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Contribution to Internal Pressure and Flammable Gas Concentration in RAM Transport Packages*
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M.M. Warrant, N. Brown
Abstract:
Various facilities in the U. S. operated by the U.S. Department of Energy generate wastes contaminated with transuranic (TRU) isotopes (…
CRISIS MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SYSTEMS
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Lawrence A. Crain, Chester A. Jurgonski
Abstract:
Current crisis management facilities suffer from significant deficiencies in supporting effective response to the complexities of today's…
Criticality Benchmarks for COG: A New Point-Wise Monte Carlo Code
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):H.P. Alesso, J. Pearson, J.S. Choi
Abstract:
COO is a new point-wise Monte Carlo code being developed and tested at LLNL for the Craycomputer. It solves the Boltzmann equation for the…
Current Status of Nuclear Materials Transportation in Japan
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):S. Aoki, M. Tanabe, R. Tanino, S. Fukuda
Abstract:
Some 30 years have passed since the development and utilization of nuclear power began on a fullscale. During that time, the nuclear power…
CURRENT STATUS OF WASTE PACKAGE DESIGNS FOR THE YUCCA MOUNTAIN PROJECT
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):L.B. Ballou
Abstract:
Conceptual designs for waste packages containing spent fuel or high-level waste glass have been developed for use in a repository at Yucca…
DATA TRANSMISSION AUTHENTICATION TECHNIQUES FOR USE IN UNATTENDED SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Charles S. Johnson
Abstract:
The development of more complex and distributed unattended surveillance systems has created the need to be able to send data over a variety…
DAVID: ADVANCED DEVELOPMENTS FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF VIDEO INTRUSION DETECTION
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Edward J. Kozlow
Abstract:
The Digital Automatic Video Intrusion Detection (DAVID) sensor was introduced in 1983 [1]. Since then, hundreds of DAVID video intrusion…
DECISION PROCESS INVOLVED IN PREPARING THE SHIPPINGPORT REACTOR PRESSURE VESSEL FOR TRANSPORT
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):William E. Murphie
Abstract:
The most significant part of the Shippingport Station Decommissioning Project was the one-piece removal and shipment of the reactor…
DELAY SYSTEMS IN DOE
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Ronald Timm, Barry L. Rich
Abstract:
The Office of Security Evaluations (OSE) reported at the 1988 INMM Conference that is was undertaking an evaluation of delay systems in the…
Demographic and Transportation Parameters in RADTRAN*
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):J.D. Brogan, J. W. Cashwell, K. S. Neuhauser
Abstract:
Recent efforts at Sandia National Laboratories have focused not only on modification of the RADTRAN transportation risk analysis code but…
DEMONSTRATION OF A COMPUTER MODEL FOR RESIDUAL RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL GUIDELINES, RESRAD
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):C. Yu, Y.C. Yuan
Abstract:
A computer model was developed to calculate residual radioactive material guidelines for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). This model,…
DEMONSTRATION OF A REAL TIME PERSONNEL AND MATERIAL TRACKING SYSTEM
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):A. Trujillo, A.S. Hoover
Abstract:
Past experience in addressing the insider threat has led to the development of general principles for mitigating the insider threat while…
Department of Energy Defense Programs Perspectives on Safeguards, Security, and Classification
Type:JNMM
Volume:17
Issue:4
Author(s):Elizabeth Q. Ten Eyck Elizabeth Q. Ten Eyck
Abstract:
This paper discusses why national and international safeguards and the protection of sensitive information are important to the United…
Department of Energy Special Nuclear Materials Anomaly Resolution Teams
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Scott Strait, Donald E. Emon
Abstract:
The Department of Energy (DOE) and its contractors are often faced with investigating and responding to safeguards anomalies that indicate…
DESIGN AND EVALUATION OF THE TAMPER RESISTANT TV-LINK
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):B. Richter, G. Neumann, K. J. Gacrtner
Abstract:
The transition to video surveillance systems for international safeguards requires the provision of special components, indispensable to…
Design and Testing of the TN-Gemini Packaging
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):T. Neider, K. Margotta, G. V. Guerra
Abstract:
During Kay of 1987, Transnuclear began the design of the TH-Cemini, a packaging to transport contact handled transuranic radioactive waste…
Design and Testing of TRUPACT-11
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):P.C. Gregory, S.A. Porter
Abstract:
TRUPACT-II is a reusable shipping package for U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) contacthandled transuranic (CH-TRU) waste; designed in…
Design Aspects of Plutonium Air-Transportable Packages*
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):G.C. Allen, J.L. Moya, J. D. Pierce, S.W. Attaway
Abstract:
Recent worldwide interest in transporting plutonium powders by air has created a need for expanding the packaging technology base as well…
Design Basis for Resistance to Shock and Vibration*
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):R. E. Glass, K. W. Gwinn
Abstract:
Sandia National Laboratories, in conjunction with its participation in the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) writing groups, has…
Design Considerations for an On-Site Spent Fuel Transfer System
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):R.H. Jones, C.R. Jones, R.W. Lambert
Abstract:
The use of large casks (e.g., 100 - 125 tons) for the storage or shipping of spent nuclear fuel has been shown to yield operational and…