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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Ray Gunnink
Abstract:The MGA (Multiple Group Analysis) code which we developed several years a.gp required two detectors when analyzing high 241Pu content…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):T.H. Kuckertz, J.T. Caldwell, J.H. Audas, J.M. Bieri, R.D. Hastings, G.C. Herrera, W.E. Kunz, A.P. Colamsso
Abstract:A mobile system for non-destructive assay (NDA), developed at the Los Alamos National Laboratory, provides accurate and sensitive…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Douglas E. McGovern
Abstract:A fleet of vehicles is being developed and maintained by Sandia National Labs for studies in remote control and autonomous operation. These…
Type:JNMM
Volume:16
Issue:1
Author(s):Jonathan Sanborn
Abstract:In order to verify the declared material accountancy values of a facility, a safeguards authority such as the International Atomic Energy…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):P.E. Fehlau
Abstract:Hand-held radiation monitors are often used to search pedestrians and motor vehicles for special nuclear material (SNM) as part of a…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):June P. O'Kelly
Abstract:Last year, bank employees stole nine times more money than bank robbers. That's not unusual. It happens every year in every industry.…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Robert F. Burnett
Abstract:The responsibilities of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) related to the safeguarding of nuclear material derive from a number of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Patricia W. Baird, Sharon E. Jacobsen, Roberta B. Pedigo
Abstract:This paper describes the Nuclear Materials Management and Safeguards System (NMMSS) which Is sponsored by the Department of Energy and the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Don Jewell
Abstract:The nuclear safeguards survey program as administered by the Albuquerque Operations Office (AL) is comprehensive in scope and evaluates the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John L. Jaech, J. Lovett, Francis A. O'Hara
Abstract:The IAEA sponsors international symposia at four year intervals to review the latest developments in safeguards technology. The sixth…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Glenn A. Hammond
Abstract:The mission of the Office of Safeguards and Security (OSS), Department of Energy (DOE) is to: develop policy and programs to protect DOE…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Paul K. Dano
Abstract:Ongoing commercial developments, some Department of Energy (DOE) contractor-initiated developments, and the desire to standardize seals and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J. J. Lim
Abstract:Most security practitioners are reluctant to try to assess the Insider Threat because of the lack of a valid database for this threat. Yet…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Rudolf Avenhaus
Abstract:Systematic measurement errors have a decisive impact on nuclear materials accountancy. This has been demonstrated at various occasions for…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Edwin M. Jaehne
Abstract:The inspection process within the Department of Energy (DOE) serves the function of analyzing and reporting on the performance of security…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):N. J. Roberts
Abstract:The Inspection and Evaluation (I&E) process for materials control and accountability (MC&A) is discussed from the perspective of an…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Kelly J. Coady
Abstract:As part of its task to confirm that Department of Energy (DOE) field offices provide levels of security and safeguards commensurate with…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):H. R. Martin, R.W. Brown
Abstract:Protection Program Operations includes three functional areas: Physical Protection Systems, Protective Forces, and System Performance…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J.H. Ware
Abstract:The Office of Security Evaluation (OSE) is a staff activity of the Assistant Secretary for Defense Programs (ASDP) and is responsible for…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):W.C. Clark
Abstract:A reliable material accounting system is a requirement for the operation of any nuclear facility. At the Savannah River Plant, an automated…