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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):J. S. Hughes, K. B. Shaw, G. Schwarz, H-J. Fett, Y. François, N. Dellero, B. Tchatalian, J. van Hienen, R. Jansma, C. Lefaure, J-P. Degrange, R. Gelder
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Prior to shipment, the levels of non-fixed contamination on the surface of packages containing radioactive materials must be less than the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):G. Scott Mills
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Previously, semi-automated population tabulating tools have been developed at SNL as additions to the capabilities of a commercial…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Xavier Bernard-Bruls, Ronald B. Pope, Gerry J. Dicke, M.T.M. Brittinger
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The International Atomic Energy Agency’s Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material are periodically updated to take…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Ronald B. Pope, M.T.M. Brittinger, Larry Blalock
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Media discussions in the mid-1990’s about the safety of radioactive material transport have resulted in this issue being addressed annually…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Uwe Zencker, Linan Qiao, Bernhard Droste
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BAM is the German competent authority for design testing of packages for radioactive materials and develops in a research project improved…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):T. DRAGNEV, S. Guardini, M. Aparo, G. Brunetti
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The possibilities to determine simultaneously, from the same Gamma/X-ray spectrum, the isotopic vector and the mass fraction would…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Jack Hovingh, Jorman A. Koski
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ype B quantities of radioactive materials must be shipped in packages that comply with 10 CFR 71 and IAEA TS-R-1. These packages must be…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Nancy Jo Nicholas, Sin-Tao Hsue, Rena Whiteson, Robert P. Landry, Duncan W. MacArthur, Douglas R. Mayo, James Wolford, Diana G. Langner, Morag K. Smith, Thomas B. Gosnell, Zachary Koenig
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Since the fall of 1997, the United States has been developing prototypical attribute verification technology for potential use by the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Victor Bragin, John Carlson, Russell Leslie
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Australia contributes to the development of international safeguards through extensive technical activities, including collaboration with…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):R.D. Bingham, T.R. Twomey
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Authentication of the spectrum from a detector is important in remote monitoring applications, Safeguards monitoring and other critical…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John T. Mihalczo, R.T Kouzes, D.W MacArthur, D.G. Langner, Paul E. Rexroth, Leigh Bratcher, Alex Riedy, Jay Spingarn
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Authentication is the process of establishing trust in monitoring systems and measurements to verify compliance with, for example,…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Keith Tolk, S. John Luke, Jay Spingarn, Douglas R. Mayo, William Karl Pitts, Jennifer Tanner, David Lee, Tom Dunham
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New nonproliferation agreements, unilateral initiatives, and confidence building measures may require measurements that use sensitive or…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):V.R. Casella, Larry J. Harpring
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The Savannah River Technology Center (SRTC) at the Westinghouse Savannah River Site (SRS), Aiken, SC, produces about 4,000 cubic feet of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):D. Davidson, T. Wenderlich, Judy Beckes Talcott, S. Talcott
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Shipments of TRU waste from DOE sites to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) are determined by regulatory milestones (e.g., Rocky Flats…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Sharon L. Seitz, Angela M. Mielke, Caroline M. Boyle
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Research in advanced surveillance and monitoring technologies is producing more fully automated and integrated systems that help manage the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John K. Mattingly, J.A. Mullens, J.T. Mihalczo, R. B. Oberer, L. G. Chiang
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This paper describes a template matching method used by the Nuclear Materials Identification System (NMIS) to identify weapons components.…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):B. Autrusson, D. Brochard, F. Delmaire-Sizes, A. Nicaud, F. Gil, J.M. Guérin, P.Y. Chaffard, F. Chaigneau
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The behavior of the casks used for shipping nuclear material must be assessed for a set of various normal and accidental situations. Though…
Type:JNMM
Volume:29
Issue:4
Author(s):A. Rezniczek, W. Fischer, Bernd Richter, Gotthard Stein
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As a part of its efforts to strengthen international safeguards, the IAEA is making use of increased amounts and types of information on…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Carrie E. Mathews, Gary Kodman, Todd Perry
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The supporting infrastructure necessary to sustain effective Material Protection Control and Accountability (MPC&A) systems must…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Carrie Mathews, Whit Creer, Mark Killinger, Debbie Dickman, Robert Newhouse, Edward Kryuchkov, Boris Ryazanov
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The US -Russian collaboration to improve nuclear material protection, control, and accounting (MPC&A) in Russia has progressed to the…