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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John A. Mason, Antony C. M. Towner, Kevin J. Burke
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In this paper the characteristics and performance of a large volume twin cell heat-flow calorimeter is described and reported. The…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):P. Marleau, P. Marleau, A Enqvist, S. D. Clarke, S. A. Pozzi, E. Miller, E.C. Miller, S.A. Pozzi, J.K. Mattingly
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The ability to perform non-destructive characterization of special nuclear materials (SNM) is extremely important to ensure that nuclear…
Type:JNMM
Volume:41
Issue:1
Author(s):Eric C. Miller, Shaun D. Clarke, Sara Pozzi, P. Marleau, J. K. Mattingly, A. Enqvist
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The ability to perform non-destructive characterization of specialnuclear materials (SNM) is extremely important to ensuring thatnuclear…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):M.M. Bourne, S.A. Pozzi, A. Guergueiev, S.D. Clarke, C. Mussi
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Cs2LiYCl6 (CLYC) is a new detector that is desirable as a dual gamma-neutron detector due to its gamma spectroscopic capabilities…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Richard Essex, Michael D. Soriano, Michael D. Soriano, M. Kraiem, M. Kraiem, K.J. Mathew, K.J. Mathew
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The New Brunswick Laboratory (NBL) of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has been tasked to develop certified reference materials (CRMs)…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Hui Zhang
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Under the guiding principles of its nuclear policy - maintaining a minimum deterrent with a no-first use pledge and avoiding a nuclear arms…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):A. Gueorguiev, J. Tower
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Neutron detectors are used in material control and accountability, homeland security, safeguards and other related applications. Currently…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Angela Lousteau, John Stooksbury
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The measurement of holdup, the residual nuclear material left in process equipment such as pipes or ducts, is an integral element of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):S. D. Clarke, S. A. Pozzi, S.F. Naeem, J. Dolan
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Organic liquid scintillators are sensitive to fast neutrons, and hence are instrument of choice for non-proliferation applications. The…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Michael Kaufman
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The ability to properly account for nuclear material is the cornerstone of any material control and accountability (MC&A) system. You…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Michael Kaufman, Amy Wilson, Michael Mitchell
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To facilitate learning among new users for the COMPASS evaluation tool, this paper will provide a detailed description of the process of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Michael Mitchell, Michael Kaufman, Amy Wilson
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To facilitate learning among new users for the COMPASS evaluation tool, this paper will provide a detailed description of the process of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John Cuffman
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The Comprehensive Assessment Safeguards Strategies (COMPASS) and Quick Card program provides an additional tool for the evaluation of the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John Russell
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During the last five years, there has been confusion within the Department of Energy (DOE) and Department of Defense (DoD) regarding the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Hosik Yoo, Wan-Ki Yoon, Ickhyun Shin, Hyungmin Seo, Hyun-Chul Kim, Jeong-ho Lee, Kook Heui Kwon, Jungsu Kim
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Since the establishment of the Illicit Trafficking Database (ITDB) in 1995, the IAEA has been compiling information on illicit trafficking…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Dan Archer, Jonathan L. Thron, Glen A. Warren, Seth McConchie, Mark Cunningham
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The 3rd Generation Attribute Measurement System project has been tasked by the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration Office of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Ki-Hyun Kim, Jae-Bum Park, Byung-Marn Koh
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The Unified Spent fuel Attribute Tester (USAT) is a verification device for the spent fuel assemblies and non fuel items in the spent fuel…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):William S. Charlton, Jeremy M. Osborn, Craig M. Marianno, Alexander A. Solodov
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This research focused on utilizing photon interaction methods for the characterization of concrete. A Concrete composition is needed for…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Holger Völzke, Christian Protz, Eva-Marie Kasparek
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According to disposal requirements, containers for radioactive waste have to withstand drop tests at defined conditions corresponding to…
Type:JNMM
Volume:40
Issue:4
Author(s):C. Czajkowski, C. Finfrock, P. Philipsberg, V. Ghosh
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Most current radiation portal monitors (RPMs) use neutron detectorsbased upon 3He-filled gas proportional counters. 3He isin short supply…