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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):D.M. Gorber, M.W. Davis, D. Moffett
Abstract:Over one million cubic metres of low-level radioactive wastes (LLRW) are currently stored at several locations in the vicinity of the Town…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Steven P. Kadner, Kaluba Chitumbo, Charles Hatcher, Richard Olsen
Abstract:This paper describes how electronic identification devices or E-tags could reduce the time spent by IAEA inspectors making nondestructive…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):K. Yosida, K. Uchino, S. Fujimaki
Abstract:In Japan there are 50 nuclear power plants in operation at 18 sites, generating 41 GW of electricity (Fig.l). Approximately 28,000 low-…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):David C. Swanson, Paul H. Kurtz
Abstract:Passive acoustic and seismic sensors have the unique capability for inexpensive non-line-of-sight (NLOS) detection and identification of…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):P. MALESYS, J.L. Catoire
Abstract:In June 1992 TRANSNUCLEAIRE has been awarded a contract by SYNATOM, the Belgian nuclear fuel management company, and its engineering…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):E.L. Hoffman, D.J. Ammerman
Abstract:In the design of radioactive material transportation packages there are components, such as the impact limiters, that typically undergo…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):T. Yuritzinn, D. Moulin, S. Foglia, M. Bourdette, J.Y. Reculeau
Abstract:For the acceptance of the B(U) packages for the transport of radioactive material, the manufacturers must demonstrate their integrity for…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M. Zachar, P. Prétesacque
Abstract:As consignor on behalf of COG EM A, Nuclear Transport Limited (NTL) is in charge of spent-fuel transports from European power plants (…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):William H. Lake, Dale B. Lancaster
Abstract:The methodology submitted on May 31, 1995, to the NRC for performing and applying nuclear criticality safety calculations, for PWR spent…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Ronald I. Ewing
Abstract:Burnup verification measurements have been performed using the Fork system at Arkansas Nuclear One, Units 1 and 2, operated by Entergy…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J.T. Mihalczo, T. E. Valentine, P. E. Koehler
Abstract:Nuclear Weapons Identification System (NWIS) signatures have been calculated using a Monte Carlo transport code for measurement…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Hiroaki Taniuchi, S. Mimura
Abstract:It is important to obtain the dose-rate profile of a cask surface or I m from the cask for evaluating the maximum dose-rate easily and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):C. G. Whyte, A. P. Hillier, A. Temple
Abstract:BNFL's Thermal Oxide Reprocessing Plant (THORP), at Sellafield in the UK, processes oxide fuels from customers around the world (in…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):E. T. Sadowski, F. G. Armstrong, R. D. Oldham, R. N, Ceo, N. J. Williams
Abstract:A californium shuffler originally designed to assay hollow cylindrical pieces of UA1 has been modified to assay solid cylinders.…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):H. Spilker, Robert Gartz
Abstract:In Germany it is intended to plan all needed equipment necessary for the removal of the high active liquid waste (HA WC) from the Karlsruhe…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J. Lund, R. Olsen, R. Miller, R. James, A. Antolak
Abstract:There is a widespread need for light-weight, low-power gamma-ray spectrometers suitable for monitoring special nuclear material (SNM) in…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J. M. Potter
Abstract:The low-level radioactive waste disposal facility operated by the Agence Nationale pour la Gestion des Dechets Radioactifs near La Hague,…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):S. J. Primeau, G.R. Thomas
Abstract:The Safety Analysis Report for Packaging (SARP) for the DC-I shipping container was submitted to the United States Department of Energy (…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M. Elizabeth Darrough, Ph.D, M.M. Sampson
Abstract:The United States Enrichment Corporation (USEC) was created by the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to ensure a domestic supply of enriched…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Andrew Zardecki, Richard Strittmatter
Abstract:Challenges for proliferation detection include remote, high-sensitivity detection of chemical effluents from suspect facilities and…