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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Edwin S. Lyman
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The Clinton Administration has proposed a $10 billion program to counter the growing threat of terrorism. However, it is paying little…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Nurul Islam, James Sprinkle, V. Bolgarin, D. Pelowitz, Parrish Staples, M. Aparo, John P. Lestone, Iouri Kulikov, Zdravko Starovich, R. Olsen, Andrey Lazarev, Igor Dumchev
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A project to verify fissile content of fast breeder reactor spent nuclear fuel is underway in the Republic of Kasakhstan. There are a…
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Author(s):Nancy Suski, Carolyn Wimple
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To address the current and future needs for nuclear materials management and safeguards information, Lawrence Liver-more National…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Jon R. Hurd
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Increasing attention has recently been focused on measuring Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP)-destined transuranic (TRU)-waste stored in…
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Author(s):J.A. Mullens, J.T. Mihalczo, J.E. Breeding, R.B. Perez
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A processor for active and passive measurements with both nuclears materials identification on system and gamma-ray spectrometry…
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Author(s):Zane W. Bell, R.L. Lawson, Michael G. Duncan
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The long term storage of nuclear material presents unique challenges to instrumentation. The necessity for the equipment to operate…
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Author(s):Harold Rogers, John Bowers
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has developed a Portable Data Acquisition and Control (PDAC) System that is basically a…
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Author(s):R. Brogle, S. Pauly, R. W. Johnson
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Constellation Technology Corp. has developed a self-contained, low-power MCA system for nuclear safeguards and material control…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):R. Brogle, A.M. Gerrish, S. Pauly, R. W. Johnson
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Constellation Technology Corp. has developed a small, self-contained gamma-ray spectrometer that is well-suited for use in safeguard,…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Hideo Nishimura, Tetsuzo Oda, Takeo Adachi, S. Usuda, K. Watanabe, Y. Miyamoto, Hiroshi Noguchi
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In order to establish an international monitoring system for the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treat (CTBT) verification, JAERI accepted…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Rena Whiteson, Robert P. Landry, Duncan W. MacArthur, James K. Wolford, Jr, Diana C. Langner
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Acceptance of nuclear materials into a monitoring regime, such as one administered by the IAEA under the Trilateral Initiative, is…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J.E. Stewart, C. D. Rael, Lou Carrillo, N. Ensslin, M. S. Krick
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A set of reference 252Cf Sources has been obtained for neutron coincidence and multiplicity counting applications. The sources are needed…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Edward Kaplan, Garman Harbottle, Walter R. Kane, Seymour Katcoff
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In the nuclear safeguards, arms control, and non proliferation regimes there is a compelling need for analytical methods which will provide…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Chris A. Pickett, L.E. Seiber, R.L. Lawson, L.R. Mooney, J.R. Younkin, D.W. Carver
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The technology to securely perform data monitoring in remote locations has improved immensely in the past few years. A system using sensors…
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Sandia National Laboratories has participated in the development of access delay upgrades for both transportation and fixed sites through…
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Author(s):J.E. Stewart, M.R. Sweet, J. Audia, Mark E. Abhold, Steven D. Salazar, M. S. Krick, W. Hansen, S. C. Bourrett
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Remote monitoring is a key element of the new International Atomic Energy Agency strengthened safeguards system. Remote monitoring requires…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):James E. Stewart, Howard O. Menlove
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We have developed 3He tubes with high pressure to improve the performance of active and passive neutron counters used for safeguards and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):S. Kraus, A. Nadezhdinskii, S. Rudov, M. Ondrik, S. Kadner, M. Spiridonov, V. Thompson, L. Medvedev, W. Horak
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Continued collaborations in the area of safeguards surveillance between Aquila Technologies Group (Aquila), the General Physics Institute (…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Kenneth P. Lambert, S. Croft, P.M.J. Chard, I. G. Hutchinson, J P Argyle, D B C Syme
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We describe the design philosophy and measured performance parameters of a state of the art nondestructive assay system for the monitoring…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Steven Croney, Victoria L. Longmire, Dennis Brandt, Jay M. Armstrong, Pamela Dawson
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It is recognized that many of the nuclear material matrices assayed by non-destructive techniques do not match the standards or the…