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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Nicholas Klymyshyn, Pavlo Ivanusa, Kevin Kadooka, Casey Spitz, Philip Jensen
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In 2017, the United States Department of Energy collaborated with Spanish and Korean organizations to perform a multimodal transportation…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Marta Galban, Miriam LLoret, Julio Benavides, Gonzalo Jimenez, Samuel Durbin
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The performance of commercial nuclear spent fuel dry storage casks is evaluated throughdetailed analytical modeling of the system´s thermal…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Andy Worrall
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have identified a number of previously-reportedi,ii technical factors impacting the implementation of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Bruce W. Moran, John T. Creasy
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Some Member States of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have recommended that the IAEA should develop and apply verification…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):James Baciak, Andreas Enqvist, Yuan Gao, James Tulenko
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Dry storage cask has become more of a semi-permanent solution rather than a temporary one for spent fuel, since the permanent storage…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Joerg Viermann, Dr. Sascha Klappert
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There are a number of operational and decommissioning waste streams from nuclear power stations and nuclear installations that require…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Paul T. Singley, Marc Fialkoff, Greg Phillips
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There is an old systems engineering aphorism: the only interesting parts of a system are the interfaces. In the System of Systems that…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Bethany L. Goldblum, Christopher L. Stewart, Yi-Ting Alicia Tsai, Austin Wright
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Recent progress in the development of multisensor networks has opened opportunities for indirect physical sensing for proliferation…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Imre Pázsit, Lénárd Pál, Lajos Nagy
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A new method of multiplicity counting has been recently suggested by the present authors. The method uses the fission detector signals in…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Mark Schanfein, Amanda Rynes, Samuel Bays, Gus Reyes
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As part of the IAEA State Level Concept, a customized State Level Approach (SLA) is developed by the Safeguards Evaluation Groups for each…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Lloyd J. Jollay, Peter Mason, Mary Tucker-Watson
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With the reorganization of New Brunswick Laboratory, the nation’s primary supplier of nuclear certified reference materials (CRM), an…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):B. Srinivasan, Alma Stiffin
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The newly constituted NBL Program Office (NBL PO) is a remnant of the old New Brunswick Laboratory (NBL), the latter remained operational…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Sharon Robinson, Bradley Patton
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) manages an inventory of materials that contains a range of long-lived radioactive isotopes that were…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Dean Crouch
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In a region with limited nuclear industry and a low population density such as Australia, health physics has limited opportunity to develop…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Andrew D. Nicholson
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Networked Radiation and Contextual Sensor Fusion Around the High Flux Isotope Reactor/Radiochemical Engineering Development Center…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Shaun D. Clarke, Sara A. Pozzi, Christopher A. Meert
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The detection of shielded special nuclear material (SNM) presents a challenge to passive inspection systems; however,active photon…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Rachel Carr
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Physicists from East Asia, Europe, and the United States have proposed meter-scale neutrino detectors as a tool for cooperative threat…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Martin Lovecky, Jiri Zavorka, Radek Skoda
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The recent increasing demand for better nuclear fuel utilization requires higher enriched uranium fuels which is a challenge for spent fuel…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Vladimir Protopopescu, Shaun D. Clarke, Sara A. Pozzi, Stefano Marin, Isabel E. Hernandez
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In nonproliferation applications, an accurate knowledge of fission signatures is of paramount importance and can lead to the refinement of…
Type:JNMM
Volume:47
Issue:1
Author(s):Benjamin B. Cipiti
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Process monitoring (PM) has been part of the safeguards approach for fuel cycle facilities for many years, but its use has been limited.…