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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:The non-destructive assay (NDA) of spent nuclear fuel is an increasingly important re- search area due to the need in international…
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Abstract:The National Analytical Management Program (NAMP) of the US Department of Energy (DOE), as established now, draws upon the capabilities…
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Abstract:Savannah River Site plays a critical role in the Tritium Production Supply Chain for the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA).…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:An accident occurring during the handling or the transportation of volatile radioactive materials in a radiochemical laboratory can result…
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Abstract:Compact neutron generators have applications in active interrogation systems for the detection of illicit materials. Accelerator based…
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Abstract:The shortage of helium-3 ( 3He) has created a need to identify alternative neutron detection options for a variety of nuclear…
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Abstract:Measurements were performed at the Los Alamos Neutron Science Center in the fall of 2012 in order to obtain the energy-dependent…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:Polymeric matrix composites (PMC) are widely used in radioactive material transportation and storage casks. The PMC neutron shielding…
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Abstract:Cyclic neutron activation analysis (CNAA) of fissile and fissionable actinides is being explored as a potential nuclear forensics tool. A…
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Abstract:A study is in progress at Texas A&M University on the computational and experimental methods for determining the feasibility of…
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Abstract:As a new trial on probabilistic risk assessment in nuclear security field, system effectiveness of physical protection is evaluated in…
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Abstract:This paper describes the development of new models for neutron emissions for the simulation of spontaneous and induced fission events. The…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:According to the IAEA transport regulation, a fire test (800°C for 30 minutes) is required following the mechanical tests in accident…
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Abstract:Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) partnered with the Department of State’s Partnership for Nuclear Security (PNS) to engage a group of…
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Abstract:NNSA’s Next Generation Safeguards Initiative (NGSI) sponsors a project promoting international Safeguards by Design (SBD). The…
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Abstract:Over recent years, increased attention and emphasis has been placed on investigating technologies that might be used to provide Chain of…
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Abstract:In safeguards and nonproliferation, the ability to estimate isotopic inventories of spent fuel is very important. However, those estimates…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:In transport casks for radioactive materials significantly large axial and radial gaps between cask and internal content are often present…
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Abstract:The field of nuclear archaeology aims to develop the methods and tools to verify past production of fissile materials for military…
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Abstract:The Nuclear Forensics International Technical Working Group (ITWG) is a forum for informal collaboration among official nuclear forensics…