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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Saleem Salaymeh, Lane Owsley, Greg Okopal
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Recent studies have found the performance of commercial handheld detectors with automatic RIID software to be less than acceptable [14, 15…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Nathan P. Limback, Melanie A. Medina, Michelle E. Silva
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Our paper will elaborate on the capabilities of information systems and interactive visual models and the possibility of combining the two…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John A. Anderson, Jack C. Bartberger, Peter Merkle, Thomas M. Weber, Jerry D. Strother
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The original Trusted Radiation Identification System (TRIS) was developed from 1999 – 2001, featuring information barrier technology to…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):S. Tobin, Kevin D. Veal, Stephen A. LaMontagne
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The National Nuclear Security Administration’s Next Generation Safeguards Initiative (NGSI) is more than one year into an integrated…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Rebecca Stevens, Shirley Johnson, Sarah Frazar, Alex Sunshine, C. Mathews
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The International Nuclear Safeguards and Engagement Program (INSEP), the international outreach component of the Next Generation Safeguards…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):G. Janssens-Maenhout, G. Janssens-Maenhout, A. Tomanin, A. Tomanin
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The purpose of this study is to investigate the proliferation potential of research reac- tors. These kinds of reactors present particular…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):S. Tobin, Martyn T. Swinhoe, H. O. Menlove, L. G. Evans, Stephen Croft, M. A. Schear
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Passive Neutron Albedo Reactivity (PNAR) is one of fourteen techniques that has been researched and evaluated to form part of a…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):William Bertozzi, Curtis Hicks, Robert J. Ledoux
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Detection of nuclear material with isotopic specificity is of utmost importance in homeland security and in the fields of non-…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Takehito Hayakawa, Toshiyuki Shizuma, Ryoichi Hajima, Nobuhiro Kikuzawa
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We propose a new nondestructive assay method for 235U, 239Pu, and minor actinides in spent nuclear fuel assembly in a water pool. Nuclear…
Type:JNMM
Volume:38
Issue:3
Author(s):Lester Yerger, James W. McClard James W. McClard, Lance E. Traver, Tom Grim, Theodore Venetz, Elizabeth J. Kelly, David Riley
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The first nondestructive examination (NDE) of 3013-type containersas part of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) IntegratedSurveillance…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Valentin Rohr, H. ISSARD, M. Paradis, E. Billou Billou, J.-M. Merienne, D. Pinet
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Major issue in the area of radiolysis of radioactive materials during transportation is reliability and safety of transportation casks,…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Valentin Rohr, H. ISSARD, M. Paradis, E. Billou Billou, J.-M. Merienne, D. Pinet
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Major issue in the area of radiolysis of radioactive materials during transportation is reliability and safety of transportation casks,…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Edwin S. Lyman
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In light of the Obama Administration’s cancellation of the Yucca Mountain Project, it is likely that spent fuel will need to be stored at…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Kenneth B. Sheely, Marc Zocher, Peter Hoag
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President Obama stated during his April 2009 Prague Speech, “Today, I am announcing a new international effort to secure all vulnerable…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Alex Gasner, Alex Glaser
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There is growing interest in a set of methods and tools that can be used to characterize past ?ssile material production activities, using…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Jungmin Kang
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On June 26, 2008, the DPRK submitted to China a declaration of its nuclear activities. The IAEA and the five countries that are…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Régis MAHIEU
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Main Issues at Stake Which regulations apply to the shipment? ? International conventions (Paris Convention, Vienna Convention) or national…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Ding Yuan, Zaheer A. Ali
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The Nevada Test Site (NTS) was the location of over 900 tests that included nuclear weapons, nuclear devices for peaceful applications, and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):D. Grant Ford, W. S. Charlton, C.M. Folden III, W. Rundell
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$??QHZ??PDVWHU¶V-level certificate program in nuclear forensics is being developed at Texas A&M University with the goal of increasing…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Kevin Kuhn, Lav Tandon, David L. Gallimore, Elmer J. Lujan, Alexander Martinez, Daniel S. Schwartz
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Nuclear forensics of special nuclear materials is a highly specialized field because there are few analytical laboratories in the world…