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Type:JNMM
Volume:27
Issue:4
Author(s):Leif G. Eriksson
Abstract:On May 13, 1998, crowning a 24-year United States Department of Energy effort, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency certified for…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Constance A. Buenafe, Robert J. Estep, Sheila Melton, David K. Miko
Abstract:We have developed methods for applying tomographic matrix corrections to CTEN (combined thermal/epithermal neutron) active and passive…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Leo A. Gourgon, R. Keeffe
Abstract:This paper examines the evolution from traditional safeguards to “Integrated Safeguards”. It covers the safeguards technological…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):R Wellum, P. DeBievre
Abstract:The correct application of Reference Materials plays a critical role in any measurement procedure and one essential to the statement of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):R. Fiedler, H. Aigner, S. Deron, K. Mayer
Abstract:Accountability measurements of large inventories or high throughputs of nuclear materials and their verifications for safeguards purposes…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):William D. Pregent, Suzanne M. Kelly
Abstract:Sandia National Laboratory (SNL) has completed a prototype Cargo Monitoring System (CMS). The system illustrates a method to provide status…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Stan Erickson, Deborah Y. Ball
Abstract:The burden of stopping a nuclear smuggling attempt at the border rests most heavily on the front- line customs inspector. He needs to…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Andrew J. Bieniawski, Yuri N. Busurin
Abstract:Under the U.S./Russian Intergovernmental HEU-LEU Agreement, the United States has been purchasing low enriched uranium(LEU) for use as…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):M. Auerbach, M. Aparo, M. Ondrik, G. Martelle, S. Kadner, Y. Haimovich, M. White, Joseph Carelli
Abstract:As remote monitoring continues to evolve within safeguards, there is a need to be able to seal two separate components such as a door or…
Type:JNMM
Volume:28
Issue:1
Author(s):Laura Holgate
Abstract:I am pleased to appear before you, representing the Department of Energy and, particularly, the Office of Fissile Materials Disposition…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Janie Benton, Joseph Glaser, David Thomas, Alexander Bystrov, Vladimir Sinaevsky, Guennadi Skorynine
Abstract:The conversion of Highly Enriched Uranium (HEU) metal to low enriched uranium (LEU) takes place at four Russian sites. HEU metal to oxide…
Type:JNMM
Volume:28
Issue:1
Author(s):C. Ruth Kempf, Stephen Mladineo, Todd Perry
Abstract:During the INMM Annual Meeting, the Nonproliferation and Arms Control Technical Division sponsored a special session devoted to lessons…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Cris Price
Abstract:A comprehensive review of the IAEA recommendations for the physical protection of nuclear material (published as INFCIRC/225) was conducted…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):M. Swinhoe, P. Schwalbach, P.J. Chare, W. Kloeckner
Abstract:The paper describes the development and status of unattended measurement systems for routine use by Euratom. The underlying philosophy of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Sharon M. DeLand, Charles D. Harmon, Darryl D. Drayer
Abstract:A methodology for designing Unattended Monitoring Systems starting at a systems level has been developed at Sandia National Laboratories.…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Lara Cantuti, Stanley A. Erickson
Abstract:Despite the active measures being taken by various USG programs to protect nuclear materials and employ nuclear scientists, the threat of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Dennis L. Mangan, Don Glidewell, Dennis Croessmann, Douglas Smathers
Abstract:Monitoring technologies are playing an increasingly important part in international safeguards and fissile material verification. The…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Dennis R. Weier, Thomas Burr, B. Ryazanov, V. Goryunov, A. Karpenko
Abstract:During the past few years there have been several collaborations between US DOE laboratories and facilities in Russia that analyze…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):M. Gmar
Abstract:The development of non-destructive methods to inspect nuclear waste container is important for radio active waste management and non…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Robert D. Oldham
Abstract:The National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act (PL 104-113) directs federal agencies to achieve greater reliance on voluntary…