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Type:JNMM
Volume:27
Issue:3
Author(s):Wan Ki Yoon, Young Gil Lee, Hong Ryul Cha, Won Woo Na, Seung Sik Park
Abstract:Korea is operating four CANDU reactors, which are on-loading reactors, and is planning to have two more in the future. Safeguards…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):David Haught, Mark Arenaz, John Clouet, Philip Wheatley
Abstract:There is ~2,500 MTHM of DOE SNF. Doe SNF is primarily stored at 3 DOE sites: Hanford, SRS, INEEL. DOE SNF is from research and production…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Marshall D. Kohen, Joseph D. Rivers, John A. Gilbert
Abstract:Beginning with the Chemicals Weapons Convention, the term \"managed access\" was introduced to the arms control and nonproliferation world…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Steven P. Kadner, M. Aparo, S. Pepper, Joseph Carelli
Abstract:The IAEA uses a wide variety of equipment for safeguards activities. This equipment utilizes many diverse technologies, some with very wide…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Mark Ferri
Abstract:The Maine Yankee Nuclear Plant is an 860-MWe, three-loop, combustion engineering PWR that produced 120 billion KW-HRs between 1972 and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):C. R. Hatcher, Joeseph Curtiss, Pavel P. Mizin, Victor Y. Chukov, Leonid Mikhailitchenko, Yuri Sokolov, Gregory Slovik
Abstract:A program of nuclear materials (NM) consolidation at Luch was initiated in 1992. The effort was complicated by the variety of NM…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):V.A. Mikhailov, T. Ewing, R. Ceo, K. Thompson, Voktor E. Tovkanets
Abstract:International standards for nuclear control an Accountability (MC&A) have been gradually developing. Although these standards are not…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Joe Damico
Abstract:The Material Monitoring System (MMS) uses an Internet-compatible, hierarchical information architecture to deliver sensor information from…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Michael Haase, Mark S. Soo Hoo, Mark Baumann, James Farmer, William J. Toth, Greg Mann, Kate Garner
Abstract:To date, the Department of Energy (DOE) Material Protection, Control and Accountancy (MPC&A) program has assisted in the implementation…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):David Ek, Alexander G. Ustuygov
Abstract:The Ministry of the Russian Federation for Atomic Energy (MINATOM) and the United States Department of Energy (DOE) are engaged in a joint…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):C. R. Hatcher, Joeseph Curtiss, Victor Fedoseyev, Pavel P. Mizin, L.I. Mikhailichenko, Gregory Slovik
Abstract:Network application software has four main components: data input; data processing; data storage; and data output. The goal of this paper…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Michael Baker, Mark E. Abhold
Abstract:The development of neutron detectors makes extensive use of the predictions of detector response through the use of Monte Carlo techniques…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Nancy Jo Nicholas, Thomas B. Gosnell, S. John Luke, D.E. Archer, Diana C. Langner, Gregory K. White, Jospeh Mauger
Abstract:Two complimentary candidate measurement technlogies were recently used to demonstate how excess plutonium with classified characteristics…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):N. Ensslin, Jack E. Malcom, L. A. Foster, Victor Verbinski, D. Holslin
Abstract:One important consideration for safe, long-term storage of plutonium oxides in welded 3013 containers is the moisture content of the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Ho-Dong Kim, Paul J. Persiani, Jongsook Hong, Stephen F. Wolf
Abstract:High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) with inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICPMS) detection,
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Hironobu Nakamura, Takashi Hosoma, Kazunari Ishikawa
Abstract:In a plutonium facility, loss of plutonium due to nuclear decay (nuclear loss) is evaluated and reported. Conventionally, the nuclear loss…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Duc T. Vo
Abstract:It is known that many of the intense gamma rays of 238 U decay chain are n coincidence with some other gamma rays. The summing of these…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John E. Parmeter, Kevin Linker, David Hannum, Charles L. Rhykerd Jr., Nathan R. Varley
Abstract:We discuss the design and testing of a miniaturized explosives preconcentrator that can be used to enhance the capabilities of man-portable…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Larry R. Shipers, Howard R. Kimberly
Abstract:Long-term nuclear material storage will require in-vault data verification, sensor testing, error and alarm response, inventory, and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Admiral N. Yurasov, Admiral N. Yurasov
Abstract:In 1996 cooperation between the USA and Russia on join reduction of nuclear threat was broadened, and in it, among other things, there was…