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Type:JNMM
Volume:32
Issue:2
Author(s):Victoria Longmire, Christina Files, Rebecca Stevens, Morag Smith, Phyllis Russo, Norbert Ensslin, Chris Pickett, William Brosey, Joel Swanson
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During the past quarter century, at U.S. Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) sites tremendous…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Norbert Ensslin, Christina Files, Phyllis Russo, Joel Swanson, William Brosey, David D. Wilkey, Richard Strittmatter, Victoria L. Longmire, Chris Pickett, Morag K. Smith, C. Rudy
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Materials Control and Accountability (MC&A) provides assurance to the nation that nuclear materials are controlled in accordance with…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Victoria Longmire, Rebecca Stevens, Morag Smith, Phyllis Russo, Joel Swanson, William Brosey, N. Ensslin, Chris Pickett, C. Rudy
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As part of its MC&A Modernization Plan, the DOE Office of Security, Office of Materials Inventory and Technology Development (SO-20.3)…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):V.V. Ananiev, S.V. Ermakov, V.I. Stovbur, M.O. Shvedovc
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For 50 years of mass shipments of radioactive materials (RM) in Russia there were not registered both serious radiation effects on the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Reinhard Pech
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Sending of Samples 1. No radioactive material of class 7 If activity concentration or activity do not exceed 1 x 104 Bq/g or 1 x 107 Bq (2.…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Fred D. Ferate II
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Among all the various uses of radioactive materials for peaceful purposes, the creation and use of radiopharmaceuticals to diagnose and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Brian Bayley, William E. Stilwell, Norman Kent
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The Traveller PWR fresh fuel shipping package represents a radical departure from conventional PWR fuel package designs. This paper follows…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Lynn Preston
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The U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Materials Inventory and Technology Development (SO-20.3) manages a technology development program…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Marius Stein, John Gahl, Olawale Oladiran, Ralph Butler, Steven P. Kadner, Brian Cosby
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A cooperative agreement between Canberra Aquila and the University of Missouri (MU) arranged for the installation of an Operations…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):C. R. Hatcher, Charles Roche, P.P. Mizin, Vladimir E. Rogachev, Russell E. Johns, Oleg I. Shanin, L.I. Mikhailichenko, S.E. Shmelev
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A modern, fully functional system for accountability of nuclear materials (NM) at Luch has been developed during the 8-year cooperation…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Stephen Croft, Jeffery Chapman, Rodger Martin
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Note: No final paper was submitted for the Proceedings. Spontaneous fission Cf-252 neutron sources are commonly used to calibrate and test…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):David F. Beck
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Recent discussions of metrics suitable for evaluating the proliferation resistance and physical protection of Generation IV nuclear energy…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Carlos Lopez, Jorman A. Koski, Ahti Suo-Anttila, Glenn F. Hohnstreiter, Imane Khalil
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Fires after accidents inside tunnels, such as the July 2001 Howard Street Tunnel fire in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, have raised stakeholder…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Charles J. Temus, Joseph C. Nichols III
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The use of dual material seals, metal and elastomeric for a transportation package, provides a viable option for packages requiring high…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Carol R. Raeder, Daniel Farmer, Helen Burns, Thomas L. Williams
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Introduction With the Savannah River Site having a broad base of programs occurring at its facilities, both locally and externally…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Thomas Funke, Rudolf Diersch
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The company GNB has developed a new dual-purpose cask concept – the CONSTOR® – which fulfills both the safety criteria for storage and for…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Garry Owen
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Industry has taken a key role in the development of radioactive transport regulation for many years. There are two main parties that need…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Ju-Chan Lee, Kyung-Sik Bang, Ki-Seog Seo, Ho-Dong Kim, Byung-Il Choi, Heung-Young Lee, Myung-Jae Song
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The purpose of this paper is to perform a thermal analysis of a spent fuel storage cask in order to predict the maximum concrete and fuel…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Charles L. Williamson, Zelda L. Iams
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Rigid polyurethane foam utilizes a variety of mechanisms to mitigate the thermal assault of a “regulatory burn”. Polymer specific heat and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Nobuyuki Yamada, Ryuichi Horita, Katsunori Kusunoki, Akio OIWA, Ryoji ASANO
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NS-4-FR, Epoxy-Resin, has been widely used as a neutron shielding material for casks. It is recognized that the resin will degrade during…