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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Matthew Thornbury, Samuel Willmon, Howard L. Hall
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This paper outlines the integration of the Broad-Area Search Bayesian Processor with a networked, unmanned, aerial radiation detection…
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Author(s):Chris Pickett, Brad Stinson, Nathan Rowe, Mike Kuhn
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This paper outlines a technique for utilizing electrically conductive textiles as a whole container seal. This method has the potential to…
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Author(s):H. Harada, H. Tsuchiya, J. Takamine, H. Iimura, M. Seya, P Schillebeeckx, B. Becker, S. Kopecky, K. Kauwenberghs, A. Moens, W. Mondelaers, A. Kimura
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Neutron resonance densitometry (NRD) is a high-speed and accurate non-destructive analysis method, which was proposed to quantify nuclear…
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Author(s):Ho-Dong Kim, Dae-Yong Song, Seong-Kyu Ahn, Bo-Young Han, Se-Hwan Park, Hee Seo, Byung-Hee Won
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Since the commercial-scale pyroprocessing facility under IAEA safeguards is not operated at present all over the world, the IAEA safeguards…
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Author(s):R. Hajima, T. Shizuma, M. Seya, Christopher T. Angell
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We are proposing a nondestructive detection and assay of nuclear material for purpose of nuclear security and safeguards. The system is…
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Author(s):Richard L. Donovan
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The Department of Energy (DOE) establishes safeguards and security policy to delineate requirements for the protection of national security…
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Author(s):Jeniece May
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) National Nuclear Security Administration's (NNSA) Y-12 National Security Complex will continue the…
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Author(s):Douglas E. Peplow, Georgeta Radulescu
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The approved contents for US Nuclear Regulatory Commission licensed spent nuclear fuel transportation casks are typically based on…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):CHANG-YEAL BAEG, Hyungjin Kim
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When spent fuel assemblies from the reactor of nuclear power plants(NPPs) are transported or stored, the assemblies are exposed to a…
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Author(s):Matthew R. Sternat
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Traditionally, nuclear forensics is described as a comparative science , where unknown materials are compared to sets of information in…
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Author(s):A. Bosko, S. Stanfield
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The Falcon 5000® is a portable Radionuclide Identifier (RID) based on a mechanically cooled High Purity Germanium (HPGe) detector. It has…
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Author(s):Irmgard Niemeyer, K. van der Meer, F. Sevini
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With the introduction of integrated safeguards, the IAEA started developing State-Level Approaches (SLA) considering the State as a whole.…
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Author(s):Jennifer Sample
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Under safeguards agreements that the Government of Canada has with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), and bilateral nuclear…
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Author(s):Lee Seungmin, Yim Ho-Bin, Kim Kyungmin, Hong Yunjeong, Kim Jae-kwang
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One initiative taken by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to strengthen the international nuclear security regime was to…
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Author(s):S. A. Pozzi, C.C. Lawrence
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Neutron spectrum unfolding is the notoriously difficult inverse problem that must be overcome to derive spectral information about fast…
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Author(s):C. Koutsoyannopoulos, P. Szymanski
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The European Atomic Energy Community (EURATOM) was created in 1958 by the six founding Members of what is now the European Union (EU) with…
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Author(s):Friederike Frieß, Friederike Frieß, Matthias Englert, Matthias Englert, Moritz Ku ¨tt, Moritz Kutt
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In 2000, Russia and the United States concluded the Plutonium Management and Disposition Agreement to dispose an amount of 34 tons excess…
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Author(s):Shaheen A. Dewji, Robert D. McElroy, G. Spencer Mickum, Nolan Hertel
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Pyroprocessing is a forefront technology used to recycle spent nuclear fuel (SNF) without completely separating the uranium a nd plutonium…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Steven E. Skutnik, Steven E. Skutnik, Matthew T. Cook, Matthew T. Cook
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The advent of electrochemical reprocessing methods (i.e., pyroprocessing) for spent nuclear fuel processing necessitates the development of…
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Author(s):Stephen O.A. Dahunsi, Jafaru M. Egieya
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One of the major outcomes of the Nuclear Security Summit in April , 2010 was the renewed assurance made by Heads of government and…