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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Kiyonobu Yamashita, Toshiyuki Tanaka
Abstract:The High Temperature Engineering Test Reactor (HTTR) is a HTGR-type research reactor with thermal power of 30 MW, using low-enriched…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Y. Paternoster, S. Kaiser, Y. Paternoster
Abstract:The Melox plant has been operating since 1994. Its production is increasing steadily toward its nominal capacity (250 MOX fuel assemblies…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Young Gil Lee, Ho-Dong Kim, Jong Sook Hong
Abstract:Through the US Department of Energy (DOE)/ Korean Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) bilateral arrangement for safeguards R&D,…
Type:JNMM
Volume:25
Issue:1
Author(s):Kenneth B. Sheely
Abstract:In a global political economy where resources for the discovery of new safeguards innovations are extremely limited, the international…
Type:JNMM
Volume:24
Issue:4
Author(s):Kenneth B. Sheely
Abstract:The concept of limiting the spread of fuel cycle activities of a "sensitive" nature and surrounding those that are built by some type of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):S.-T. Hsue, M. Collins, R. Cole, S. Okazaki, M. Miyauchi
Abstract:As part of the US Department of Energy/Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute reseamh cooperation, a hybrid K-edge/x-my…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Francoise de Cormis, L. Prouteau
Abstract:The nuclear material safeguards system at EDF nuctear power plants is composed of physical security measures, material control and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):W. Gmelin,, W. Kloeekner
Abstract:EURATOM Safeguards has been set up in 1957 through the Treaty establishing the “European Atomic Energy Community”, It has a regulatory…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):C. Foggi
Abstract:In the framework of the project sponsored by the European Commission for establishing a Methodological and Training Centre at the Russian…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Juha Kaartinen
Abstract:The amount of spent nuclear fuel is increasing. Spent fiel attribute tester (SFAT) has been designed especially for cases when traditional…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Deborah S. Fitzgerald, Cynthia L. Nelson
Abstract:The purpose of an intelligent alarm analysis system is to provide complete and manageable information to a central alarm station operator…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):P.M. Rinard, F. Hsue, J.R Hurd
Abstract:The two new shufflers at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) have been used on uranium inventory items that could not be previously…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Thomas Burr, Alton Coulter, Larry Wangen
Abstract:It will be difficult for large-throughput reprocessing plants to meet International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) detection goals for…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):M. L. Collins, S.-T. Hsue, R. Gunnink
Abstract:A method for simulating x-ray fluorescence (xRF) spectra in hybrid densitometry is presented. This technique allows simulation of XRF…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Debra Rutherford, Andrew Zardecki
Abstract:We investigate the structure and accuracy of the decision-making process associated with the task of finding an optimal location for stored…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J.M. Puckett, T. Ohtani, S. Takahashi, H. Menlove
Abstract:During the past decade, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors, national inspectors, and facility operators have used neutron…
Type:JNMM
Volume:24
Issue:4
Author(s):Howard Menlove, M. Abhold, G. Eccleston, J.M. Puckett, T. Ohtani, H. Ohshima, H. Kobayashi, S. Takahashi
Abstract:During the past decade, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors, national inspectors, and facility operators have used…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Thomas Burr, Mark M. Pickrell, Thomas H. Prettyman, Bryan L. Fearey
Abstract:A discussion of nuclear material measurement uncertainties and impacts to the Materials Disposition (MD) Program is presented. Many of the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):P. Goutal, F. Werkoff
Abstract:In order to minimize the detection time when a limited number of inspections ean be perform~ we developed a two-person zero-sum game with…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):James C. Crabtree
Abstract:This paper makes a number of observations regarding assessment of detection probabilities for safeguards systems. The observations briefly…