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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):K. Casteleyn, L. Duinslaeger, E. Zuleger, G. Rasmussen, R. Buda
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In order to verify declared nuclear activities for safeguards purposes, high-performance analyses are a key element. The Joint Research…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Tresa Yarbro, David A. Prochnow, D. Kirk Veirs, Paul H. Smith, Paul H. Smith
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Since the Defense Nuclear Facility Safety Board packaging recommendation in 1994 requiring engineered systems for plutonium storage, Los…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Andhika Yudha Prawira, Fadhil Yassar, Taosa Pratama
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Public acceptance is one of the key factor of nuclear development in Indonesia. People rejection of Muria Nuclear power plant construction…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Casey Perkins, Robert Brigantic, Angela Waterworth
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There is a need to develop and demonstrate technical approaches for verifying potential future agreements to limit and reduce total warhead…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):C. Dubi, A. Ocherashvilli
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In the study, we demonstrate the implementation of the ”bootstrap” method for a reliable estimation of the statistical error in Neutron…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Jessica White - Horton
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In the business world, transportation is an integral component in the completion of transactions. The nuclear business is no exception;…
Type:JNMM
Volume:43
Issue:2
Author(s):Kelsey Hartigan, Andrew Newman
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In July 2014, the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) released Innovating Verification: New Tools & New Actors to Reduce Nuclear Risksa…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Fank N. von Hippel
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A Fissile Material Cutoff Treaty (FMCT) would, at minimum, end the production of highly enriched uranium (HEU) and plutonium for nuclear…
Type:JNMM
Volume:43
Issue:4
Author(s):L. Eric Smith, David V. Jordan, Jon Kulisek, Ben McDonald, Emily K. Mace
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In recent years, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has pursued innovative techniques and an integrated suite of safeguards…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Alexander Glaser, Janet Schirm
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Gamma-ray spectrometry has been successfully employed to identify unique items containing special nuclear materials using both attribute…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Y.S. Park, Mark Nutt, Keith P. Rausch
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A simulation model of a facility for packaging used nuclear fuel into disposal canisters is being developed using RoboticsLab, a c++…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Nicholas Gallucci
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The nuclear programs of states are complex and varied, comprising a wide range of fuel cycles and facilities. Also varied are the types and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J. Christian Kessler
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Those of us who work on international safeguards and nuclear proliferation “know” what the purpose, the objective, of IAEA safeguards is.…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Seok-Ki Cho, Man-Sung Yim
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Importance of nuclear security has been paid increased attention recently. Many recommendations are also being made to enhance nuclear…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Kevin D. Seager, Kevin D. Seager, Richard Schroeppel, Richard Schroeppel, P. Marleau, P. Marleau, E. Brubaker, E. Brubaker, Sharon DeLand, Sharon DeLand, M. McDaniel, M. McDaniel, Nathan Hilton, Nathan Hilton
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Glaser, Barak, and Goldston recently described an approach for nuclear warhead verification based on the cryptographic concept of a zero-…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):George M. Moore
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Despite a clear need, there is no binding international instrument that requires states to report the loss of regulatory control over…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Joseph F. Pilat, Kory W. Budlong Sylvester, Chantell L. Murphy
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The concept of proliferation resistance utilized by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and others recognizes both intrinsic (…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Claudio A. Gariazzo, Kate P. Spence
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Beginning in 2009 under a research engagement program sponsored by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and the National Nuclear Security…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):A. Bosko, MB Nangu, J. A. Chapman, ET Mbedzi, Stephen Croft, T.B. Marumo, M.A. Rasweswe, R.D. McElroy Jr.
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In nuclear safeguards it is required that the thorium content in safeguarded material should be quantified and reported as appropriate. As…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Na Young Lee, Ho Sik Yoo
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The concept of “3S”- safety, security and safeguards- has long been referred in explaining the features of nuclear field. Most 3S concept…