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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Seung Sik Park, Sung Gi Park, Wan Sou Park, Yeo-Chang Yoon
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Since 1997 national inspection system in Korea was started. First year, national inspections were performed on 7 selected facilities, and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):T.E. Valentine, J.T. Mihalczo, R.B. Perez, J.K. Mattingly, L.G. Chiang
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Recently, the Nuclear Materials Identification System (NMIS) was employed to verify both the mass and enrichment of a number of high-…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John N. Olsen, Sung-Tack Shin
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Nuclear energy continues to be a strong and growing component of economic development in Northeast Asia. A broad range of nuclear energy…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Analía D. Saavedra, Laura B. Castro, María L. Mairal, Elena Maceiras, Sonia Fernández Moreno, Lucía L Valentino, Hugo Vicens
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Program 93+2 was initiated aiming at strengthening the effectiveness and improving the efficiency of the International Atomic Energy Agency…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J.E. Stewart, W. H. Geist, H.O. Menlove, N. Ensslin, D.R. Mayo
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Thermal neutron multiplicity counters (TNMCs) assay 240Pu-effective mass, isolating spontaneous-fission (SF), induced-fission, and (~,n)…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):D. Miller, Kathleen McCann, Kara L. DeCastro, Ronald B. Melton, Yves Dardenne, C. Ringler
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This paper outlines the role of the Equipment Assessment Project in the Department of Energy's Nuclear Material Protection, Control and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Dean Neal, M. Hosoya, S. J. Johnson, T. Kikuchi
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Under comprehensive safeguards agreements, INFCIRC/153, the Agency’s authority to examine and verify design information is a right that…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):David H. Beddingfield, Martin R. Sweet, K. Ianakiev
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An overview of the current technology for the signal processing of 3He neutron proportional detectors has been performed. Pulse-shaping…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Doyle Hembree, Susan Hayes, Olga Y. M. Guidicini, Michael Whitaker, David H. Smith
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In June 1998, the U.S. Department of Energy agreed to provide assistance to the Brazilian- Argentine Agency for Accounting and Control of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Graham Leach, Stephen G. Tarr
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One of the key activities undertaken by PSDB is the assessment of commercial, off-the-shelf, Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems (PIDS).…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):L. C-A Bourva, S. Croft
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Shift Register based passive neutron multiplicity counting of PuO2 or MOX samples relies on models to interpret the measured data. To…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Charles E. Gaskin
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Physical protection evolution includes the theft of special nuclear material (SNM) and sabotage of spent fuel. Historically, physical…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):G. Pshakin, B. Ryazanov,, Debbie Dickman, S. Guardini
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The Russian Methodological and Training Center was created within the Institute of Physics and Power Engineering in Obninsk, Russia and has…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Hugh A. Benton, B. Harkins
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This paper describes the evolution of the waste-package design at the potential geologic repository for spent nuclear fuel and high-level…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):S. Kraus, S. Kadner, W. Doyle, M. White, M. Parisi
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U.S. equipment that can be used in military, commercial, and nuclear applications is subject to export regulation by the U.S. Department of…
Type:JNMM
Volume:28
Issue:2
Author(s):Tanner Uckan, Jose March-Leuba, Jim Sumner, Bob Vines, Edward Mastal, Danny Powell
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The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) Fissile Mass Flow Monitor (FMFM) was deployed at the Ural Electrochemical Integrated Plant (UEIP…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John Carlson, Victor Bragin
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The proposed Fissile Material Cut-off Treaty (FMCT) has as its objective the cessation of fissile material production for nuclear weapons.…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):William C. Sailor
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Solving the global-warming problem using nuclear energy would require constructing nuclear plants in both the developing and the developed…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Wayne Ruhter, William M. Buckley, Tzu-Fang Wang, T.R. Twomey, Winifred Parker, Allen Friensehner, Steven A. Kreek, R. G. Lanier
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The gamma-ray multi-group analysis code MGA developed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has been widely used in the area of gamma-…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Hiroyoshi Kurihara
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The verification activities in the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have begun with safeguards implementation based on the IAEA’s…