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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Trond Bjornard, Trond Bjornard, Mark Schanfein, Mark Schanfein, Paul Moskowitz, Paul Moskowitz, Robert Anderson, Robert Anderson
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Many critical infrastructure sectors have been investigating cyber security issues for several years especially with the help of two…
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Author(s):S. Komann, Bernhard Droste, Karsten Muller, Thomas Quercetti, Andre Musolff
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BAM (Federal Institute for Material Research and Testing) is the competent authority for mechanical and thermal safety assessment of…
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Author(s):Nathan C. Rowe, Jeffrey A. Chapman, Linda Paschal, Jeffrey Chapman
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Education and hands-on experience are crucial to ensuring a workforce of safeguards and security professionals who can meet the challenges…
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Author(s):J.R. Younkin, Jonathan W. Hickerson
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The development and maintenance of continuous unattended asset monitoring is integral to effective nuclear safeguards. Unattended…
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Author(s):Paolo Venneri
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The purpose of this paper is to study the possible effects the implementation of Generation IV reactors will have on the current safeguards…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Douglas C. Duckworth, Martin Liezers, Leah M. Arrigo, Sandra G. Hazelton, Benjamin E. Naes
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A method for the accurate and timely analysis of accountable materials is critical for safeguards measurements in nuclear fuel…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Joseph V. Cordaro, George E. Reeves, Michael K. Holland
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Implementing plutonium Material Control and Accountability (MC&A), safeguards measurements, material characterization, and standards…
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Author(s):Jonas Siegel
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This paper provides an overview of how national nuclear material accounting systems are evolving as a consequence of expanded safeguards…
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Author(s):M. Flaska, S.A. Pozzi, A. Enqvist, K. J. Weinfurther
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The determination of a correlation between neutron energy from fission sources is desirable because it can be used for improving simulation…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):P. Schwalbach, George T. Baldwin, L. Dechamp, Barry Schoeneman, Troy Ross, David Puig, João G.M. Gonçalves, Pascal Dransart
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Within the framework of the Safeguards R&D collaboration agreement between the US DoE and the EURATOM Community, Sandia National…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Sergei V. Chernyshev, Elena A. Levitskaya, Sergei V. Gamolya
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During the last fifteen years the activities for ensuring the safety and security of nuclear materials have been performed at RFNC-VNIITF…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Kevin Simmons, Jennifer Tanner, Steve Miller, Bryce Greenfield, Jacob Benz, Juan Valencia
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Tamper indicating devices (TIDs) such as tags and seals are integral to the safety and security of both equipment and nuclear material.…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):S. M. McConchie, J.T. Mihalczo, J. M. Crye, K. E. Pena
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The determination of the enrichment of uranium is required in many safeguards and security applications. Typical methods of determining the…
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Author(s):Becky G. Eddy
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The amendment to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 allowed civilian peaceful use of nuclear energy and United States Government (USG)…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):David H. Hanks, Paula Cable-Dunlap, Graham Fairhall, Lindsay T. Sexton, Brian Anderson, John Degange
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Since the introduction of safeguards strengthening measures approved by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors (…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Dimitry V. Bukin, Vadim A. Genikh
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During the period of 2005 to 2008 RFNC-VNIITF jointly with the U.S. DOE designed, constructed and put into operation a Training Center for…
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Author(s):Joseph L. Shayi, P.R. Mogafe
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The consultative process has already been initiated in South Africa for the establishment of a national nuclear forensics capability unit…
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Author(s):R. Craig Williamson, Melissa A. Scholz
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The Office of Nonproliferation and International Security in the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration established the Nuclear…
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Author(s):Mark Miller, Alex Glaser, Marvin Miller
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Israel has used the Dimona reactor in the Negev Desert since the 1960s for unsafe- guarded plutonium production. Estimates of cumulative…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):P. Peerani, S. Abousahl, Maurizio Boella, P. Schwalbach, Peter Chare, P. Frigola, Alex Sunshine, George T. Baldwin, K. Mayer, Willem Janssens, João G.M. Gonçalves, K Lützenkirchen
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The European Union and the United States of America have a common interest that nuclear material is managed worldwide in the most secure…