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The design requirements for physical protection systems currently adopted at Ukrainian Nuclear Power Plants (NPP) were established in the…
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Currently there are two regional safeguards systems, Euratom and ABACC. Is there a place for further regional safeguards arrangements in…
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A future arms control treaty that includes limits on the total number of nuclear warheads would be expected to define a set of verification…
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Advanced safeguards approaches for gas centrifuge enrichment facilities that incorporate unattended or remote monitoring systems are…
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The PRADA (Collaborative Project on Proliferation Resistance: Acquisition/Diversion Pathway Analysis) study was tasked to further develop…
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Calorimetry provides a precise and accurate measurement of the mass of radioisotopes with significant heat output. Calorimetry is…
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Plutonium-244 ( 244 Pu) is an extremely rare and long-lived isotope of plutonium with a half-life of 80 million years. Measureable…
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The Bayesian methodology pioneered by Gott is applied to an event that could have occurred but has not (e.g., attempted armed theft of a…
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For large throughput nuclear facilities, such as commercial reprocessing plants, it is difficult to satisfy the IAEA safeguards…
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At the LANL TA-55 Plutonium Facility, cement fixation has been used for 25 years to dispose of TRU-radioactivea wastes generated by its…
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Developing a method for the accurate, direct, and independent assay of the fissile isotopes in bulk materials (such as used fuel) of next-…
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Process monitoring offers a path forward in reducing the safeguards’ error propagation in a large commercial reprocessing facility without…
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This article explores an approach to nuclear arms reductions that would make nuclear weapons increasingly less relevant in relations…
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The decision to proliferate is just the first of many for a state seeking nuclear weapons. Choices between uranium and plutonium based…
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State-level nuclear proliferation is a complex technical, politico-military and socio-economic behavior beyond the reach of simple…
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State-level nuclear proliferation is a complex technical, politico-military and socio-economic behavior beyond the reach of simple…
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The peaceful use of nuclear energy, being a stable, economically competitive source of energy, is growing. States which already have…
Type:JNMM
Volume:39
Issue:4
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At the INMM 46th Annual Meeting in 2005, NTI President Charles Curtis challenged INMM to create an organization to promote best practices…
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Though there are currently a considerable amount of international safeguards regarding spent fuel, this paper proposes the implementation…
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The nuclear non-proliferation safeguards system is a field in which the various agencies involved have to walk a fine line between a range…