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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Wan Ki Yoon, Jung Soo Kim, Eun Ho Kwack
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Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute is operating CMS (Central Monitoring Station) and MSTL (Monitoring System and Technology Lab.) for…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):William Chambers, Bobby Corbell, Larry Desonier, Robert Martinez, Pam Kissock
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The design and application of remote monitoring systems for material control and accountability at defense nuclear sites poses some unique…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Oleg Bukharin, Matthew Bunn, Kenneth Luongo
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In August 2000, the authors published a comprehensive report assessing the U.S.-Russian Material Protection, Control and Accounting program…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):A.I. Abakumov, N.N.Gerdyukov Gerdyukov, S.A. Novikov, V.G. Sergienko, P.N. Nizovtsev
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The problems of providing safety during transportation of hazardous cargoes containing radioactive, explosive and similar materials are in…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):A.N. Nandakumar, K.C. UPADHYAY, J.S. BISHT
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Data on accidents classify them on the basis of their severity. Such classification does not correspond exactly to the prescribed tests.…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J. Vidaurre-Henry, R. Schneider, U. Filges, J. Knorr, A. Ellinger, B. Richter, D. Reilly
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Since 1997, the IAEA and the EURATOM Safeguards Office have been able to use the Criticality Tester (CT) as a routine inspection device…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Pavel P. Mizin, Victor Y. Chukov
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The results of joint cooperation of Luch and U.S. National Laboratories (DOE) on development, organization, implementation and operation of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):G. K. White, J.F. Morgan, S.J. Luke, D.E. Archer, T.B. Gosnell, R.T. Lochner
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In August 2001, a group of U.S. technical experts demonstrated an Attribute Measurement System with an Information Barrier (AMSIB) for a…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):A. VERDIER, J. Flécher, H. Krinninger
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Further to the spent fuel transports suspension in May 1998, the German Authorities, the German Utilities, and COGEMA have defined the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Bruce Geelhood, Richard Comerford, James Wolford
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An information barrier allows an automated measurement system to make non-intrusive measurements on sensitive materials by using negotiated…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Patricia A. Comella, Burrus Carnahan
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This paper reports on the work of the Informal Open-Ended Expert Meeting convened by International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Robert E. Nickell, Douglas J Ammerman
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The current version of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Section III, Division 3 Code calls for design to resist puncture of lead…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):D. Pstrak, P. Brochman, J. Cook, R. Lewis, R. R. Temps
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he U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is currently conducting a major revision to its regulations on the transportation of…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):P. Donelan, C.F. Tso, N.S. Tikhonov, V.I. Koulikov, B. Popov
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n Russia spent nuclear fuel from VVER-440 reactors is transported to the reprocessing plant in Mayak. This paper presents a risk assessment…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Mark Abkowitz, Joe DeLorenzo, Ron Duych, Art Greenberg, Tom McSweeney
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A significant concern within the trucking industry is the shipment of hazardous materials. Incidents involving the loading/unloading and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):H. YAMADA, M. Nakatani, N. Furuta, K. Ogawa, M. Shiratani
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In a nuclear fuel cycle, it is important for to transport spent fuel from a reactor site to a reprocessing plant safely. In Currently, a…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):V. Roland, J. Afonso
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The Leibstadt NPP (KKL) spent fuel management strategy consist of cooling of the spent fuel assemblies (SFA) at the reactor site prior to…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Matthew Bunn
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Russia has recently approved legislation allowing it to offer to import foreign spent fuel for storage, reprocessing, or even disposal in…
Type:JNMM
Volume:29
Issue:2
Author(s):C. Ruth Kempf, Stephen Mladineo
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The seminar titled "Russian Nuclear Security-Programs and Prospects" was sponsored by the INMM Nonproliferation and Arms Control Division…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Y. CHANZY, P. Dybeck
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The ATB-8K packaging has been designed in the 90’s to complete the fleet of radioactive waste transportation containers in Sweden. Its…