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INSTALLATION AND CALIBRATION OF THE OVERSIZED LOW-LEVEL PACKAGE COUNTER AT LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):L.A. Foster, D.G. Langner, Jack E. Malcom, S. M. Long
Abstract:
With the importance of safeguards in production facilities, the Los Alamos National Laboratory Plutonium Facility has installed a neutron…
INSTALLATION OF PASSIVE-ACTIVE SHUFFLERS AT LOS ALAMOS PLANT ENVIRONMENTS
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Jon R. Hurd, Phillip M. Rinard, Joseph R. Wachter, Craig Davidson
Abstract:
Two Canberra-built passive-active 252Cf shufflers of Los Alamos hardware and software design have been installed and are presently…
INTEGRATED NUCLEAR MATERIALS MANAGEMENT AT BNFL'S SPRINGFIELDS BULK HANDLING FACILITY
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Stephen Francis
Abstract:
BNFL Fuel Division's Springfields Works is a bulk handling facility processing low enriched, natural and depleted uranium. Natural uranium…
INTEGRATION OF VIDEO AND RADIATION ANALYSIS DATA
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J.A. Howell, C.A. Rodriguez, G. Eccleston, H. Menlove, D.H. Beddingfield, Jennifer E. Smith, Chris Baumgart
Abstract:
We have introduced a new method to integrate spatial (digital video) and time (radiation monitoring) information. This technology is based…
INTELLIGENT ASSET TRACKING - UTILIZING EXISTING FACILITY INFRASTRUCTURE
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):W. M. Resnik, S. P. Kadner, Nathaniel M. Sims
Abstract:
Aquila Technologies Group, Inc., Massachusetts General Hospital, and other partners have recently teamed to develop an intelligent real-…
INTERNATIONAL AND REGIONAL SAFEGUARDS INSPECTOR TRAINING GUIDELINES*
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Theodor Teichmann, Kenneth B. Sheely, Hastings Smith, Richard V. Badalamente, Wendell Belew, Harley Ross
Abstract:
ABSTRACT Recent international developments have prompted a need to strengthen the nuclear non-proliferation regime, the supporting…
International Nuclear Safeguards Inspection Support Tool (INSIST)
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Devon St.Pierre, Brian D. Moon
Abstract:
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) is committed to providing technologies to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to…
INTERNATIONAL PLUTONIUM MANAGEMENT
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Ronald Nelson
Abstract:
During the past two years there has been renewed interest in international management of Plutonium. This is largely due to the surplus of…
INTERNATIONAL SAFEGUARDS INTERNATIONAL SAFEGUARDS
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Takeshi Osabe, Tohru Haginoya
Abstract:
The transparency for the application of effective safeguards becomes more and more important. The most important transparency must be the…
International Status and Trends for Spent Fuel Management
Type:JNMM
Volume:22
Issue:3
Author(s):F. Takats
Abstract:
Spent fuel management encompasses all the activities associated with handling, transport, storage, processing and disposal of spent…
INTRUSION DETECTION SENSOR TESTING TOOLS
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):David R. Hayward
Abstract:
Intrusion detection sensors must be frequently tested to verify that they are operational, and they must be periodically tested to verify…
IRISCAN TECHNOLOGY FOR POSITIVE PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Donald R. Richards, John Daughman
Abstract:
IriScan, Inc., under contract to the Defense Nuclear Agency, is developing an identification/ verification system capable of positively…
Is the IAEA ready for additional verification responsibilities?
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Paul Ek
Abstract:
The International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, has traditionally been verifying what Member States have declared as their inventory of…
LANMAS Core: Update and Current Directions*
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Joe Claborn, Al Alvarado
Abstract:
Local Area Network Material Accountability System (LANMAS) core software will provide the framework of a material accountability system.…
Life & Times: The Development of a Digital Video Surveillance System*
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):C.A. Rodriguez
Abstract:
Over the past few years Los Alamos National Laboratory's Safeguards Systems Group has been working to develop an imagebased digital…
LONG-TERM PLUTONIUM STORAGE: DESIGN CONCEPTS*
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Warren T. Wood, D. Dennis Wilkev
Abstract:
An important part of the Department of Energy (DOE) Weapons Complex Reconfiguration (WCR) Program is the development of facilities for long…
Low-Level Radioactive Waste Treatment and Disposal
Type:JNMM
Volume:22
Issue:3
Author(s):Pierre Saverot
Abstract:
Major national regulatory guidelines applicable to low-level radioactive waste (LLRW) disposal are implemented to protect the public…
LSV WASTE DISPOSAL: A SUCCESSFUL COMMERCIAL MIXED WASTE TREATMENT LICENSE AND PERMIT
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Bernhardt C. Warren
Abstract:
The EPA began regulating mixed wastes in the mid-1980's but clear guidance between the NRC and EPA was not available for liquid…
MANAGED ACCESS BY CONTROLLED SENSING (MACS)
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Joseph P. Indusi, Joeseph Curtiss
Abstract:
During chemical weapons challenge inspections, the CWC treaty allows \"alternate means\" of access to be proposed by the nation challenged…
MASS—AN AUTOMATED ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEM*
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Bruce Erkkila, Ferman Kelso
Abstract:
All Department of Energy contractors who manage accountable quantities of nuclear materials are required to implement an accountability…