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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Thomas W. Wood, Patrick G. Heasler, Don S, Daly
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Almost all of the \"architectures\" for radiation detection systems in Department of Energy (DOE) and other USG programs rely on some…
Type:JNMM
Volume:38
Issue:2
Author(s):Joshua E. Narlesky, Lynn A. Foster, Elizabeth J. Kelly, Roy E. Murray
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More than 5,500 containers of excess plutonium-bearing materialshave been packaged for long-term storage following the requirementsoutlined…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Lynn A. Foster, Joshua E. Narlesky, Elizabeth J. Kelly, Roy E. Murray IV
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More than 5,500 containers of excess plutonium-bearing materials have been packaged for long-term storage following the requirements…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Paul S. Blanton, Kurt R. Eberl, Paul T. Mann
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This paper presents a summary of design and testing of material and composites for use in radioactive material packages. These materials…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Liu Yung, Hanchung Tsai, Kun Chen, Shiu-Wing Tam, Bud Fabian, Jim Shuler
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This paper describes methodologies that may be used to extend the interval applied to the periodic leakage rate testing of certified Type B…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Liu Yung, Hanchung Tsai, Kun Chen, Shiu-Wing Tam, Bud Fabian, Jim Shuler
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This paper describes methodologies that may be used to extend the interval applied to the periodic leakage rate testing of certified Type B…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John S. Neal, Lynn Boatner
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The He supply crisis and the associated shortage of He-based detectors is currently the highest priority for the global radiation…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J H Ely, R T Kouzes, Kenneth E. Conlin, Edward R. Siciliano
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Neutron detection is an essential aspect of interdiction of radiological threats for national security purposes, since plutonium, a…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):A. Kapoor, J. Williams, S. Y. Chen, S. Kamboj
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This paper describes the development and current status of the new standard, “Measurement of Package and Conveyance Radiation Levels and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):A. Kapoor, J. Williams, S. Y. Chen, S. Kamboj
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This paper describes the development and current status of the new standard, “Measurement of Package and Conveyance Radiation Levels and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Jon Phillips, Sean Kreyling, Alan Brothers, Mark R. Weimar, Steve Short
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The goal of international nuclear policy since the dawn of nuclear power has been the peaceful expansion of nuclear energy while…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):G. Jonkmans, C. Jewett, R. Didsbury
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Neutrinos are elementary particles that have no charge and interact only scarcely, through the weak interaction, with matter which makes…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Tom Burr, M. Hamada
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Radiation detection systems are deployed at U.S. borders to guard against entry of illicit radioactive material. This paper compares six…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Brian W. Smith, Richard Wallace, Charles G. Bathke, Bartley B. Ebbinghaus, Brad W. Sleaford, Brian Collins, Kevin R. Hase, Keith S. Bradley, Andrew W. Prichard
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This paper reports the continued evaluation of the attractiveness of materials mixtures containing special nuclear materials (SNM)…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Rustin G. Long, Robert A. Kanning Jr.
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An Authorized User of Containers Program was implemented for National Security Technologies, LLC (NSTec), at the Nevada Test Site (NTS).…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Howard O. Menlove, Martyn T. Swinhoe, D. Henzlova
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In this paper we present an experimental comparison of signal-triggered and randomly triggered based analysis algorithms of neutron…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Joseph F. Pilat, B. Boyer, Robert Bari, Meng Yue, Michael Zentner, Ike Therios, Roald Wigeland, Lap Cheng
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Recently, a multi-laboratory team evaluated the proliferation resistance (PR&PP) technical risk characteristics of a number of generic…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):William S. Charlton, William S. Charlton, Karen Miller, Karen Miller
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Radiation portal monitors are being deployed at border crossings throughout the world to prevent the smuggling of nuclear and radiological…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Steven D. Miller, Matthew Conrady, Kevin Simmons, Jennifer Tanner, Jake Benz, Bryce Greenfield
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The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) has pioneered the use of Optically Stimulated Luminescence (OSL) technology for use in…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):WILLIAM B. DAITCH, William D. ULICNY, COURTNEY C. TAYLOR
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Technical Nuclear Forensics (TNF) refers to the thorough analysis and characterization of pre-and post-detonation radiological and special…