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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):J.G. Lanthrum
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This paper explores the nexus between project management and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) activities for a major federal…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Tom McSweeney, Steven J. Maheras
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Transportation risk assessments have been routinely performed for the last 30 years. The common purpose of performing such assessments is…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Justin M. Griffin, Leroy Leonard
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This paper discusses potential risks associated with transportation safety of recovered radioactive sources in normal commerce versus…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Richard R. Rawl, Ann-Margret Eriksson
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The National Nuclear Security Administration Office of Global Threat Reduction’s (NNSA GTRI) and technical experts from its National…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Keith Tolk, Vyacheslav Kryukov
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Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) has previously developed a trusted processor (TP) for use with radiation identification technologies…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):V. R. Casella, M. G. Hogue, T. N. Riley
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The Department of Energy (DOE) selected Caustic-Side Solvent Extraction (CSSX) as the preferred technology for the removal of radioactive…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Erich Opperman, Kenneth R. Yates
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Washington Savannah River Company (WSRC) operates the Savannah River Site (SRS) in Aiken, SC under contract with the U.S. Department of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Susan Pepper, William O'Connor, Robert S. Cockerham, Stephen A. LaMontagne
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The U.S. Support Program (USSP) to the IAEA Department of Safeguards is the primary mechanism through which the United States develops…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Katie Vogler
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Following the end of the Cold War, stockpiles of surplus weapons-usable material accumulated in the United States and Russia. In 1994, the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):W. H. Geist, W. H. Geist, T. K. Li, Brent McGinnis, Brent McGinnis, C. Gariazzo, C. Gariazzo, Dave Bracken, Dave Bracken, T. K. Li, T. K. Li, D. M. Liu, D. M. Liu
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The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and the China Atomic Energy Authority (CAEA)…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):TD Kelly
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UKAEA was established to undertake research and development in support of the British nuclear power programme. Sites were established in…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Eric D. Vugrin, Thomas B. Kirchner
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Magnesium oxide (MgO) is emplaced in the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant to react with carbon dioxide that would be generated if microbes…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Matthew Dennis, Douglas M Osborn
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Transportation risk assessment involves a number of parameters whose values are uncertain. RADTRAN© (hereinafter referred to simply as…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):J. Holm, J. Offner, J. Patric
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The transportation of commercial spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and high-level radioactive waste (HLW) requires participation and cooperation…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Nancy L. Osgood, Meraj Rahimi, Carl J. Withee, Gordon S. Bjorkman
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Criticality safety requirements in the U.S. specify that a package must be designed and the contents limited so that a single package is…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Steven E. Smith, Alexander A. Solodov, J. S. Bogard
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For several decades there has been a demand for a portable high-resolution gamma-spectroscopy instrument for characterizing samples…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Marius Stein, Michael Goldfarb, Alain Donzier
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To support inspection visits to safeguarded nuclear facilities, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) applies a broad number of…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):V. Rohr, X.-G. Chen, J.-L. Bernier, R. Chiocca, H. Issard, G. Bonnet
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Major issues in the area of transportation and/or storage of radioactive materials are reliability and safety of engineering components.…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Morag Smith, D.W MacArthur, Peter Santi, Dave Bracken
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The attribute measurement technique provides a means to determine whether or not an item containing special nuclear material possesses…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Todd D. Woodsmall
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Nuclear Materials Management (NMM) of WSRC has recently installed the capability to perform both non-destructive and destructive…