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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Robert Buchl
Abstract:The photon emission from a 208 liter drum containing trace amounts of plutonium and americium forming lowlevel radioactive waste…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J. Romeyer-Dherbey, A. Lyoussi
Abstract:A comprehensive programme is currently in progress at several laboratories for the development of sensitive, practical, non destructive…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):DeNise Anspach, Ivan Waddoups, John A. Abbott
Abstract:Changes in the Department of Energy's (DOE) scope of work have stimulated several laboratories and commercial companies to develop and…
Type:JNMM
Volume:21
Issue:2
Author(s):Margaret Barham
Abstract:As the Department of Energy (DOE) works to standardize the training for individuals performing materials control and accountability (MC…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John M. Holland
Abstract:Complex 21 focuses our attention on developing the technology to store, inventory, account for, protect, and maintain nuclear material into…
Type:JNMM
Volume:22
Issue:1
Author(s):A.B.M.N. Islam, Shirley Johnson, W. D. Sellinschegg
Abstract:Meeting the Agency's timeliness requirements in a reprocessing plant presents a challenge, particularly when the plant is in operation.…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):F.X. Haas, A.A. Marlowe, R.A. Buchl
Abstract:The Monte Carlo code MCNP has been used to model the response of the passive/active neutron drum counter in use at the Rocky Flats Plant.…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Francis M. Kovac, Robert H. Dyer
Abstract:Moderation control is the basic parameter for ensuring nuclear criticality safety during the packaging and transport of low 235U enriched…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):David A. Fuess
Abstract:This paper describes a sensor system architecture suitable for application in systems intended for battery powered unattended use. The…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):DeNise Anspach, Ivan G. Waddoups, B. G. Self
Abstract:Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) has shown that an automated personnel tracking and material monitoring system enhances protection of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Wayne Ruhter, Tzu-Fang Wang, Joseph B. Carlson, Zachary M. Koenig
Abstract:Monte Carlo calculations were investigated as a means of simulating the gamma-ray spectra of Pu. These simulated spectra will be used to…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Takeshi Mitsui, Shigeru Uehara, Hideo Takada, Naoyuki Kamishima
Abstract:MHI* has developed MR TRIOS**, the realtime dynamic simulator, for multipurpose use to support the Reprocessing Plant operation in various…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Lawrence M. Desonier
Abstract:Current classified document management systems require a tremendous amount of space and extensive manpower to account for, inventory, and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J.A. Howell, C. Fuyat
Abstract:Storage facilities for nuclear materials and weapons dismantlement facilities could have a large number of sensors with the potential for…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Bruce W. Moran
Abstract:New technologies for monitoring the continued presence of nuclear materials are being evaluated in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, to reduce the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):R.L. Mayer, B.R. McGinnis, J. Bailey, R.C. Hagenauer, R.R. Royce
Abstract:Production of highly enriched uranium at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant is being suspended. Nondestructive assay measurements are…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):R.L. Mayer, J.F. Harris, R.C. Hagenauer
Abstract:The Oak Ridge K-25 Site is a shutdown uranium enrichment facility which processes and stores a large variety of radioactive wastes.…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Frank M. Carpency
Abstract:As nuclear plants (power reactors) pass the midpoint of design life or approach the end of their approved operating license, serious…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Jack Allentuck
Abstract:The Treaty on Open Skies (Open Skies)1 was signed on 24 March 1992 by 23 European nations in addition to the United States and Canada.…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Stephen Dupree, Thomas W. Laub, Rolf Arlt
Abstract:The International Atomic Energy Agency uses the Spent Fuel Attribute Tester (SFAT) to measure gamma signatures from fuel assemblies stored…