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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Gotthard Stein, Arnold Rezniczek, Marius Stein, B. Richter
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The International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) mission under the “Protocol Additional to the Agreement(s) between State(s) and the IAEA…
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Author(s):Marco A. Marzo
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The requirements for re-verification of nuclear material under containment and surveillance in the framework of integrated safeguards are…
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Author(s):Ruslan T. Ibraev, Major Robert E. Schultz, Anatoly A. Kuchkovsky
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The BN-350 reactor was one of four energy facilities at the Mangyshlak Atomic Energy Complex (MAEC), located close to the city of Aktau in…
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Author(s):José A. Perrotta, Brent McGinnis, Sarah Frazar
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The United States Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) and the Brazilian-Argentine Agency for…
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Author(s):Gregory Davis, Lorilee Brownell, M. Cunningham, J. Tuttle
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This paper describes the strategies and process used by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) nuclear Material Protection, Control and…
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Author(s):Sergey Blagin, Dmitri Moroskin, Vladimir Angilopov
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The research and design phases of developing tamper indicating technologies, involving a six-year cooperative effort between Sandia…
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Author(s):John Y. Feng
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In early 1990s, Taipower conducted a comprehensive evaluation aimed at selecting a suitable spent fuel dry storage scheme comprised of…
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Author(s):Brian Kaldenbach, Viktor Akhunov, Eugeni Melkov, Mark Sazhnev, Vladimir Sukhoruchkin, Alexei Khoudykin, Alexei Olkhovskiy, William Abramson
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Over the course of the last several years, the United States Department of Energy and the Russian Federation Navy (through the Kurchatov…
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Author(s):Jeffrey G. Arbital, Dennis B. Miller
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The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) is shipping bulk quantities of fissile materials for disposition purposes, primarily…
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Author(s):Ron F. Milligan, II
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) Y-12 National Security Complex is preparing to move…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Ron F. Milligan, II
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) Y-12 National Security Complex (NSC) is preparing…
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Author(s):J. L. Cochran, R. E. Valiga, L. R. Mooney, L. L. Orona
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A new effort has begun at the Y-12 National Security Complex to focus on providing continuous inventory measurements on processes where the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Sammi D. Owens
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This joint session of the MC&A and Physical Protection Technical Divisions of the INMM will review the status of future nuclear…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):VItaly Mikerov
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The paper describes novel imaging detectors intended for prevention of illicit trafficking of nuclear sources and materials including…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Monika Risse, Wolfram Berky, W Rosenstock, H.-L. Kronholz
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Conventional measuring equipment for radioactive material is predominantly constructed for stationary application in a laboratory. There…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Vadim Romodanov, A. G. Belevitin, I. V. Muchamedjarov
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Implementation of customs installations for the detection of fissile materials (FM) in baggage is related to one of the basic problems of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Mark M. Pickrell, S. Tobin, D. Pelowitz, Sang Yoon Lee, J. D. West
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The purpose of this effort is to demonstrate the ability to detect illicit HEU production in a declared, nominal LEU production plant.…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John Carlson, Russell Leslie, Annette Berriman
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Establishing an effective capability to detect undeclared nuclear activities is the greatest challenge facing IAEA safeguards. This has…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):B. Ryazanov,, V.I. Boulanenko, V. Nizhnik
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Isotopic correlation method which is used in gamma-spectrometry serves as most widespread method for Pu-242 abundance determination. Since…
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Author(s):P.B. Mason, Rebecca Thomas
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The Pu-238 isotopic composition in New Brunswick Laboratory plutonium metal standard CRM 126-A was determined by thermal ionization mass…