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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Juha Rautjärvi
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Process of final disposal of spent fuel in Finnish bedrock was initiated by 1983. It consists of several stages with participation of the…
Type:JNMM
Volume:31
Issue:1
Author(s):A.V. Bushuev, A. L. Bosko, V.N. Zubarev, A. F. Kozhin, I.M. Proshin
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This paper presents some results of a study devoted to control of nuclear material samples containing spontaneously fissioning nuclides…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Park Wan Sou, Park Seung Sik, Kim Hyun TAE
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To meet the requirements of the Additional Protocols to Safeguards Agreement (INFCIRC/540(Corrected)), the fusion of geospatial information…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):S. Sakurai, S. Usuda, K. Watanabe, M. Magara, F. Esaka, K. Yasuda, Y. Saito, M. Takahashi, H. Gunji, S. Kurosawa, Y. Miyamoto, T. Adachi, J. Inagawa, S. Taguchi, K. Takai
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JAERI has been developing analytical techniques for ultra-trace amounts of nuclear materials in the environmental samples in order to…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John A. Rennie, S. Croft, Robert J. Estep, Lynn A. Foster, David K. Miko, Shane Dittrich
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As demonstrated by field experience at Los Alamos and Rocky Flats in recent years, the TGS (tomographic gamma scanner) method has proven to…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Thomas Burr, Cyndi A. Wells, Kory Budlong-Sylvester, William D. Stanbro
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The anthrax outbreaks following 9/11/01 indicate the strong possibility of nuclear, biological, and chemical terrorism. Effective…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Judith A. Holm
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) established the TEC in 1992 to improve interactions between DOE and external groups interested in its…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J. Knorr, A. Ellinger, B. Richter
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In line with the basic principle of “continual improvement” methods and equipment for verification activities have to be re-evaluated from…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Hubert Y. Rollen, B.R. McGinnis, R. L. Mayer
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Development of a safeguards approach that incorporates nondestructive assay (NDA) measurement techniques is dependent upon many operating…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):L.R. Riciputi, D.C. Duckworth
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A method has been developed and used on-line with inductively couple plasma mass spectrometry for the rapid separation and concentration of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Julian Whichello, Massimo Aparo, Valerij Bytchkov, Kenji Murakami, Jiri Leicman, Douglas Dell
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There are regular shipments of spent fuel from the Ignalina nuclear power plant spent fuel storage area to the outside dry spent fuel…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Michael Weber
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In response to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the NRC recognized that greater effectiveness and efficiency could be achieved…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Boris Barkanov, Vitaly Lupsha, Thomas R. Lockner, A.I. Ivanov
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During 1999-2001, Russian Federal Nuclear Center – All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Experimental Physics (VNIIEF) performed a…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):M. Farnitano, J. Whichello, M. Ondrik
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Error Detection and Correction (EDAC) for computer memories* has been routinely used for decades in the space program and in commercial…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):S. Guardini, H. Nackaerts, Roland Carchon, Matti Tarvainen, Göran Dahlin, G. Stein, B. Autrusson, Bernd Richter, Domenico Lisi
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In 1994, in response to the new R&D and political scenarios emerging for safeguards in the last decade, the European Safeguards R&D…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):M. Cuypers, Mark Loos
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The changing safeguards environment affects all the parties in the safeguards community: nuclear operators, research and development…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Jim Blankenship, David R. Ek
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The basis for performance-based evaluations is performance data of system component effectiveness. Collection of this data represents a…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):David Crawford
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The Department of Energy’s (DOE's) and national-level nuclear material fuel cycle, national security and dispositioning operations demand…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Carol R. Raeder, Daniel Farmer, Edward L. Reynolds, Thomas L. Williams, Jerry O’Leary
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The Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Plutonium, Uranium and Special Materials Inventory (SO-62) continues to support the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Phil Gregory, Murthy Devarakonda, Jennifer Biedscheid, Jim Orban
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The Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is currently storing approximately 9,100 cubic meters (43,700 55-gallon drum equivalents) of…