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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Sung-Soon Chang, Sung-Woo Kwak, Hosik Yoo, Wan-Ki Yoon, Jongsook Kim
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New Physical Protection (PP) measures (hereafter PP-KINAC) that can be used to evaluate the physical protection status of a state or a…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Steven Schlegel, A.S. Piskarev, A.V. Izmaylov, V.N. Babkin, V.Y. Kurov, J. Tuttle, P. O’Brien, M. Hazel
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The development of new or the upgrade of existing physical protection systems (PPS) for nuclear facilities involves a multi-step and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Bradley M. Loftin, Glenn Abramczyk, P.S. Mann
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The H1700 Package is based on the DOE-EM Certified 9977 Packaging. The H1700 will be certified by the Packaging Certification Division of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Cristen Duncan, William T. Pratt, Joseph Carbonaro, R.Michael White, V. V. Kartashov, V. N. Samoilov, B. A. Shestakov, James A. Coffing, Y.A. Romanov
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The Material Protection, Control and Accounting (MPC&A) Operations Monitoring (MOM) systems handling at the International…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Kent Goodey, Mark H. Killinger, Cynthia Heinberg, Cristen L. Duncan, Vladimir I. Boiko, Dmitry G. Demyanyuk, Maxim E. Silaev, Gilbert W. Butler
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Over the last six years, Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU), in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Energy, has developed a 5½ year…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John Howell
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Solution monitoring is thought to have a potential role in verifying that a facility is operating in a way declared by the operator. In…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):William S. Charlton, Grant Spence, Grant Ford
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Existing portal monitor detectors at port heads and border crossings have several limitations. They are economically efficient detectors…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):N. S. Bowden, M. Heffner, G. Carosi
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Spontaneous fission in Special Nuclear Material (SNM) such as plutonium and highly enriched uranium (HEU) results in the emission of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):D. Kirk Veirs
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Loss of containment of nuclear material stored in containers such as food-pack cans, paint cans, or taped slip lid cans has generated…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Patrick D. Edgerton
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A new Department of Energy (DOE) Order for Management of Nuclear Materials has been completed to replace DOE O 5660.1B, which was issued…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Cameron Coates
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During the 2008 Institute of Nuclear Materials Management Annual Meeting, a web-based survey was conducted to elicit the opinions of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Igor Bolshinsky, Jay Thomas, I. Rakitina, Alexander Yashin
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The Ulba Metallurgical Plant Joint Stock Company (ULBA) is one of the world’s leading producers of uranium dioxide fuel pellets for…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Christopher Regan, Ata Istar, Geoffrey Hornseth
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The Standard Review Plan (SRP) for Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation (ISFSI) license renewal is intended for use by the U.S.…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Douglas C. Duckworth, Matthew Douglas, Martin Liezers, Shane M. Peper, Jon M. Schwantes, C.R. Orton, Michael Green
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A timely, accurate, and precise analysis of uranium reprocessing streams is import for process monitoring and nuclear material…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Trond Bjornard, John E. Dwight
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Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is the lead laboratory in nuclear energy research and development within the U.S. Department of Energy…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John D. Randolph, P. Singh, G. Pfennigwerth, Joseph Birdwell
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For nuclear energy to gain wider public support it will be imperative to ensure that steps are taken to enhance safeguards and more…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):David Bot
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This paper provides details of some of the advanced safeguards related capabilities that are being incorporated to the NGAM/URDM instrument…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):D. L. DONOHUE, Jane Poths, Steve Balsley, Chris Schmitzer, M. Hosoya, J. Poth
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In June 2008, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) launched a project titled Enhancing Capabilities of the Safeguards Analytical…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Hitesh Nigam, Chadi D. Groome
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In September 2000, the Government of the United States and the Government of the Russian Federation signed an Agreement Concerning the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Jun Li, Man-Sung Yim, David McNelis, Steven E. Skutnik
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A proposed model for evaluating proliferation resistance (PR) in the nuclear fuel cycle based upon the TOPS barrier framework is discussed…