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Type:JNMM
Volume:25
Issue:4
Author(s):Stephen J. Scothern, John Howell
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A prototype model-based diagnostic aid has been developed to help with the safeguarding of nuclear material in liquor storage facilities…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):E.R Johnson, P.M. Saverot
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The storage of plutonium from dismantled weapons will be required by both the U.S. and Russia until such time as a final disposition…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):E.R Johnson
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U.S. policy on reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel and recovery and recycle of the contained plutonium has been based on the belief that…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):M. Krick, S.C Bourret, A. Romero
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A multi-function electronic pulser has been implemented as a nuclear instrument module for the checkout and debugging of neutron…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Mark M. Pickrell, Thomas H. Prettyman, Tracy R. Wenz, Phillip M. Rinard, T.L. Burr
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Along with the new term \"data fusion\" have come several new or revived data analysis methods. Applications of data fusion include…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):B.A. Hunt, G. Coldwell, D. Landat, H. Yanagisawa
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The mass/volume laboratory at the JRC, Ispra Establishment is a unique large full scale facility incorporating a variety of tanks of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):P. Schwalbach, W. Kloeckner, M. T. Swinhoe
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Euratom has obtained an extensive experience of installed instrumentation in a variety of nuclear facilities within the 15 member states of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J. A. Mason, W. Hage, J. G. Fleissner, B. Pedersen
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Neutron Multiplicity Counting (Neutron Triple Correlation Analysis) is increasingly employed in the measurement of plutonium containing…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):V. Bolgarin, A.G. Bushmakin
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Slightly over one year ago, a hesitant journey began by Nuclear Material Protection, Control and Accounting (MPC&A) specialists from…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):K.R. Whitehouse, Peter A Clark, Nolan H. Merrill
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The last two decades have witnessed a remarkable transition in the nuclear industry in terms of the quality and safety of its operations…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Claude Potter, Dennis F. Togo, Mark Snell
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Department of Energy (DOE) nuclear facilities are being encouraged to reduce costs but the accounting data typically in use by the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Berry Crain Jr., Alan C. Hurkamp, James B. Harris
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Several years experience at two Department of Energy (DOE) sites developing intelligent two-way radio frequency (RF) tags has resulted in a…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Herbert Feinroth, Bernard Hao
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The ongoing deregulation of the US electricity market is having profound effects on the utility industry, and in particular, on the role of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Gevaldo Lisboa de Almeida, Carlos Feu Alvim
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An algorithm was developed to determine the calibration parameters for a proposed Method of Inventory Verification in a Diffusion…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Vladimir Sukhoruchkin, Vladimir Sukhoruchkin, Alexandr Grigoriev, Alexandr Grigoriev, Robert L. Martinez, Robert L. Martinez, Dennis Croessmann, Dennis Croessmann, Mark Sazhnev, Mark Sazhnev
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During the past year, Sandia National Laboratories and Kurchatov Institute have continued collaborations under the Remote Monitoring…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Graham Leach, Michael Horner
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The aim of the AMETHYST (AutoMatic Event auThentication SYSTems) project is develop a high performance perimeter detection system which…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):B. B. Bandong, Wayne Ruhter, Anthony D. Lavietes, Steven A. Kreek, Jospeh Mauger
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An Electromechanically-Cooled (EMC) High-Purity Germanium (HPGe) Radiation Detector system which provides near-liquid nitrogen (LN) energy…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Steven Mirsky, Alexander Murray, Stephen Krill
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Over 85,000 tons of spent nuclear fuel (SNF) will have been generated by the current U.S. commercial nuclear power industry over the next…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Rena Whiteson, Chris Baumgart, T. F. Yarbro, Barbara Hoftbauer
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United States Department of Energy sites use computerized material control and accountability (MC&A) systems to manage the large…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Vítor Sequeira, F. Sorel, J. Goncalves
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The paper describes a system developed for the JRC for building 3D realistic models from real scenes \"as built\". These models combined…