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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):François HARARI, Laurent BLACHET
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After more than 30 years of Spent Fuel Nuclear Fuel (SFN) and High Level Waste (HLW) casks shipments to and from the COGEMA reprocessing…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Timothy Kniss, Eric Weissman
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Neutron detectors with various sensitivities are necessary to detect illicit, possibly shielded neutron sources with low neutron fluxes.…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):D.J. Ammerman, M.E. Kipp, J.A. Smith
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Casks for the transportation of spent power reactor fuel can be exposed to explosive loadings from several causes. Exposure can come from…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Greg Sheppard, Phil Robinson, Victor Gavrilyuk, Ivan N. Vishnevski, Olena P. Romanova
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The Institute for Nuclear Research of the Academy of Sciences of Ukraine was the first Ukrainian organization to begin the implementation…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Jon R. Hurd, Robert J. Estep, Linda V. Grimes, Cipriano D. Gomez
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In order to support the many on-going research and programmatic activities at Los Alamos’ Plutonium and Chemistry and Metallurgy Research (…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Amy Whitworth
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The Nuclear Threat Initiative and Institute of Nuclear Materials Management collaborated on international workshops for global best…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Stephen Ortiz
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The Nuclear Threat Initiative and Institute of Nuclear Materials Management collaborated on international workshops for global best…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Donald Kovacic, David Rosine
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This paper summarizes the results of the U.S.-Only Field Trial exercise at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) for implementation of…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):D.S. McWilliam
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BNFL International Transport’s operational experience includes shipping 6000te of spent fuel from Japan to Sellafield, through its…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Hiroshi Takeda, Naoko Inoue, Junichi Kurakami
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The Japan Nuclear Cycle Development Institute (JNC) has studied the methodologies of nuclear proliferation resistance assessment to improve…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):F. Nitsche, R. Rödel
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The IAEA Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material, TS-R-1 [1] are applied in Germany through the implementation of the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Patricia A. Comella
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This is the fifth paper in a series describing the international effort to revise the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Rebecca Horton, Mark Baumann, Dave Hannum, John A. Hunter
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With continued terrorist activities worldwide and the concern that explosive devices need to be detected in a variety of configurations…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Lorilee Brownell, Daniel R. Miller, David M. DeVaney, William J. Toth, Dr. Rekha S. Pillai, Mikhail Morev, Dr. Kathy S. Gant
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The certification of equipment and software for use in Russian nuclear facilities is a complex process; this complexity has posed…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):S. Guardini, D. Dickman, V. V. Talanov, C Crawford, V. Goryunov, V. Shapsha, B. Ryazanov, G. Pshakin
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The plans of RMTC activities for 2004-2008 are presented. The organizational structure of RMTC at present is demonstrated. The following…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Masanori Aritomi, Tomoyuki TAKEDA, Susumu OZAKI
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Considering the scarcity of energy resources in Japan, a nuclear energy policy pertaining to the spent fuel storage has been adopted. The…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Thomas Burr, Ho-Dong Kim, H. Menlove, Kenneth Thomas, T. K. Li, P.A. Russo, Hyun Soo Park, Seong-Won Park, W. I. Ko
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The Advanced Spent Fuel Conditioning Process (ACP) is an electrometallurgical treatment technique to convert oxide-type spent nuclear fuel…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Richard Dion, Jo Giacomini
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Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site (Site) is a former nuclear weapons production plant that now has a closure mission with an…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Carrie Mathews, Cary Crawford
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Much has been published in the past five years about the aging nuclear workforce, and the impact that the loss of irreplaceable retirees…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Robbie Lynn
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FB-Line, a Category I facility located at the Savannah River Site, utilizes a two phase safeguards approach to decrease the physical…