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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):V.K. Pare, J.T. Mihalczo, G.W. Turner, J. R. Fisher
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State-of-the-art technology and innovative processing algorithms are being combined to produce a portable Nuclear Weapons Identification…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Mark S. Abashian, Billy Cole
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Headquarters has sponsored the development of an IBM PC-based software package that estimates the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M.K. Sheaffer, Brian L. Anderson
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U.S. transportation regulations (10 CFR 71) require that a Type B package certified for the transport of fissile material be capable of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Jack Allentuck, Joseph Indusi
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This paper describes a potential role for arms control monitoring technology in peace-keeping operations. The basic idea is to utilize…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M. Paganelli, G. Palmieri
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According to the Italian Legislation the authorized carriers have to provide data of all performed shipments to ANPA (the Italian Competent…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):T.R. Bump, Y.Y. Liu
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Among the prescribed tests in the Nuclear Regulatory Commission safety standards in Title l 0 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 71,…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):A.M. Liebetrau, J. C. York
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Tank volume calibration functions used in nuclear materials safeguards and accountability programs are typically constructed from several…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):H.R. Yoshimura, D. R. Bronowski
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In the early 1980s, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) implemented a program to encourage beneficial uses of nuclear byproduct materials,…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):James D. Williams, H. Duane Arlowe, G. Dan Smith
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This paper presents a survey of technologies useful in providing early warning in physical security systems. Early warning is important in…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Darryl Toms, Michael Duncan
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) protects a wide range of assets through the use of access controls. Basic requirements are defined in…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Chad T. Olinger, Susan Voss
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International safeguards and nonproliferation regimes are in a state of rapid flux. Changes in the scope of nonproliferation activities…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Jack L. King
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The IAEA has recently explored techniques to augment and improve its existing safeguards information systems as part of Programme 93+2 in…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Peter E. Vanier, Leon Forman, Elizabeth C. Selcow
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To facilitate the process of re-entry vehicle on-site inspections, it would be useful to have an imaging technique which would allow the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Ensherah E. M. Ahmed, F.A. Rahman
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A three-dimensional code named thermonuclear design for spent-fuel ~ackage (TNDSFP) was developed based on the thermonuclear transient…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):William M. Buckley, Kenneth W. Neufeld
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The Safeguards Technology Program at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is developing systems based on a compact…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):I L S Gray, R W T Sievwright, Gerard McCreesh, A.S. Duvall
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UK Nirex Limited (Nirex) is developing a deep repository for the disposal of intermediate level and low level radioactive wastes (IL W and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Bruce Gillespie, Dorothy Davidson, Jan Verplancke
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Canberra has recently finished the development of a new low level gamma assay system to accurately detect and quantify fission products and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):G.D. Morandin, E. Nadeau
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Packages used for the storage and transportation of radioactive spent fuel must demonstrate the ability to withstand severe impact…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):C.K. Wilson, K. B. Shaw, J. S. Hughes
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The regulations for the safe transport of radioactive material (IAEA 1990)are formulated on the basis that accidents, even severe ones, can…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):D. Blackman
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The creation of the European Single Market on January 1, 1993, has had an impact on the field of international trade. This paper describes…