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The United States Department of Energy (DOE) Fissile Materials Disposition Program (FMDP) is pursuing the disposal of surplus weapons-…
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Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is developing an automated UF6 cylinder verification station concept based on the combined…
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As part of a disposition strategy for excess defense plutonium, a MOX fuel fabrication facility is being constructed on the Savannah River…
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The 2010 Nuclear Posture Review (NPR) report outlined the Administration’s approach to promoting the agenda put forward by President Obama…
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Attempting to assay the Pu fraction in spent or reprocessed fuel by counting spontaneous fission neutrons immediately runs into the problem…
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Reactor burnup or depletion codes are used thoroughly in the fields of nuclear forensics and nuclear safeguards. Two common codes include…
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The safeguards system of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) must continue to evolve to detect effectively and early the misuse…
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Implementing the upgraded nuclear material physical protection, control and accountability systems and methods is followed by their long-…
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Resonance ionization mass spectrometry (RIMS) is an analytical technique still in its infancy with respect to applications in nuclear…
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Large perimeter and property edge intruder monitoring is traditionally accomplished by point sensors or ground-based radar. Point sensors…
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We are engaged in a multi-year program to evaluate detection and identification (ID) capabilities of COTS RIID instruments. The framework…
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Neutron spectroscopy has direct application to the detection of special nuclear materials for nuclear safeguards and nonproliferation.…
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There is a dire need for the development of data collection and analysis techniques to measure and accurately characterize special nuclear…
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Neutron radiography and fission mapping measurements were performed on four measurement objects with varying composition and shielding…
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In this paper the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA’s) Y-12 National Security Complex (Y-12…
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The International Panel on Fissile Materials' Global Fissile Material Report 2010 (GFMR2010) contains analyses of publicly available…
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The recent passage of the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty has brought hope to many seeking a decrease in nuclear weapons. A drawdown of…
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Significant effort is expended by any State, agency, or facility to develop a design basis threat (DBT) as a foundation for establishing a…
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It is generally accepted that the national security community faces an impending challenge in its changing leadership demographics. The…
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In 2007 the National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) Office of Nonproliferation and International Security (NA-24) urged the…