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STRENGTHENED lAEA SAFEGUARDS AND THEIR IMPLEMENTATION IN THE UNITED STATES
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Frank Houck
Abstract:Good morning ladies and gentlemen. It is my pleasure to have this opportunity to share with you my impressions of some of the events that…
Studies on environmental tritium monitoring for safeguards purpose
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Jang Soo Shin, Jung-Soo Kim, J.S. Ahn
Abstract:The environmental tritium samples(precipitation, groundwater, surface water, etc.)were taken from the vicinity of the nuclear facilities in…
Summary of the GILC Forum on Nonproliferation
Type:JNMM
Volume:25
Issue:2
Author(s):John Matter, James Lemley, R.G. Behrens, David Dougherty
Abstract:For the last five years, the Government-Industry Liaison Committee (GILC) has organized a half-day session on the day following the…
SUMMARY REPORT ON FOUR OAK RIDGE SENSORS FOR ENHANCING NUCLEAR SAFEGUARDS NEUTRON DETECTORS
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J.A. Williams, Z.W. Bell, J.M. Hiller, V.C. Miller, S.A. Wallace
Abstract:The need for monitoring weapons grade plutonium in nuclear facilities world-wide has been addressed with four radiation detector…
Technical Challenges for Dismantlement Verification
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Jared S. Dreicer, Charles Nakhleh, Chad T. Olinger, William D. Stanbro, Roger G. Johnston
Abstract:In preparation for future nuclear arms reduction treaties, including any potential successor treaties to START I and II, we have been…
TECHNICAL COOPERATION BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION TO ENHANCE NUCLEAR MATERIALS PROTECTION, CONTROL AND ACCOUNTING TRAINING AT THE RUSSIAN METHODOLOGICAL AND TRAINING CENTER
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Wlater R. Kane, G. Pshakin, R. Cross, D. Ek, C. Key, B. Ryazanov,, G. Sanford, G. Sheppard
Abstract:The development of the Russian Methodological and Training Center (RMTC) has been an important element of MPC&A cooperation between the…
Technical Equipment Inspection (TEI) Program
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Joseph D. Rivers, Rickey Stephens
Abstract:The United States is required under many treaties, agreements, and initiatives to permit foreign inspection teams to conduct on-site…
TECHNICAL RESULTS OF Y-12/IAEA FIELD TRIAL OF REMOTE MONITORING SYSTEM
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Bobby H. Corbell, J. Michael Whitaker, Roumen Tzolov, Rene Lamaire, Jack Welch
Abstract:A Remote Monitoring System (RMS) field trial has been conducted with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on highly enriched…
Technology Diffusion of a Different Nature: Applications of Nuclear Safeguards Technology to the Chemical Weapons Verification Regime
Type:JNMM
Volume:25
Issue:3
Author(s):Steven P. Kadner, Ann Reisman, Elizabeth Turpen
Abstract:The following discussion focuses on the issue of arms-control implementation from the standpoint of technology and technical assistance.…
THE APPLICATION OF HIGH-RESOLUTION GAMMA-RAY SPECTROMETRY(HRGS) TO NUCLEAR SAFEGUARDS, NONPROLIFERATION, AND ARMS CONTROL ACTIVITIES
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):James Lemley, Wlater R. Kane, Leon Forman
Abstract:While well-developed methodologies exist for the employment of high-resolution gamma-ray spectrometry (HRGS) in determining the isotopic…
The Convergence of Nuclear Arms Control And NUclear Materials Management
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Frank Von Hippel
Abstract:Prior to the end of the Cold War, Nuclear arms could not reach any objecy that was indoors pr too small to imaged from space. Such…
The Cooperation between Nuclear Material Control Center and Technology Center for Nuclear Control in the field of the Nuclear Material Control
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Hiroyoshi Kurihara, Masahiro Kikuchi, Byung Koo KIM, Ho Kwack
Abstract:Technology Center for Nuclear Control (TCNC) of Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute and Nuclear Material Control Center (NMCC), as was…
The Cost of Implementing IAEA Safeguards in the United States
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Caroline E. Smith, Caroline E. Smith, Obie P. Amacker, Jr., Obie P. Amacker, Jr., Robert J. Sorenson, Robert J. Sorenson, Brian W. Smith, Brian W. Smith
Abstract:Based on recent U.S. experience, the facility costs for placing excess fissile material under traditional IAEA safeguards can be…
The Development and Experience of Safeguards at the Plutonium Fuel Production Facility
Type:JNMM
Volume:25
Issue:2
Author(s):Hiromasa Nakano, Mitsunori Akiba, H. Kobayashi, S. Takahashi
Abstract:A safeguards system was developed for the fully automated plutonium fuel production facility, Power Reactor and Nuclear Fuel Development…
THE EURATOM UNATTENDED MEASUREMENT STATION FOR FRESH FUEL ASSEMBLIES
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):M. Swinhoe, D. Van Der Eecken, S. Amic, S. Sorel
Abstract:A medium term objective of the Euratom Safeguards Directorate is to implement up to 100% verification of the output of all major LEU…
THE EVOLUTION OF PROJECT STRAIGHT-LINE, A COMPREHENSIVE NUCLEAR MATERIAL MONITORING SYSTEM
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):C. Nilsen, Brad Mickelsen, Robert Kinael
Abstract:Sandia National Laboratories has several ongoing projects in the area of nuclear materials management. These projects establish a core…
The Evolution of the Kazakstan Export Control System: The Critical Role of Technical Expertise
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Keith D. Wolfe, Ann T. Cernicek
Abstract:The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Nuclear Transfer and Supplier Policy Division is sponsoring technical cooperative agreements between…
The International Remote-Monitoring Project: Results of the First Year of Operation at Embalse Nuclear Power Station in Argentina
Type:JNMM
Volume:25
Issue:3
Author(s):Stephen Dupree, Anfbal Bonino, Luis Pizarro, Zulema Higa, J. Lee Schoeneman
Abstract:As a part of the International Remote Monitoring Project, during March 1995, a remote monitoring system (RMS) was installed at the…
The Measurement Program in Support of the Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site Closure Project Mary P. Rodriguez and Patricia Hyman, Safe Sites of Colorado Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site Golden, Colorado
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):C.A. Rodriguez, Mary P. Rodriguez, Patricia Hyman
Abstract:The Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site closure project will complete a number of activities associated with removing or preparing…
The New IAEA Safeguards System
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Bruno Pellaud
Abstract:“Programme 93+2” is dead - long live “Programme 93+2”! The Board of Governors of the IAEA has in May 1997 taken an historical decision by…