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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Sylvia Saltzstein, Ken Sorenson, Paul McConnell, Peter Swift
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As of August 2015, the US had 72 Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installations located in 34 states around the country. (U.S. Nuclear…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Abdelmajid Choukri, AssiaLasfar AssiaLasfar, Younes El Fassi Esserhir, Oum Keltoum Hakam, Taha Laghouazi
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Nuclear and radioactive materials, related activities and facilities are facing many types of threats committed by external and internal…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Stephen J. Porter
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Research Test Reactors (RTR) by their design and purpose are often co-located within college or university campuses. This makes them a…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Susan Pepper, Katherine M. Bachner, Lisa Toler, Melissa Einwechter, Jose Gomera
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The Brookhaven Nuclear Nonproliferation, Safeguards, and Security (NNSS) course has long been a leading source of university-level…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Haidy Y. Ghoname
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Assessing the goal of zero weapons-free world requires tremendous efforts & courage to determine the missing parts & the necessary…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Kevin Connolly, Judith Holm
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In 2006, the National Research Council of the United States’ National Academy of Sciences (NAS) issued the report, Going the Distance? The…
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:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Graham V. Walford, Stephen Croft, Ramkumar Venkataraman, Franklin H. DuBose
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The inventory of special nuclear material remaining in equipment after a facility has been cleaned-out is called holdup. When possible, in-…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):William F. Swift, Sharon Robinson, Brad Patton
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) manages an inventory of materials that contains a range of long-lived radioactive isotopes that were…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):David L. Chichester, Thomas Holschuh, Sean Morrell, Scott M. Watson
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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is the leading organization for monitoring nuclear facilities worldwide, and the Agency’s…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):David A. Duhamel, Tommy Nielson, Michael Shannon, Jan Stangebye
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Exercises are a way of testing, training, evaluating and demonstrating capabilities in a particular subject area. Participants and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Cliff Chen, Matthew Oster, Doug Keating
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When developing and negotiating systems to monitor and verify a nation’s weapon stockpile, policy makers must be able to evaluate the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Sandrine Toupoil, Peter Vescovi, Don Olson
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The UX-30 is the most widely used protective shipping package (PSP) for transportation of enriched UF6 in 30B cylinders. Worldwide about 2,…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Jeremy Poling
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Process vessels used for nuclear material accounting purposes are typically calibrated by sequentially adding precisely measured volumes of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Doug MacDonald, Sam Clements, Bill Brunsdon
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Cyber intrusions are becoming more frequent and more dangerous. The cyber capacity to inflict harm is moving from the virtual world to the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Karen Poujade, Pascal DE BASTIANI, Mathilde Gautier
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Safe and efficient transportation of radioactive material is one of the main objectives in succeeding in our industry. Transport of…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Chris Berry
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A nuclear transport package has been analysed using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) underregulatory impact conditions. Embarking on impact…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Martin Porter, Takeru Koga
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In 2008, the WNTI established a dedicated Working Group gathering the WNTI expertise on the transport of back end materials, including…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Marc-André Charette, Michael Whitaker
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In May 2014, the World Nuclear Transport Institute (WNTI) formed an ad-hoc working group to focus on the identification of uranium…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Paul Smith, Timothy A. Stone, Jonathan G. Teague, Austin D. Brown, Tristan Karns
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The Department of Energy (DOE) Nuclear Materials Packaging Manual M441.1-1 lays out the requirements for worker dose protection from…