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Type:JNMM
Volume:32
Issue:3
Author(s):Arnold Rezniczek, Gotthard Stein, Bernd Richter, Hans Hermann Remagen
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More than four years ago, in February 2000, Germany completed the necessary legal steps to prepare for the entry into force of the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):S. Sakurai, S. Usuda, K. Watanabe, M. Magara, F. Esaka, M. Takahashi, S. Kurosawa, F. Hirayama, S. Ichimura, K. Kizu
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The swipe cotton material, TexWipe 304® currently used in environmental sample analysis of the IAEA, contains a few nano-gram of natural…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Bernard R Kaye, Ian Porter, Phillip Ashley
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BNFL has a requirement to deliver new MOX fuel from the Sellafield MOX Plant (SMP) to its customers in mainland Europe. To satisfy this…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):S.S. Redmon
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In order to build and maintain a quality Materials Control and Accountability (MC&A) Program, there must be a tool to enhance…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John J. Robichaux
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The Savannah River Site (SRS) is currently in the process of Deactivation and Decommissioning (D&D) several processing areas on site.…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Timothy Lloyd, James E. Hopf
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Utilities have recently been placing spent fuel into “dual-purpose” canisters, which can be stored on site in a concrete silo, and/or…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Victoria Longmire, William Brosey, N. Ensslin, P.A. Russo, Chris Pickett, C.N. Hall
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MC&A issues and needs have been gathered as part of an assessment to outline a modernized MC&A program that will address the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):William Stanbro, Victoria Longmire, William Brosey, David D. Wilkey, Benny Martinez, Chris Pickett, J. J. Dunigan, Jane Gaby, J.R. Younkin, N. Enssilin
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If one were to look back over the past quarter century on the improvements made in the way Material Controls & Accountability (MC&A…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):D. Hall
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At the Y-12 National Security Complex (Y-12) the MC&A issues and needs are similar to those experienced at other facilities within the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Sara Pozzi, Lucia Cartegni
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This paper presents the results of measurements and Monte Carlo simulations to determine the response matrix of a liquid scintillation…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Umar S. Salikhbaev, Bekhzad Yuldashev, Vitaliy Petrenko, A. Kist
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We presented a review of non-proliferation measures taken in Uzbekistan within last years. Those include upgrading the physical protection…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Hans- Peter Winkler, Eva Herzog
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The CONSTOR ADV is a transport and storage cask for spent fuel elements of the new generation. Its wall is a sandwich system composed of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):R.B. Strittmatter, Benny Martinez, D. M. Sandoval, J. Abeyta, D. Jones
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The initial objectives of this effort were to provide a hardware and software platform that can address the requirements for the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Wolfgang Kleinkröger, Di Boun
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The decommissioning of nuclear plants will in the future increase the amount of metal waste that has to be disposed of. Due to their…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Morag Smith, Peter Santi, Dave Bracken
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One of the main factors that limit the sensitivity of calorimeters is the noise in the calorimeter response. A previous study into the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):James Krumhansl, François Bonhomme, Paul McConnell, Ashok Kapoor
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Techniques for mitigating the adsorption of 137Cs and 60Co on metal surfaces (e.g., RAM packages) exposed to contaminated water (e.g.,…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Don Glidewell, Don Glidewell, R.L. Lucero, R.L. Lucero, Jack C. Bartberger, Jack C. Bartberger, Anthony W. Perlinski, Anthony W. Perlinski
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The Mobile Monitoring System for Container Transport (MMCT), an unattended monitoring system was installed in Rail Car #2 at the Chernobyl…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):W. H. Geist, Kate Frame
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Improved Monte Carlo codes now allow for the direct modeling of coincidence count rates (singles, doubles, and triples) of neutron…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):B. Lindberg, M. Larsson, K. Axell, J.D. Chen, A.F. Gerwing, R. Kosierb, L. Hildingsson, A. Håkansson
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The Cerenkov viewing device (CVD) and Digital Cerenkov viewing device (DCVD) are used to verify spent fuel in storage ponds by imaging the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Michael M. Curtis
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The International Atomic Energy Agency’s Additional Protocol has engendered the monitoring of past and present uranium mining and milling…