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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):W. H. Geist, D.R. Mayo, M. S. Krick, J.M. Burward-Hoy
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Neutron multiplicity counting is a technique for the rapid, nondestructive measurement of plutonium mass in pure and impure materials. This…
Type:JNMM
Volume:33
Issue:1
Author(s):A.V. Bushuev, V.N. Zubarev, I.M. Proshin
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This paper describes experimental studies on neutron irradiation of nuclear material samples by Pu-Be sources with aim to initiate high-…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):V. R. Casella, R. A. Dewberry, S. R. Salaymeh, D.M. Smith, J.L. Shaffer
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At HB-Line of the Savannah River Site, 4.3 kg of U-235 have been repackaged from FB-Line Desicooler material into a cement matrix in…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Bruce W. Moran
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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will have responsibility for ensuring compliance with the “Protocol Additional to the U.S.-…
Type:JNMM
Volume:32
Issue:4
Author(s):Ronald Cherry, Dunbar Lockwood, Jonathan Sanborn, Susan Pepper
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The Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT), which enjoys worldwide support and has played a central role in limiting the spread of nuclear weapons…
Type:JNMM
Volume:32
Issue:3
Author(s):Ronald Cherry, Dunbar Lockwood, Jonathan Sanborn, Susan Pepper
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The Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT), which enjoys worldwide support and has played a central role in limiting the spread of nuclear weapons…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Jonathan Sanborn, Susan Pepper, J.W. Tape, Don Glidewell, H. Menlove, Kevin D. Veal, William O’Connor
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Safeguards instruments capable of wireless RF and Ethernet VPN data transmission are being demonstrated as a means to push the state-of-the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):A. V. Mozhayev, V. Nizhnik, Valery I. Bulanenko
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There are plenty of nondestructive assay (NDA) techniques to measure plutonium-bearing materials. The Known-Multiplication (Known-M) method…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):G.J. Sullivan, U. Stahmer, E.L. Freeman
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The condition of a physical system such as a radioactive materials transportation package can change as it ages. The degree to which aging…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):V.A. Adaev, E.S. Kalevich, Yu.A. Metelkin, V.K. Orlov
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Under conditions of strong competition at the international radioisotope market not only the quality of the products themselves but the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):K.S. Bang, S.P. Lim, J.C. Lee, K.S. Seo, H.S. Han
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A radioactive isotope has to be safely transport from the producing center to the consuming center. The shipping package to safely…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Duncan MacArthur, Diana Langner
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Unattended and remote monitoring has proven to be an effective way to reduce the cost of inspection activities, as well as the impact of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Steven Croney, David Young
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The rollup methodology presented in this paper provides a framework for managing the dynamic flow of materials between multiple facilities…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J.Wesley Hines, J. Bowling
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The Continuous Automated Vault Inventory System (CAVISTM) is a system designed to continually monitor the status of stored nuclear…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Leslie G. Fishbone, David M. Gordon, J. R. Lemley, B. D. Boyer
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is interested in developing instruments, tools, strategies, and methods that could be of use to the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):D. Pelowitz
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Multi-Instrument Collect, MIC, is rapidly becoming the international standard for safeguard data collection. First implemented in 1998, it…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Rudolf Diersch, Manfred Weiss, Chi-Fung Tso, Sung-Hwan Chung
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CASTOR® KN-12 is a new cask design by GNB for KHNP-NETEC for dry and wet transportation of up to twelve spent PWR fuel assemblies in Korea…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Rudolf Diersch, Manfred Weiss, Chi-Fung Tso, Daniel Powell, Byung-Ill Choy, Heung-Young Lee
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The CASTOR® KN-12 is a new cask design of GNB for dry and wet transportation of up to 12 PWR spent nuclear fuel assemblies in Korea. It…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Werner Stratmann, Peter Hages
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Within the scope of nuclear licensing procedures of on-site interim storage facilities for dual purpose casks it is necessary, among other…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M. Elizabeth Darrough, Ph.D, Robert H. Jones, P.E., Douglas B. Chambers, Leo M. Lowe
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An industry consortium of owners of large (i.e., the 48-inch or 48X and 48Y) cylinders commissioned an independent study to evaluate the…