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Alpha wastes are generated in fuel cycle facilities such as those involved in reprocessing and manufacture of mixed oxide fuel or in…
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Alpha-active intermediate level waste (IL W), also know as PCM (Plutonium Contaminated Material) is generated from handling plutonium and…
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The disposal of spent fuel is a major option for the back-end of the nuclear fuel cycle. It will require the construction, operation and…
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In Japan, the first interim storage of commercial spent fuels by cask was permitted by the Japanese Government in 1994. The casks, Japanese…
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The spent fuels discharged from Japanese LWR are transported to the domestic or overs e as reproc essing plants after a cooling period.…
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Managers are often required to quickly and accurately estimate resource needs. At times, additional work can be absorbed without additional…
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Approximately 13% by volume of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) current backlog of radioactive waste is characterized as high-level…
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Seals that provide the containment system interface between the packaging body and closure must function in high- and low-temperature…
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Surveys show that accidents are one of the public's greatest concerns relating to the transportation of radioactive material through…
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Certain radioactive isotopes for North American and especially the United States' needs are enormously important to the medical community…
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The paper provides information and guidance for use when developing a design basis threat against which safeguards systems are designed. It…
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A novel means of closing and sealing small type B radioactive material transport packages for surface or air transport as governed by…
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It is truly a pleasure to have the opportunity to address so many people with the responsibility of meeting the daily challenges presented…
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This paper introduces the mechanism within the United Kingdom which has meant an increased emphasis on risk management techniques being…
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With the end of the Cold War and the accelerated dismantlement of nuclear weapons, the nuclear material inventory of the United States is…
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Performance requirements for radioactive material (RAM) packages are specified in Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 71 (NRC 1993…
DEVELOPMENT OF AN ASTM STANDARD GUIDE ON PERFORMING VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENTS FOR NUCLEAR FACILITIES
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This paper describes an effort undertaken by subcommittee C26.12 (Safeguards) of the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) to…
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An Image Compression and Authentication Module (ICAM) has been designed to perform the digitization, compression, and authentication of…
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A novel new semiconductor photodetector has been developed which utilizes large mercuric iodide photodetectors coupled to highly optimized…