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Author(s): O.F. Brown II
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The availability of adequate liability coverage in the unlikely event of a serious radioactive materials transportation accident continues…
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Author(s): S.K. Kuznick, M.R. Creedon
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The Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (IDviTA) authorizes the U.S. Department of Transportation (001) to promulgate rules governing…
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Author(s): A.W. Grella
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Prior to 1968, the nuclear transport regulations in the USA might have been characterized as not being very comprehensive. This all changed…
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Author(s): F.M. Kovac
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No fatalities or injuries have ever occurred due to accidents involving the transportation of UF6• However, we must not become complacent…
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Author(s): Gabor Laszlo, Aaron Goldman
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The Modular Integrated Video System (MIVS) is a surveillance/containment device in development stage to be employed by the IAEA in its…
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Author(s): R. Abedin-Zadeh, T. Ohtani, S. Takahashi, H.O. Menlove, M. Seya, B. Hassan, S. Napoli
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Nondestructive assay (NDA) systems have been developed for use in an automated mixed oxide (MOX) fabrication facility. Unique features have…
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Author(s): R. Abedin-Zadeh, Ronald Augustson, M.C. Miller, T. Ohtani, S. Takahashi, H.O. Menlove, M. Seya
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Nondestructive assay (NDA) systems have been designed and installed in the process area of an automated mixed-oxide (MOX) fuel fabrication…
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Author(s): Melvin C. Maki, Walter J. Feller
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REPELS (Rapidly Extendible Perimeter Line Sensor) is a new concept in guided radar perimeter security introduced in 1988. It utilizes a…
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Author(s): K. J. Gaertner
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The transition from traditional Twin Minolta film cameras to video surveillance is one of the most challenging tasks in IAEA safeguards…
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Author(s): Denis Aubin
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During the construction phase of Gentilly-2 (1978), Hydro-Quebec the owner/operator, and AECB (Canadian Atomic Energy Control Board) came…
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Author(s): A. W. Carriker, K. F. Eckerman
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The ability to detect radioactive material released at accidents during transportation or at fixed facilities is of concern to emergency…
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Author(s): S. Pandimani
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Risk assessment in various staaes of nuclear fuel cycle is still an active area of Nuclear safety studies. From the results of risk…
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Author(s): J.R Hurd, C. Bonner, H.C. Staley, C. A. Ostenak, T. W. Coressel
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ROBOCAL, presently being developed at the Los Alamos National Laboratory, is a full-scale prototypical robotic system for remotely…
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Author(s): K.T. Ziehlke, C.R. Barlow
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Large steel cylinders for shipment and storage of uranium hexafluoride have been in production since about 1951, in support of the United…
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Author(s): C.R. Chapman
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Whilst this is the 9th International Symposium on Packaging and Transportation of Radioactive Materials (P A TRAM) and has been publicized…
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Author(s): M. Zendel
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The safeguards approach for automated mixed oxide (MOX) plants is presented which includes the following safeguards measures: — In—line NDA…
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Author(s): John L. Jaech, Marian Donoho
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The formula that is in common usage at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) when calculating sample sizes for inspection by…
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Author(s): C. V. Parks
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Accurate criticality, shielding, and heat transfer analysis of shipping casks containing spent fuel or high-level waste (HLW) can be a…
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Author(s): G.C. Mok, T.Y. Lo, M.C. Witte, R.C. Chun
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SCANS is a computer program developed for the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the U.S. Department of Energy for making confirmatory…
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Author(s): Ivan G. Waddoups
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The Department of Energy (DOE) established the seals task force in 1986 to scope the extent of seals problems, develop guidelines and…