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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):T. E. Sampson, G. Walton, E. Chris Horley, T.K. Li, T.A. Beugelsdijk
Abstract:A method to automate solution enrichment analysis by gamma-ray spectroscopy is being developed at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Both…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Andre Petit
Abstract:Achievement of a timeliness goal shorter than a year, in the safeguarding of in process inventories, in large bulk handling facilities…
Type:JNMM
Volume:18
Issue:2
Author(s):F. B. Davis
Abstract:Savannah River Site (SRS) new facilities that will contain category I quantities of nuclear material. Learning from past experiences, one…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):R.G. Behrens, B. Richter, G. Stein, W.-D. Lauppe, H. Zakrocki
Abstract:In the Federal Republic of Germany thermal recycling programmes have been implemented for the utilization of plutonium arising from…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):T. Ohtani, S. Takahashi, H. Kaneko, M. Seya, T. Higuma
Abstract:Power Reactor and Nuclear Fuel Development Corporation (PNC) has constructed a new MOX fabrication facility, Plutonium Fuel Production…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Gary P. Kodman, Jimmie Rich
Abstract:A comprehensive training approach to Nuclear Material Control and Accountability (MC&A) requirements specified in DOE Order 5633.3 was…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Paul Ek, J.P. Ikenberg
Abstract:SAGSI - Standing Advisory Group on Safeguards Implementation - was established in 1975 by the Director General of the International Atomic…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Charles E. Gaskin
Abstract:On November 10, 1988, the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) published a regulation which modified 10 CFR 73.46 to include the…
Type:JNMM
Volume:18
Issue:3
Author(s):James M. Creer, Mikal A. McKinnon, Cesar E. Collantes
Abstract:To date, water pools, metal casks, horizontal concrete modules, and modular vaults have been used to store the major quantity of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Dale Murray
Abstract:Adjusting a portal metal detector for weapons detection must be performed with great care. Set the sensitivity too high and the false…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J. Christian Kessler, Carol Eberhard
Abstract:Since the publication of the Special Safeguards Implementation Report in 1976, the question of criteria for evaluating, and thence for…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Steven C. Schlegel
Abstract:There are several tools available to perform Vulnerability Assessments (VAs). These readilyavailable , general purpose assessment models…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):M.C. Miller, D.G. Langner, H.O. Menlove, N. Ensslin, P.A. Russo
Abstract:This paper provides some target assay uncertainties for passive neutron coincidence counting of plutonium metal, oxide, mixed oxide, and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):W.R. Mosby, D.M. Pace
Abstract:A widely available commercial spreadsheet package for personal computers is used to calculate gamma spectra peak areas using both region of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Dennis R. Weier, Barrett W. Jeffers
Abstract:The use of no intercept, Poisson weighted least squares regression for the calibration and ongoing performance checks of segmented gamma…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Norbert Peter
Abstract:An iterative statistical procedure called STATIV (STAtistisches Trenderkennungs Iterationsverfahren mit V-Maske-Technik und Varianzanalyse…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Mark D. Tucker
Abstract:For many years, the protection and control of classified documents has been a concern of administrative and management personnel. Recent…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):R.G. Bucher, Paul J. Persiani, A.B. Rothman, B.K. Cha
Abstract:The Systems Analysis for Material Control and Accountancy Technology (SAMCAT) [1-4] is an interactive computer-based management system…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):K.K.S Pillay, R.R. Picard, T. Ohtani, S. Takahashi, M. Seya, J. F. Hafer, K. Eguchi
Abstract:A joint effort by the Los Alamos National Laboratory and the Power Reactor and Nuclear Fuel Development Corporation of Japan examines…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):A. DeVolpi
Abstract:Arms control treaties that reduce the number of deployable nuclear-warhead delivery systems might also lead to provisions for the verified…