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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):N. Watabe, Hidetsugu Yamakawa, Y. Kohno, Jun NOBE
Abstract:The Construction of a nuclear-cycle facility at Rok.kasho-mura in Aomori Prefecture in Japan is being planned, and a uranium enrichment…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):D. L. DONOHUE, E. Kuhn, R.E. Perrin, D W. Swindle, W. C. Webb
Abstract:In 1992 the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) undertook an initiative to build a \"high sensitivity analytical facility\" at the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Alan C. Hurkamp
Abstract:The Department of Energy (D.O.E.) is responsible for the long term storage and protection of large quantities of Special Nuclear Material (…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Steven P. Kadner, William M. Resnik
Abstract:A free-topology networking approach embodies the application of safeguards systems at dramatically reduced costs while increasing…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):D.T. Raske
Abstract:The design and fabrication criteria recommended by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Facility Safety Analysis, for containment…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):S. P. Holloway, N. J. Holloway
Abstract:A crucial element of the safety policy of the UK Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) is that concerned with the safe control of fissile…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):J J Blenkin, J D Heywood, H L Wilkinson, I L S Gray, M A Murray
Abstract:The use of probabilistic risk assessment (PRA) techniques to derive risk estimates for a wide range of industries is well accepted. One…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):R.B. Pope, G. Turi, R. Brancato, L.G. Blalock, O. Merrill
Abstract:The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has performed a department-wide scoping of its packaging and transportation needs and has arrived at a…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):P.M.J. Chard, I. G. Hutchinson, L C Russen, S. Croft, D. J. Lloyd, K. P. Lambert
Abstract:A nine detector passive neutron counting system for use at the Nuclear Fuel Cycle Safety Engineering Research Facility (NUCEF) of the Japan…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Dorothy Davidson, Robert McElroy
Abstract:Stringent regulations require that transuranic waste be accurately quantified prior to disposal. Passive coincidence counting of the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):J.L. Charles, P. Frantz
Abstract:In the field of nuclear transportation, the industrial maturity of spent fuel reprocessing recycling means : • a significant maritime…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):V.K. Pare, J.T. Mihalczo, G.W. Turner, J. R. Fisher
Abstract:State-of-the-art technology and innovative processing algorithms are being combined to produce a portable Nuclear Weapons Identification…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Mark S. Abashian, Billy Cole
Abstract:The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Headquarters has sponsored the development of an IBM PC-based software package that estimates the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M.K. Sheaffer, Brian L. Anderson
Abstract:U.S. transportation regulations (10 CFR 71) require that a Type B package certified for the transport of fissile material be capable of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Jack Allentuck, Joseph Indusi
Abstract:This paper describes a potential role for arms control monitoring technology in peace-keeping operations. The basic idea is to utilize…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M. Paganelli, G. Palmieri
Abstract:According to the Italian Legislation the authorized carriers have to provide data of all performed shipments to ANPA (the Italian Competent…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):T.R. Bump, Y.Y. Liu
Abstract:Among the prescribed tests in the Nuclear Regulatory Commission safety standards in Title l 0 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 71,…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):A.M. Liebetrau, J. C. York
Abstract:Tank volume calibration functions used in nuclear materials safeguards and accountability programs are typically constructed from several…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):H.R. Yoshimura, D. R. Bronowski
Abstract:In the early 1980s, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) implemented a program to encourage beneficial uses of nuclear byproduct materials,…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):James D. Williams, H. Duane Arlowe, G. Dan Smith
Abstract:This paper presents a survey of technologies useful in providing early warning in physical security systems. Early warning is important in…