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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
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As part of the startup of the PALUEL-2 PWR, a transport of active SSAs (secondary source assemblies) was recently carried out with a TN13/2…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
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Today, there are over a thousand radioactive sources in contested areas with weak or non-existent regulatory control. Nearly 1,200…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
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Potential future arms control treaties may include warhead verification measurement scenarios which could require the use of intrusive…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
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The UK government has a strategic objective to consolidate fissile materials onto a single site. Our customer’s site inventory included…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
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Water radiolysis is one of the consequences of the interaction between a cementitious matrix and low or intermediate-level radioactive…
Type:JNMM
Volume:47
Issue:2
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Securing radioactive sources presents a unique and complex challenge due in large part to their diverse physical properties, applications,…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
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Civilian and military responders around the world expend enormous effort and resources maintaining their readiness to respond to real-world…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
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IAEA Transport Regulations SSR-6 provides basic radionuclide values in Table 2 to classify packages to be used. In the table A1, A2,…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
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Recent developments in the licensing and manufacturing control procedures of DPCs BackgroundSince 2001 high active waste and spent fuel is…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
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Stainless steel SAVY containers are widely used at TA-55 for long-term storage of nuclear materials. Recent surveillance activities…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) manages an inventory of materials that contains a range of actinide isotopes that were produced from…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
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We are living in a digital and information-driven age; hence need to retain information on virtually every aspect of our lives, nuclear…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
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The safe transportation of radioactive material using appropriately designed and certified transportation packages is important to protect…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
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After finishing graduate work in a salt mine under Lake Erie in 1969, we moved to Los Alamos where I started work in Bob Keepin's new…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
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According to IAEA SSR-6 para 306 a management system shall be established and implemented to ensure compliance with the relevant provisions…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
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In 2016, an effort was undertaken to address a cumulative inventory difference (ID, also known as material unaccounted for or MUF) loss…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
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Respirable Release Fraction Measurement Chamber (RRFMC)LAUR-18-31857Yong Tao, Murray Moore, Kirk Reeves, Tristan Karns, Paul Smith, Tim…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
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The complexity of the response to a radiological security event can be a challenge for law enforcement and other responders, especially for…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
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Radioactive materials packages are classified into Type-L, Type-IP, Type-A, Type-B, Type-C, Fissile material and Uranium Hexafluoride…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
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The A1 and A2 values of the Q System described in the advisory material SSG-26 have been devel-oped to provide maximum allowable contents…