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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:Explosives molecules have a number of unique properties. These properties are discussed. They include low vapor pressures,…
Type:JNMM
Volume:12
Issue:4
Abstract:Safeguards equipment and instrumental techniques are essential components of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) safeguards…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:To date, the Department of Energy (DOE) has focussed considerable effort on implementing the provisions of the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:According to the present-day international safeguards practices, separated plutonium is considered to be direct use material and, therefore…
Type:JNMM
Volume:13
Issue:2
Abstract:Application of internal standards to measurement of isotopic ratios in analyses of uranium and plutonium has yielded improvement in…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:Interlaboratory tests on the assay of U and Th and of the U-235 isotopic abundance determination in HEU fuel of the German THTR prototype…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:The Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Act of 1980 shifted ultimate responsibility for low-level radioactive waste management to the states…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:Many facilities have installed or are planning to install upgraded security systems involving state-of-theart electronic equipment,…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:Since 1970, defense transuranic (TRU) waste has been placed into 20-year retrievable storage at the Radioactive Waste Management Complex (…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:Mass spectrometry/mass spectrometry (MS/MS) is a relatively new technique for trace analysis. This technique has great potential for the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:Radiometric calorimeters are used extensively for plutonium and tritium accountability measurements. Assurance of measurement control for…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:An alarm resolution program for nuclear material loss detection using process control data must be able to respond promptly to indications…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:Thorough evaluation testing of interior motion sensors requires repeated testing under a variety of environmental conditions. Although the…
Type:JNMM
Volume:12
Issue:4
Abstract:After a brief introduction about the role of NDA in the Agency Safeguards, two different scenarios are described. These show how the…
Type:JNMM
Volume:13
Issue:2
Abstract:The measurement of uranium hexafluoride is an important safeguards activity which is conducted on a regular basis during inspections of…
Type:JNMM
Volume:12
Issue:4
Abstract:Over the past several years there has been considerable discussion of comparative economics of the "once-through" nuclear fuel cycle and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:The NRC supports research in the area of high level waste to help provide the information and assessments necessary to license a HLW…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:The on-line item control system at Nuclear Fuel Services, Inc., is a near-real time method capable of tracking uniquely identified items…
Type:JNMM
Volume:12
Issue:4
Abstract:With the tremendous growth of the Department of Section in the late 1950's to its present huge departmental size consisting of several…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:The basis as well as the objectives of physical security are different from those of international safeguards. But it seems to be…