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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Vladimir Terentyev, Vladimir Terentyev, Sandra Taylor
Abstract:This report is a joint presentation by Atominform (MINATOM, Russia) and the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (the university of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):G.P. Kodman, K.R. Byers, Thomas C. Davis
Abstract:Over the past ten years there have been changes in the physical inventory policy for special nuclear materials within the U.S. Department…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John Smoot, P. Gary Eller, Vladimir Sukhoruchkin, J.E. Stewart, Rena Whiteson, P. Singh, Bradley Weil, Wayne Ruhter, V.M. Shmelev, A.N. Roumiantsev, James R. Griggs, Susan Voss, Yuri A. Ostroumov, Alexey V. Yevstropov
Abstract:Since August 1994 Kurchatov Institute in cooperation with several US Department of Energy Laboratories has been developing a site-wide…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Mark D. Ladd, Michael S. Pacheco
Abstract:This paper describes the work at Sandia National Laboratory to develop sensors that remoteley detect uniqe lifeform characteristic, such as…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Young Gil Lee, Howard O. Menlove, Phillip M. Rinard, Hong-Ryul Cha, Jong-Sook Hong
Abstract:As a strategy for DUPIC(Qirect !:l'se of Spent ~WR Fuel in
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Shinji Hara, Syouzou Yasu
Abstract:The Uranium and Plutonium isotopic compositions and concentrations of safeguards inspection samples are measured mainly by the mass…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J. K. Halbig, S. Klosterbuer, H.O. Menlove, T.R. Wenz, T. Iwamoto, E. Umebayashi, N. Ebara
Abstract:Fuel assemblies in the reactor core of Fugen can not be verified directly due to the unique reactor structure so the IAEA inspection goal…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Tracy R. Wenz, Howard Menlove, H. Kobayashi, Takashi Asano, H. Maruyama, J. Ninagawa
Abstract:GBAS (Glove Box Assay System), which is a neutron coincidence counting system, was developed under the agreement between PNC and DOE(LANL)…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):S. Takahashi, T. Yamaguchi, Minoru Aoki, T. Satoh
Abstract:Solid wastes generated from MOX fabrication facility have to be verified during inspection as same as nuclear fuel material according to…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Ronald M. Keyser, Timothy R. Twomey
Abstract:Both fixed and portable safeguards applications place stringent demands on spectrometer systems. Instruments must perform well…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Charles L. Hollas, Gaetano Arnone, Robert J. Estep, Sheila Melton
Abstract:The differential dieaway techniqu (DDT) is an active interrogation method that uses themalized neutrons form a 14-MeV pulsed source to…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):N. Barrie Mcleod
Abstract:This paper addresses the deep geologic disposal of spent nuclear fuel (SNF), and how the considerable knowledge as to The evaluation of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):E.E. Filby, T.E. Smith, L.j. Hanson
Abstract:Video surveillance is a key tool for safeguards and security applications. Typically, to reduce storage and review requirements, video…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Douglas Reilly, Ralph Royce, M.A. Righetti, Anibal Bonino, R.L. Mayer II, B.R. McGinnis
Abstract:The Pilcaniyeu Gaseous Diffusion Plant is located near San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina, in the Province of Rio Negro. It is designed to…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Rosemary Monson, John Crawford
Abstract:The scope and initial planning for the Actinide Packaging and Storage Facility (APSF) included planning designed to incorporate domestic…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Francoise de Cormis, L. Prouteau
Abstract:The nuclear material safeguards system implemented by EDF at its nuclear power plants comprises physical protection systems, material…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Y.L. Davydov, N.N. Shemigon, John Gronager
Abstract:The U.s. Department of Energy and the Russian Special Scientific and Production state enterprose Eleron have teamed to lead a project to…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Lorilee Brownell, Wendell Belew, Rosemary Monson, John Crawford
Abstract:The record of decision (ROD) by the Department of Energy to start F Canyon and FB Line to recover plutonium commits the United States to…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Amy Whitworth, Caroline E. Smith
Abstract:The Department of Energy has undertaken a study to address the implications of implementing IAEA environmental sampling as a safeguards…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):T.E. Valentine, John Mihalczo
Abstract:The unrecognized oxidation of plutonium in “sealed” canisters poses a unique problem for both material control and accountability. A…