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Type:JNMM
Volume:42
Issue:1
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As global uranium enrichment capacity under international safeguardsexpands, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)is challenged to…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
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The purpose of this study is to explore the key mechanisms responsible for the effectiveness of General Plastic’s radioactive material…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
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Small drum-type Type B shipping radioactive material packages often include materials such as polyurethane foam inside their containment…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
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The paper is a short review of nuclear security status in the Republic of Moldova. Are presents main obtained results, realized during…
Type:JNMM
Volume:41
Issue:3
Abstract:
Through structured interviews and a literature review, we assesswhich approaches to protection against insider thefts in thecasino and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
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Spent nuclear fuels (SNF) of Japan have been transported by sea under an exclusive vessel with high seaworthiness. A high level of safety…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
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Return of empty Type B (U) packages must be seen as a very regular type of air shipments moved by commercial airlines and integrators. A…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
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We report progress in developing resonance ionization mass spectrometry (RIMS) for quantifying isotope ratios in U and Pu for nuclear…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
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Aqueous homogeneous reactor (AHR) has several benefits to be used to produce medical isotopes such as 99 Mo, 90 Sr, 131 I and other fission…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
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This paper was withdrawn because of discussions about routine conditions of transport during international meetings at IAEA shortly before…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
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To improve the safeguards and material control and accountancy (MC&A) of holdup measurements, a continuous neutron monitor (CNM) that…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
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The LSA-II and LSA-III material requirements were introduced into the IAEA Transport regulations in the early 70s and revised in the 80s of…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
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Guidelines for radiation shielding evaluation by Monte Carlo method was designed and developed for practical radiation shielding for…
PROTECTING AGAINST CORNER IMPACTS: SENSITIVITIES DISCOVERED DURING A RAIL CASK IMPACT LIMITER DESIGN
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
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Type B packages for the transportation of radioactive materials must remain “essentially leak tight” under severe regulatory accident…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
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This paper reviews the current thinking on threat assessment at nuclear facilities in the United States. It surveys and compares the risk…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
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Accounting for nuclear material is important for nuclear fuel processing, and the He-3 tube has been used extensively for neutron detection…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
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Advances in plastic scintillation compositions have led to new scintillation detectors capable of correctly identifying neutron and gamma-…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
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The need for qualification of neutron absorber materials has become an urgent topic in the field of dry fuel intermediate storage systems…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
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During the previous PATRAM in 2010, DAHER-NCS has presented a new concept for the encapsulation of spent fuel rods. This process is…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
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It is a common practice to use polyurethane foam in packages for radioactive material due to its good mechanical properties acting as shock…