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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):L.E. Romesberg, M.L. Hudson
Abstract:IMPACT, PUNCTURE AND THERMAL TESTING OF TRUPACT-1. The Transuranic Package Transporter (TRUPACT-1) is a packaging developed by the United…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Michael K. Holland, R.S. Dorsett
Abstract:Significant improvements have been made in routine assay techniques for uranium and plutonium as part of an effort to improve…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Robert S. Dorsett
Abstract:In a purification process at the Savannah River Plant (SRP), a long-term gain trend existed in the accountability of enriched uranium.…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):R.T. Haelsig
Abstract:Industry involvement, to date, in the development of criteria, standards and specifications is summarized frora the perspective of the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):C.R. Lagergren, E.S. Baker
Abstract:Rockwell Hanford Operations' Analytical Laboratory is using Isotopic Dilution Mass Spectrometry (IDMS) to perform plutonium measurements on…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):R.A. Al-Ayat, Bruce R. Judd
Abstract:Enhanced security measures against external threats (e.g., terrorists, criminals) have been implemented at most facilities that handle…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Susan Denny
Abstract:The Department of Energy (DOE) recognizes that the success of its efforts to develop and operate a system for transporting nuclear waste…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Jack B. Morgan, Michael Tennofoss
Abstract:For many years mechanical taut wire intrusion detection systems have played a key role in protecting high risk facilities. The taut wire…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Donald G. Bruckner
Abstract:Department of Defense facilities in Europe are configured to optimize the accomplishment of each organization's mission. As requirements…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):B.W. Hooton
Abstract:The Safeguards approach to spent fuel is usually based on containment and surveillance with additional measures to verify the fuel at…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Thomas M. Beetle
Abstract:Safeguards test statistics are used in an attempt to detect diversion of special nuclear material. Under assumptions concerning possible…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):G. Belaud, F. Daspet, M. Tombini, L. Tanguy, M. Leconnetable
Abstract:At CEA establishments, acidic radioactive liquid effluents are transported in tank vehicles. Operational requirements led to the design of…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):S. Pettersson, Bo Gustafsson
Abstract:A central repository for reactor wastes (SFR) has been under construction in Sweden since 1983. The repository is situated in crystalline…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J. R. Phillips, S.T. Smith
Abstract:At the Los Alamos National Laboratory we are developing the framework for generating knowledge based systems that perform automated risk…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):R. Mori, Y. Futamura, M. Akai, Y. Takada, S. Yamada, A. Ohuchi
Abstract:LEAKAGE OF RADIOACTMTY DURING TRANSPORTATION OF DEFECTIVE FUEL AND THE FEASIBILITY OF A DOUBLE-CONTAINMENT SYSTEM: ANALYTICAL AND…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):D.L. Beaulieu, W.R. Taylor
Abstract:According to the 1979 edition of the IAEA Regulations, the calculated Type B(U) permissible leakage for the particular molybdenum-99 liquid…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Richard W. Hansen
Abstract:Buried Line Field Disturbance Sensors used for the purpose of outdoor perimeter intrusion detection are unique in the sense that they are…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):R.R. Picard, K.K.S Pillay
Abstract:Holdup of special nuclear materials in proc essing facilities is recognized by facility operators and regulatory agencies as an insidious…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):M. Oehm, H. Matto
Abstract:LEGAL AND INSURANCE PROBLEMS RELATED TO THE SALVAGE OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS FROM THE SEA. The costs involved in salvaging radioactive…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Author(s):R.F. Garrison, G.C. Kinne
Abstract:In the United States of America, as in many other countries, the shipping of radioactive materials is a difficult task. One of the m~or…