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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M.C. Maline, C. Lopez, P. Noblett
Abstract:The United States Department of Energy (DOE) manages its site contractors through regulatory compliance and internal orders. For…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Fred McGoldrick
Abstract:Thank you for the opportunity to speak at PA TRAM. I have examined with great interest the range of topics on the program and I have to…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):G. Schwarz, H-J. Fett, F. Lange, J. Lombard, J.-Y. RECULEAU, D. Raffestin, T. Schneider
Abstract:The reprocessing contracts signed between COGEMA, France, and its customers include the requirement that the radioactive waste arising from…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):J.L. Charles, Y. Brachet
Abstract:At the La Hague reprocessing plant, the high activity fission products and long lived actinides separated from Pu and U as re-usable…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):S.W. Warren
Abstract:Millions of tons of potentially recoverable materials have accumulated over the years at U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) sites and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Jack Hovingh, C.E. Walter
Abstract:Both the United States and Russia, as pan of a mutual program to ensure peaceful intentions (to one another and the international community…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Paul E. Johnson
Abstract:Over 15 years ago, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) developed two transportation routing models: HIGHWAY, which predicts truck…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M.W. Wankerl, S.P. Schmid
Abstract:In 1993 the United States Civilian Radioactive Waste Management System (CRWMS) began developing two multipurpose canister (MPC) systems to…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):R.J. Maddigan, M.J. Owens, R.W. Morris, S.P. Schmid, P.B. Lester
Abstract:This summary provides the results of an evaluation of radioactive shipment records from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) from 1986 to…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):P. C. Gregory, O. R. Spooner
Abstract:The Transuranic Package Transporter II (TRUPACT-II) is a U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) certified Type B packaging for the…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):W.S. Edwards
Abstract:Westinghouse Hanford Company (WHC) has developed two packagings that can be used to ship Type A quantities of radioactive liquids. WHC…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):W.S. Edwards
Abstract:The Type B Drum package is a container in which a single drum containing Type B quantities of radioactive material will be packaged for…
Type:JNMM
Volume:23
Issue:3
Author(s):Daniel A. Dreyfus
Abstract:Last year, I attended your meeting and outlined some of the actions we would be taking to reblue the Civilian Radioactive Waste…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Chad T. Olinger, Dipen N. Sinha
Abstract:Hold-up remains one of the major contributing factors to unaccounted for materials and can be a costly problem in decontamination and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):Robert A. Johnson, P.C. Ferrell
Abstract:Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generators (RTGs) are used as power or heat sources for space applications such as the Cassini Mission…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):W. J. Desmond, H. R. Martin
Abstract:The Department of Energy, under a government-to—government program, hosted the first visit with the Russian Federation to exchange…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):W.J. Reich, K.S. Boes, I.G. Harrison, D.S. Joy, V.W. Schultze, N.A. Thomas, J.W. Grubb
Abstract:The U.S. Department ofEnergy (DOE) has developed a transportation tracking and communications system that is used for selected unclassified…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Ronald Augustson, Rebecca Horton, Walter Kato, Wayne Ruhter, Mark Mullen, Clyde Layne, Leslie Fishbone, Robert Sorenson, Kate Baur
Abstract:Under the guidance of the Department of Energy (DOE), six DOE laboratories have initiated a new program of cooperation with the Russian…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Ronald Augustson, James D. Williams, Wayne Ruhter, Bruce Erkkila, Susan Voss, Vladimir Sukhoruchkin, Edward A. Kern, Leslie Fishbone, Robert Sorenson, James Griggs, N.D. Bondarev, Larry Predika, Jack Blasy, Greg Davis, Barry Siskind
Abstract:Formal interactions with the Kurchatov Institute (KI) began in the summer of 1994 on the topic of material protection, control and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):V. Roland, H. Issard
Abstract:The use of borated materials for criticality control is a well-proven technique in the lield of spent-fuel transport packagings. Because…