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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):I.M. Vishnevsky, V.I. Gavriliuk
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Ukrainian Government are engaged in a program of cooperation to enhance the nonproliferation of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):V.F. Zelensky, V.A. Mikhailov
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Ukrainian Government are engaged in a program of cooperation to enhance the nonproliferation of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Bruce W. Moran, Chris A. Pickett
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The Oak Ridge Sensors for Enhancing Nuclear Safeguards (ORSENS) program has developed technologies that are being incqorated into domestic…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):R.G. Behrens, J.D. Beams
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Information required by nuclear materials managers in the Department of Energy (DOE) is accessible with varying levels of difficulty.…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John J, Cronin, Joseph D. Rivers
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The Defense Treaty Inspection Readiness Program (DTIRP) was established by the Department of Defase in 1990 to assist defense facilities in…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):H. Kschwendt, D. Van der Eecken, V. Terentiev, V. Smirnov
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Within the framework of the collaboration between the Eurafom Safeguards Directorate and organizations of the Russian Federation, the MINS…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Danny A. Martinez, Rena Whiteson, Chris Baumgart, Barb Hoffbauer
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New and highly sophisticated systems are being developed for the control and accounting of nuclear material at US Department of Energy…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):T.H. Prettyman, L.A. Foster, R.J. Estep
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A new method to correct for self-attenuation in gamma-ray assays of plutonium is presented. The underlying assumptions of the technique are…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):K.L. Coop, Charles L. Hollas, Gaetano Arnone, Glenn Brunson
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The accuracy of transuranic (TRU) waste assay using the differential die-away technique depends upon significant corrections to compensate…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Markku Koskelo, Valentin Timoshin
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The Np-237 concentration in three plutonium test solutions has been determined by gamma spectrometry with the MGA [1] program incorporated…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Mark M. Pickrell
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We report on the design of a uranium oxide canister counter that will be used for measurement of the uranium output stream. An initial…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):A. FATTAH, William M. Murphey, Bruce W. Moran
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The International Atomic Energy Agency approaches applicable to spent fuel at (IAEA) is currently pursuing development of an conditioning…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Rena Whiteson, Robert H. Ryan
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The laboratory-to-laboratory programs of cooperation between the US Department of Energy (DOE) and the Institutes of the Russian Federation…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Eugene Dykov, Matti Tarvainen
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Safeguards verification measurements are a significant part of the full scope safeguards implementation. Ukraine has acceded to the treaty…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Richard F. Davis, A. Alonso-Munoz, Samuel Callahan, Gregory Davis, Daniel Johnson
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TheU.S. Department of Energy’s (DOES) ongoing efforts to improve its physical and personnel security systems while reducing its costs,…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):T.E. Valentine, J.K. Mattingly, J.T. Mihalczo
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If devel~ a nondestmctive method would be useful for veriljing canister contents without requiring the canister to be opened. This paper…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):G.J. Young, B Burrows, S. Kaiser, S. Kaiser, M.P. Young
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In 1994 Sellatleld delivered its first MOX fuel from the new MOX Demonstration Facility (MDF). The much larger Sellr&eld MOX Plant (SMP…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):K.L. Coop, Charles L. Hollas
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Self-shielding of interrogating thermal neutrons in “lumps” of fissile material can be a major source of error in transuranic waste assay…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Hellen M. Hunt
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Peer review is an established standard for publication of scientific papers, yet peer review alone is insufficient to reasonably assure…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):N. Barrie Mcleod
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The purpose of this paper is to provide an estimate of the ALARA benefits and the reduction in numbers of shipments of spent nuclear fuel…