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Type:JNMM
Volume:22
Issue:3
Author(s):Ming-Shih Lu, Theodor Teichmann, Robert N. Ceo, L. Lloyd Collins
Abstract:Using a comprehensive but simple physical model, an algorithm is developed, depending only on the rate) and applied to active well…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J.H. Weber
Abstract:It is common in environmental analyses to deal with censored data. Censored data characteristically arise through laboratory analysis of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Andrew Zardecki
Abstract:In fuzzy control, expert knowledge is encoded in the form of fuzzy rules, which describe recommended actions for different classes of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):William W. Weston, Jeffrey Williams, S. C. Kouba
Abstract:The strategy for the radioassay methods Performance Demonstration Program (POP) is to provide an integrated approach to qualify and certify…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J.A. Williams
Abstract:Continuous monitoring of special nuclear materials' (SNM) attributes in long-term storage areas is a high priority mission at the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):R.W. Madsen, Edward J. Foley
Abstract:Long range microwave intrusion sensors have been used for many years as an effective method of asset protection, and their large volume of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J.N. Cooley, J.A. Carter, W. L. Belew
Abstract:Recent world events have resulted in increased interest in enhancing international safeguards capabilities for detection of unauthorized…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):D. Sorokowski, C. S. Johnson, K. Veevers
Abstract:The Australian Safeguards Office (ASO) and the US Department of Energy (DOE) have sponsored work under a bilateral agreement to implement a…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):B. Richter, Michael Goldfarb, H.-J. Schreiber, G. Neumann
Abstract:The use of VACOSS-S seals increased significantly during the last 3 years. The advantages of the seal such as continuous electronic…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Bruce Erkkila
Abstract:Department of Energy (DOE) Orders and draft orders for nuclear material control and accountability (MC&A) address a complete MC&A…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J. L. Schoeneman, C. D. Jenkins, A. W. Perlinski, L.J. Fox
Abstract:The Authenticated Tracking and Monitoring System (ATMS) has been designed to provide a system for monitoring the status and location of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):B. Ebert, R. Sheridan, Steve Kadner, A. Nadezdinski
Abstract:There is presently a need for 20,000 to 30,000 passive seals that can be verified in-situ. No currently used passive seal can be verified…
Type:JNMM
Volume:23
Issue:1
Author(s):Pierre Saverot
Abstract:There are three successive periods in the life of a disposal facility: the operating period, the institutional control period and the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Ronald I. Ewing
Abstract:Verification measurements may be used to help ensure nuclear criticality safety when bumup credit is applied to spent fuel transport and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Ralph J. Hemmer
Abstract:Measurements are the first step in the characterization of waste forms. The results are used to determine the types and amounts of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):P.M.J. Chard, S. Croft, D. J. Lloyd, K. P. Lambert
Abstract:Harwell Instruments model N94 Passive Neutron Coincidence Counter is a moderating chamber capable of assaying plutonium in containers of up…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Stephen Dupree, Thomas W. Laub
Abstract:Design improvements for the International Atomic Energy Agency's Spent Fuel Attribute Tester, recommended on the basis of an optimization…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Jeffrey C. Gross, Keith M. Wines
Abstract:The world of Nondestructive Analysis (NDA) is an ever increasing source of information for both the nuclear safeguards realm and areas of…
Type:JNMM
Volume:22
Issue:4
Author(s):P.M. Rinard, K.L. Coop, Nancy Jo Nicholas, Howard Menlove
Abstract:We compare the features of a die-away technique (DDT) instrument for the assay of 208- L (55-gal.) waste drums and the experimental…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Teresa L. Cremers, Jack E. Malcom, C. Bonner
Abstract:Determination of the isotopic distribution of plutonium and the americium concentration is required for the assay of nuclear material by…