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Physical Protection Design Approach for the COmplex 21/Reconfiguration Facilities
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Neil R. Zack, Calvin D. Jaeger, William J. Hunteman
Abstract:
Sandia National Laboratories and Los Alamos National Laboratory have been designated as the technical lead for Security, Safeguards and…
Preparing the 1993-94 Safeguards Implementation Support Programme for IAEA
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Leon Green
Abstract:
The 1993-94 Safeguards Implementation Support (IS) Programme describes the Department of Safeguards' program of implementation support for…
Prerequisites for an Improvement of International Safeguards
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Gotthard Stein, Rudolf Weh
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There is reason to believe that the present NPT safeguards regime is unsatisfactory. Improvement entirely within the present framework of…
Process Monitoring in a Scrap Recovery Facility
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Rosemarie N. Martyn
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Facilities licensed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission that are authorized to possess more than five kilograms of strategic special…
Proliferation Detection Using a Remote Resonance Raman Chemical Sensor
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):David Dougherty, Arthur J. Sedlacek
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Inseparable from any treaty or agreement is the need for verification. This verification can, and does, range from covert activities…
Python Fiber-Optic Seal
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Keith Tolk, Kenneth W. Insch, Jack C. Bartberger, Charles Brusseau, Kenneth J. Ystesund, Pat Fleming
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Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) has developed a high-security fiber-optic seal that incorporates tamper- resistance features not…
Quality Assurance on DCI Transport/STorage Casks for Radioactive Material
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Rudolf Weh, Reinhard Bittner
Abstract:
The Gesellschaft fur Nuklear-Service (GNS), owned by German utilities, is responsible, on their behalf, for the management of spent fuel…
R & D on the Volume Measurements of Liquids in \"TAME\" Laboratory
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):C. Foggi, B. A. Hunt
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The TAnk MEasurement Laboratory denoted by the acronym 'TAME' has been installed in building 42, an ex-reactor building at the JRC Ispra…
Rationalization of the Current Safeguards System Under a Strengthened Regime
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Hideo Nishimura
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Strengthening and streamlining of the IAEA safeguards are being discussed. A new approach ftor safeguards as well as its assessment method…
Recent Changes in Materials Control and Accountability Policy
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):David Crawford
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Over the past few years, changes in the global threat and the resulting national initiatives have had a profound effect on the Department…
Reducing Nuclear Material Physical Inventory Requirements
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Neil R. Zack, David W. Crawford
Abstract:
Increased weapons returns and materials consolidation initiatives resulting from arms control agreements and mission changes within the…
Reduction of Nuisance Alarms in Exterior Sensors Using E.S.P.
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Edward J. Foley
Abstract:
Rain has always been enemy number one for outdoor intrusion systems, forcing us to choose between nuisance alarms and poor detection. This…
Regulation of the Barnwell Low-level Radioactive Waste Disposal Facility
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Virgil F. Autry
Abstract:
The Barnwell low-level radioactive waste disposal facility operated since 1971 by Chem-Nuclear Systems, Inc., (CNSI) has been under the…
Remote Monitoring of Weapons Components
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):William Stanbro, D.A. Close
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Los Alamos National Laboratory has developed several techniques for continuously monitoring sensitive materials stored in vaults. These…
Results of the ESARDA International Workshop on Passive Neutron Counting
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):S. Guardini
Abstract:
This paper describes the results of the ESARDA International Workshop on passive neutron counting techniques. The ESARDA NDA working group…
Room-Temperature Scintillators for Gamma Detection
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Lynn Boatner, A. Lempicki
Abstract:
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Safeguarding Reprocessing Plants: Principles, Past Experience, Current Practice and Future Trends
Type:JNMM
Volume:21
Issue:4
Author(s):Thomas Shea, Stein Deron, Fredy Franssen, David Hope, Nurul Islam, Shirley Johnson, E. Kuhn, Gabor Laszlo, Dean Neal, Thomas Renis
Abstract:
Under Article 6(c) of all comprehensive International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) safeguards agreements, verification procedures are to…
Safeguards and Security - Developing Transistion Technologies
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Donald G. Bruckner
Abstract:
Safeguards and Security (SAS) requirements as stipulated in current DOE Orders have provided the envelope for most Integrated Complex (1C)…
Safeguards and Security at OCRWM Facilities
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Edward J. McGuinn, William C. Floyd
Abstract:
The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management (OCRWM) is responsible for disposing of the nation's…
Safeguards and Security Issues During Facility Transition
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Neil R. Zack, Michele R. Smith
Abstract:
The transition of Department of Energy (DOE) production facilities to those destined for decontamination and decommissioning (D&D) must…