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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Gheorghe VIERU, PhD
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More than twenty years ago, the Institute for Nuclear Research Pitesti (INR), through its Reliability and Testing Laboratory, was licensed…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):M. J. Norris, R Dunavant, Rick Oberer
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National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) Global Threat Reduction Initiative (GTRI) aims to recover and secure attractive nuclear…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Dr. Arthur Greenberg, Tom McSweeney, Dan Blower, Mark Abkowitz, Mark Lepofsky
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Hazmat heavy truck shipments represent less than eight percent of all commodity shipments. However, the consequences from a hazmat crash…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):V. R. Casella, R. A. Dewberry
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Job Control Waste (JCW) at the Savannah River Site (SRS) Solid Waste Management Facilities (SWMF) may be disposed of in special containers…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Houston G. Wood
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Iran has disclosed it plans to construct a gas centrifuge enrichment plant at Natanz with 50,000 centrifuges, but at this time has not…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):William S. Charlton, James Miller
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An integral part of deterring nuclear terrorism is the swift attribution of any event to a particular state or organization. By quickly…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Brad Day
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Maintaining flammable gas concentrations below flammable limits in the layers of confinement of transuranic (TRU) waste is a limiting…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Mike Weber, Uwe Zencker, Linan Qiao, Oliver Kovacs, Bernhard Droste
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Cost-optimized containers for radioactive waste are needed especially for final disposal of nonheat generating low active waste. In Germany…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Ruth F. Weiner
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This paper discusses the application of the techniques of multi-attribute decision analysis to the problem of selection of routes for the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Michael Zentner, G. A. Coles
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An experts group was created in 2002 by The Generation IV International Forum for the purpose of developing an internationally accepted…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):A. C. Smith, Paul S. Blanton, G. A. Abramczyk, W.L. Daugherty, J.S. Bellamy, Sharon L. Williamson
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Polyurethane foam has been widely used as an impact absorbing and thermal insulating material for large radioactive materials packages,…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):NULL NULL
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In the UK, the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority is developing transport and operation systems for the movement of radioactive waste to a…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Hanchung Tsai, Kun Chen, Liu Yung, J.P. Norair, Steve Bellamy, Jim Shuler
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The Packaging Certification Program (PCP) of U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Environmental Management (EM), Office of Safety Management and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Marc Flynn
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The continued ability to transport radioactive material in the public domain is of key strategic importance to the long term viability of…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Michel Doucet, R. Montgomery, B. O’ Donnell, M. Landrieu
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AREVA NP as a worldwide PWR fuel provider has to have a fleet of fresh UO2 shipping casks being agreed within a lot of countries including…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Dr. Jayant Bondre, Dr. Vyacheslav V Guzeyev
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The AREVA/Transnuclear, Inc. (TN) licensed NUHOMS® MP197 Transportation Package is licensed for transportation of used fuel assemblies (…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Attila Burjan, David Keir
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AWE has undertaken a programme of research to study techniques and technologies with the potential for application to the verification of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Steven F. Saavedra, Steven E. Smith, Alexander A. Solodov, C. Gariazzo
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Major detector technologies currently being used for gamma-ray spectroscopy in safeguards applications include systems based on sodium…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Douglas J Ammerman, Jeremy L. Sprung
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The transport of radioactive material, and especially spent fuel, high-level waste, and plutonium, by sea is a source of concern for many…
Type:JNMM
Volume:35
Issue:3
Author(s):Charles Ferguson
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Increased real and perceived threats of terrorism in recent years have provoked many security experts to predict that it is a question of…