris E. Hassler, Russ Schmidt
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The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) is responsible for national missions that require a reliable…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Kim Lukes, Margaret Cervera
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The regulatory authority and oversight of radioactive materials in the U.S. has continued to expand due to the potential for malevolent use…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Morris S. Good, Jennifer Tanner, Patrick G. Heasler, Matthew S. Prowant
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A robust, counterfeit-resistant, unique, and nonintrusive tag of a solid part is of interest to applications such as safeguards, arms…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Aaron M. Bevill, Keith C. Bledsoe
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In nuclear fuel cycle safeguards, special nuclear material held up in pipes, ducts, and glove boxes causes significant uncertainty in…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):E. R. Hackney
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Unlike other facilities across the Department of Energy (DOE) Complex, the Savannah River Site (SRS) K-Area Complex (KAC) stores nuclear…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Kaushik Banerjee, Kevin R. Robb, Georgeta Radulescu, Paul Miller, J. M. Scaglione, Judith M. Cuta, Henrik Liljenfeldt
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The Used Nuclear Fuel-Storage, Transportation & Disposal Analysis Resource and Data System (UNF-ST&DARDS) is being developed at Oak…