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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Steve Gerlt
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With increasing international interest in closed fuel cycles, it is highly probable that the technology for a closed fuel cycle will spread…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):William S. Charlton, Sunil Chirayath, Jeremy M. Osborn, Taylor M. Coles
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A research project is currently in progress at Texas A&M University on computational and experimental methods for reliably predicting…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Yung Y. Liu, James M. Shuler, Ronald B. Pope
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In early December of 2013, a weeklong training course on security for nuclear and other radioactive materials during transport was held…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John Stooksbury, Stephen Croft
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I n low - activity neutron correlation/ multiplicity measurements, uncertainty and background are dominated by time - correlated neutrons…
Type:JNMM
Volume:42
Issue:4
Author(s):Anders Axelsson, Henrik Ramebck, Bjrn Sandstrm
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As a part of the Galaxy Serpent Tabletop Exercise, a rudimentarynotional national nuclear forensic library (NNFL) was created.The NNFL was…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Dale Rogers
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Commercial quantities of UF6 are stored and transported in special cylindrical steel containers. The cylinder size is typically 30-inch or…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):George J. Havrilla, Timothy Elam, Kathryn McIntosh, Velma Lopez
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Ultrahigh energy X-ray fluorescence (UHEXRF) utilizes high energy excitation at 123 keV to directly detect and quantify uranium and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Harsh Agarwal, Vipin Shukla
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India's three-stage nuclear power programme was proposed and structured by Dr. Homi Bhabha in the 1950s to secure the self reliance in the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Kyle Hartig, Igor Jovanovic, Ann Hopkins
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Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) is a promising method for detection and characterization of materials at a range of standoff…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Stephen Croft, L. G. Worrall, R. D. McElroy, A. M. Krichinsky
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Uranium-233 is a fissile, direct-use nuclear material that is subject to safeguards. The ability to accurately verify the presence and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Pamela Rohde, Bradley McGill
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The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, is a Safeguards Category III Site which uses nuclear materials…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Anna Erickson, C. L. Stewart
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Nuclear reactors have been used in neutrino experiments since their first detection decades ago. Recently, there have been proposals to…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Steve Reese, A. Favalli, L.W. Campbell, R. Williford, B. Ludewigt, D.C. Rodriguez, M. Iliev
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Delayed gamma-ray spectroscopy is under consideration by the Next Generation Safeguard Ini- tiative to determine the isotopic composition…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Dr. Edward Ifft
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A great deal of useful experience, most of it successful, has been acquired from 25 years of monitoring the INF, START I and New START…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):B.M. Young, J . M. Kirkpatrick, W. Russ
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The problem of fitting a mathematical function to a set of correlated data using weighted linear least squares is a pervasive one in the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Kimberly L. Gilligan, T.F. Guzzardo, J.R. Garner, Jessica White - Horton, M. Kuhn
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The World Nuclear University Summer Institute was established by the World Nuclear Association in 2005 as a program for future leaders in…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Alexander Glaser, Robert J. Goldston, Sebastien Philippe, Francesco d’Errico, Angela di Fulvio
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We have previously proposed a “Zero-Knowledge” approach to nuclear warhead verification that avoids the need for an electronic information…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Vivek Jaysukhlai Maradia, Gunjan Indauliya
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Instrumentation and control (I&C) is an important element in the normal, abnormal and emergency operation of nuclear power plants.…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Véronique BRANDON
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AREVA is involved in all sectors of the nuclear industry and has strategically organized its assets in order to provide nuclear power…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Frazier L. Bronson, R. Venkataraman, M Morichi, H Toubon
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Fukushima accident imposed a stretch to nuclear measurement operational approach requiring in such emergency situation: fast concept…