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Description of a Multipurpose Processing and Storage Complex for the Hanford Site's Radioactive Material
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):D.H. Nyman, B.A. Wolfe, T.R. Hoertkorn
Abstract:The mission of the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Hanford Site has changed from defense nuclear materials production to that of waste…
Design and Development of Two New Heat Standards Calorimeters
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):C.A. Heitkamp, W.E. Kesling, Walter W. Rodenburg
Abstract:Paper not submitted.
Design and Fabrication of the Uranium Drum Standards
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):S.-T. Hsue, F. Hsue, S.M. Long, M. C. Miller
Abstract:The segmented gamma scanner has become an important instrument for assaying the special nuclear material content of low-density scrap and…
Design and Performance of a New High Accuracy Combined Small Sample Neutron/Gamma Detector
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Howard Menlove, R. Wellum, D. Davidson, Jan Verplancke, H.G. Wagner, P. Vermeulen
Abstract:This paper describes the design of an optimized combined neutron and gamma detector installed around a measurement well protruding from the…
Designing a National System to Account for and Control Nuclear Materials
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):William A. Higinbotham
Abstract:Nuclear Materials Management means accounting for and controlling all nuclear materials. Each sovereign nation must decide what nuclear…
Detection of CBW Agents and Explosives With an Immunoassay Film Badge
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):H.R. Lukens
Abstract:In this work, a small, dry immunoassay film badge (IFB) is shown to be feasible for the the detection of vapor from explosives and toxic…
Detection of Narcotics With an Immunoassay Film Badge
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):H.R. Lukens
Abstract:The unique specificity and sensitivity of an immunoassay has been implemented in the form of a small, dry immunoassay film badge (IFB) for…
Determining Importance and Grading of Items and Activities for the Yucca Mountain Project
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Richard DeKlever, Bernard Verna
Abstract:Raytheon Services Nevada (RSN), in support of the Department of Energy's (DOE) Yucca Mountain Project, has been responsible for the Title…
Development of a Basic Nuclear Materials Accounting Course for the DOE Central Training Academy: Learning to Be a Trainer
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Francis E. Healy
Abstract:The members of the Basic Nuclear Materials Accounting (BANMAC) Course Development Team (CDT), with the assistance of the DOE Central…
Development of a Demountable In-line Plutonium Calorimeter
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J. A. Mason, N. Bainbridge
Abstract:A new high sensitivity demountable in-line calorimeter has been developed in order to overcome the problems of servicing and…
Development of an SNM Test Source Simulator
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Walter R. Kane
Abstract:To optimize detection sensitivity and minimize the effects of ambient background radiation, portal monitors for the detection of special…
Development of Guidelines for Optimal Selection and Deployment of Intrusion Detection Sensors
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Charles R. Malone, Benny L. Carnes
Abstract:The following two questions must be considered by potential users of intrusion detection sensors: 1) Which particular sensor or suite of…
Development of High Efficiency Neutron Detectors
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Mark M. Pickrell, H.O. Menlove
Abstract:We have designed a novel neutron detector system using conventional 3He detector tubes and composites of polyethylene and graphite. At this…
Development of OCRWM Transportation System: Status and Plan
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):B. Teer, J. Carlson
Abstract:Paper not submitted.
Development of Robotic Analysis for Input Solution Sample by Ion-exchange Separation and Isotope Dilution Method
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Seiji Uchikoshi, M. Ishikawa, Y. Kato
Abstract:An automated analytical system for input solution samples has been developed to increase analytical capability and to improve timeliness of…
Development of Robotic Analysis for Mixed Oxide Sample by X-ray Fluorescence and Gamma-ray Spectrometric Method
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Seiji Uchikoshi, M. Ishikawa, M. Midorikawa
Abstract:An automated analytical system for mixed oxide samples has been developed to increase the analytical capability and to improve the…
Development Test Results of the Portable, Reconfigurable Sky Sensor (PRSS)
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Daniel A. Blattman
Abstract:MISSION: PERIMETER AND SITE DEFENSE AGAINST SMALL, LOW-ALTITUDE AIRBORNE AND WATERBORNE INTRUDERS (LOW-OBSERVABLE AIRCRAFT, PARACHUTISTS,…
Differential Pressure Corrections Calculated for a Tank Thermal Expansion Experiment
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Frank E. Jones
Abstract:The data from a tank thermal expansion experiment were treated by applying corrections to bubbler tube differential pressure measurements…
DOE's New Advanced & Simplified VA Technique
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Ronald E. Timm
Abstract:Experience indicates that most security systems are poorly designed and easily breached. The integrity of electronic security systems…
Effective Public Outreach Through Exhibits
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Mary Jo Acke, Kristine Lavery, Cheryl Sandoz
Abstract:Paper not submitted.