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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Zhang Jiaqi, ZHOU Chao-ran, Bai Yun-sheng
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The Chinese government adheres to the nuclear security concept of \"rationality, coordination and progress\". China's approach to nuclear…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Charlie Murphy, Tanya Sloma-Delosier
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Traditionally, fresh fuel assembly shipments in Type A, fissile packaging require analyzing and licensing specific individual fuel assembly…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Fumito Kitatani, Harufumi Tsuchiya, Akira Ohzu, Masao Komeda, Kazuyoshi Furutaka, Makoto Maeda, Yosuke Toh
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Nuclear material accountancy plays a key role in nuclear safeguards and security. However, to the best of our knowledge, there is no…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Takashi Shinozaki, Jun Shimojo, Katsushi Matsumoto, Toshihiko Shinya, Hiroshi Akamatsu, Jun Mizutani
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The basket of transport/storage casks of spent fuels must satisfy the structure strength corresponding to transport/storage conditions, the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Jun Shimojo, Takashi Shimozaki, Toshihiko Shinya, Hiroshi Akamatsu
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Basket material of transport and storage cask is required to have enough structural strength under transport and storage conditions to…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Matthew Durbin, Ryan Sheatsley, Christopher Balbier
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Directional detection is an important component in the search for rouge radioactive materials, but success is often burdened by Poisson…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Alexander Solodov, David Farley, Constantin Brif, Nicholas Pattengale
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The verification tasks for international nuclear safeguards rely heavily on data coming from International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Shraddha Rane, Courtney Sheffield, Naomi German
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Radioactive sources are extremely beneficial to humankind and are routinely used to diagnose and treat disease. In medical facilities,…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Ingo Reiche, Steffen Komann, Jeff Ramsay, Lana Pilecki, Makoto Hirose, Takuji Fukuda, Marianne Moutarde, Vincent FIACCABRINO, Pierre MALESYS, Rainer Nöring
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Since 2005, several European countries coordinated by EACA have been developing a guide on contents and structure of the documentation…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Bradley Loftin, Kathryn Karius
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The Mk-18A Onsite Transfer Cask was developed by the Savannah River National Laboratory Research and Development Engineering organization…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Kohei Aida, Akihisa Iwasaki, Masaru Ogasa, Yuichi Saito, Toru Matsubara, Hiroki TAMAKI
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The needs for interim storage of spent fuels have been growing rapidly in Japan because of closing full of spent fuel storage pods in…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Matteo Corbo, Giacomo Mangiagalli, Luca Stevanato
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The development of new types of detectors and the increased performance of the electronics have paved the way for developing advanced…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Robert J. Goldston, Soha Aslam
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At INMM 2017 Goldston et al. (1) presented a concept for a non-invasive, non-spoofable, thermal mass-flow meter for use in unattended…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Se-Hwan Park
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Automatic detection technique of diversion in optical surveillance without supervision or very limited supervision would be very helpful…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Masahiko Ueyama, Masashi Osaki
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In Japan, 9 PWR plants have restarted in recent three years. Consequently storing spent fuel assemblies will be a critical issue to be…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):L David Lambert
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Drones, International Safeguards and Emergency ManagementDavid Lambert, Senior Member, Institute of Nuclear Materials Management (INMM)…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Thomas Quercetti, Robert Scheidemann, Steffen Komann, Viktor Ballheimer, Frank Wille
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A new dual purpose cask design was developed for the safe transport and interim storage of spent fuel elements of German research reactors…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Stefan Anton, Venkat Prabhala
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Holtec International is developing a transport package for radioactive materials, the HI-STAR ATB-1T. It is designed to transport existing…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Glenn Abramczyk, Charles McKeel, Juan Licea-Yanez
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The Model 9977 (9977) is a packaging designed to ship radioactive material (RAM) content compliant with Title 10 of the Code of Federal…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Juergen Auster, Karsten Mueller, Klaus-Peter Gruender
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In accident scenarios of transport packages or hypothetical crashes of storage containers in a repository, the materials resistance against…