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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):David Krembel
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300,000 packages of radioactive material are carried each year in France. About 50, 000 of these packages are consigned by air. Most of…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):T. Mustin, L. Blalock, A. Kapoor, R. Rawl
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and its contractors ship a significant amount of material each year, including hazardous materials and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Ashok Kapoor, Ken Sorenson
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The Department of Energy (DOE) National Transportation Program (NTP) is jointly managed by DOE Headquarters/EM-20, and the DOE Albuquerque…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):R. R. Rawl, R. D. Michelhaugh, S. Hamp
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The United States Department of Energy (DOE) carries out a significant amount of transportation each year, including waste remediation…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):A. Poucet, P. Frigola
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The European Commission’s TACIS program (Technical Assistance to the Commonwealth of Independent States) includes a contribution in the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):D. G. Turner, M. T. Swinhoe
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The heavy metal loading of fuel assemblies modifies the response of the detector when neutron coincidence counting is used. A correction…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Michael Baker
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Moisture content is frequently an unknown variable in the nondestructive assay of nuclear fuels. When designing assay instrumentation for…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Rena Whiteson, Duncan W. MacArthur, Diana Langner
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Although the detection techniques used for measuring classified materials are very similar to those used in unclassified measurements, the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Michael Krzaniak, Marc-Andre Charette
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High activity Cobalt 60 sealed sources are used by the gamma processing industry for the sterilization of medical disposables. Typical…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Franz Hilbert
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The 205 fuel assemblies manufactured for the SNR 300 fast breeder reactor are currently stored at different locations in Germany and abroad…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Stanislav Kuba
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Our company „CEZ Prague„ decided on a new technology in the storage of spent nuclear fuel in the year 1991. The main feature is due dual…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):James E. Doyle, Larry R. Avens, Mark F. Mullen
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The United States Department of Defense, Defense Threat Reduction Agency Cooperative Threat Reduction program is supporting the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Thomas SPILLER
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FORATOM, the trade association of the European nuclear industry, was established three decades ago to promote nuclear power and to…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):L. Pillette-Cousin
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France has developped a comprehensive fuel cycle from mine to reprocessing plants, and is also a nuclear weapon state which has signed the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Denis Flory, Jean Jalouneix
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Under the auspices of the IAEA, a set of fundamental principles for the physical protection of nuclear material and nuclear facilities has…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Edwin S. Lyman
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In September 2000, the U.S. and Russia signed an agreement committing each nation to disposing of 34 metric tons (MT) of surplus weapons-…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):H.H. Remagen, B. Richter, G. Stein
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In 1978, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Federal Republic of Germany formally established the Joint Programme on the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Thomas Killeen, Colin Carroll
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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Department of Safeguards is experiencing a high personnel turnover rate in the ranks of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):P.J. Chare, M. Swinhoe, P. Meylemans, W. Kloeckner
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Euratom Safeguards has a long experience in the development of specialised instrumentation and the utilisation of commercially available…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):G.J. Dicke
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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is charged under its Statute to establish standards of safety for protection of health and…