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Abstract:This paper reports on the development of a new Figure of Merit code that can calculate the expected precision in neutron multiplicity assay…
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Abstract:measures fr the programme for \"strengthening the Effectiveness ad impriving the efficentcy of the safeguards system\", in the past…
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Abstract:We have observed that conventional tomographic reconstruction algorithms, such as those used in medical imaging, will give biased results…
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Abstract:The DUPIC (direct use of spent PWR fuel in CANDU reactors) process, which will reconstitute spent pressurized-water reactor (PWR) fuel into…
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Abstract:Oak Ridge has integrated a suite of rugged, low-cost sensors into systems for remotely monitoring physical and/or assigned attributes from…
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Abstract:The amount of 235U in UF6 flowing in a pipe can be monitored by counting gamma rays emitted from fission fragments carried along by the…
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Abstract:The end of the cold war has had a dramatic impact on Material Protection, Control and Accounting (MPC&A) for weapons usable nuclear…
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Abstract:The Non-proliferation Treaty has created a comprehensive international regime for the control of fissile materials in the non-weapons…
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Abstract:In August 1995, the Physical Inventory Plan at the Los Alamos Plutonium Facility required in situ surveys of items in process. The Material…
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Abstract:The United States Department of Energy (DOE) is currently engaged in a cooperative program with the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI…
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Abstract:The Graphical Facility Information Center (GraFICÔ) is an information system that provides an inexpensive and flexible method of remotely…
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Abstract:For certification and measurement control, nondestructive assay (NDA) instruments and methods used for verification measurements of special…
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Abstract:The Nonproliferation Support Program (NSP) in the United States Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Safeguards and Security (OSS) has…
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Abstract:As part of the Department of Energy (DOE) Non-nuclear Reconfiguration Program, the Office of Safeguards and Security Calorimetry…
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Abstract:There is a requirement for high precision calorimetry measurements of large volume plutonium samples for the re-calibration of Pu heat…
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Abstract:An integrated software package has been developed for measuring Special Nuclear Materials holdup. This new Windows®-based software package…
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Abstract:Quantification of holdup, the residual nuclear material remaining in process equipment, has long been a challenge to those who work with…
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Abstract:The European Commission represented by the EURATOM Safeguards Directorate (ESD) has the task to ensure on the territory of the 15 Member…
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Abstract:II a prcviuus study, 1 as paIl uf thc Glubal NudcaI IvlalcIial CUUl1ul Ivluucl cffuH, I e~thHateu the maximum quantity of plutonium that…
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Abstract:With most Newly Independent States (NIS) of the former Soviet Union becoming parties to the Non-Proliferation Treaty as Non-Nuclear Weapon…