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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Vladimir Kositsyn, V. S. Rudenko, Nikolay F. Mukhortov
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The brief description of nuclear materials measurements System in Minatom of Russian Federation is presented. The interaction of these…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):M. Abrams, C. Nilsen
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This study’s purpose is to estimate the DOE-incurred costs of preparing for and implementing an IAEA verification regime for Pantex’s…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):W. Bak, K. Jones
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The NUHOMS® system provides a comprehensive solution for handling utility spent nuclear fuel storage needs. The system has the flexibility…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Kazuo Nidaira
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Destructive assay (DA) and Non destructive assay (NDA) are jointly applied to verify declared values of nuclear materials by the Operator.…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):F. Chalon, M. Héritier, B. Duret
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The purpose of this study is to improve the knowledge of the behaviour of type B packages used for the transportation of radioactive…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):P. Turula
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The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) has added a new division to the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Yasushi Nomura, M. C. Brady, J.B. Briggs, E. Sartori
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New issues in criticality safety continue to emerge as spent fuel storage facilities reach the saturation point, fuel enrichments and bum-…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):B. Mitterrand, A. Lebrun, Gilles Bignan, Herve Recroix
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A modern large scale reprocessing plan can today reprocess 800 tons of spent fuel per year. Since 7 to 8 tons of plutonium result from the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Joseph D. Rivers, Wayne Stephenson
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The Treaty on Open Skies has not yet entered into force, but several countries have actually flown Open Skies missions over the United…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):T.E. Valentine, J.T. Mihalczo, S.S. Hughes, J.K. Mattingly, M. S. Wyatt
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Nuclear weapons identification system (NWIS) signatures are in use for verification of nuclear weapons components in storage at the Oak…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M. Hartenstein, S. Andreosso
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At any time during operation, transport flasks for radioactive material must remain as safe as they were designed to be. Beyond safety, the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Wolfgang Sowa, Helmut Kühl, Roland Hüggenberg
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For package approval the IAEA regulations require a detailed description of the proposed radioactive contents with reference to their…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):André-Claude Lacoste
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Since June 12, 1997, the ministries in charge of industry and the environment are empowered to \"draft and implement the nuclear safety…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Andrew J. Bieniawski, Sean M. Tyson
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Under the Highly-Enriched Uranium (HEU) Purchase Agreement , the United States is purchasing 500 metric tons of HEU from dismantled Russian…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):H.Y. Kang, J.O. Kim, Y.G. Lee, H.R. Cha, H. D. Kim, J.S. Hong
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1be multipurpose RM -1 package has been developed to transport spent fuel rod-cuts and to measure the fissile contents and radioactive…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M. Elizabeth Darrough, Ph.D., L. Ewing, N. Ravenscroft
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In January 1998 the United States Enrichment Corporation (USEC) and Techsnabexport Co .. Ltd. (TENEX) of Russia celebrated the fourth…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):R. Rasmussen, A. Kee, D. Dawson, G. V. Guerra
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This paper describes the design of the cask/transportation system and the influence of the existing facilities in the development of that…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M. Dambis, I. Grûbe
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After Latvia has used the opportunity to get back its independence the investigations for the former military industrial complex of the big…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Carl W. Hoth
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In response to the Nuclear Facilities Safety Defense Board Recommendation 94-1, the Department of Energy (DOE) developed implementation…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Theodore Sherr, Charles W. Emeigh, Michael S. Warren
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Since 1994, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has been working cooperatively to support the strengthening of nuclear material…