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Author(s): R.A. Al-Ayat, Bruce R. Judd, Richard K. McCord
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This paper describes a quantitative approach to help evaluate and respond to safeguards alarms. These alarms may be generated internally by…
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Author(s): H. Duane Arlowe
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The storage of SNM requires periodic physical protection inventories to assure the presence of all material and to check for bulging…
Type: JNMM
Volume: 11
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Author(s): Leon B. Ellwein, Richard K. McCord, Adrian Musto, John M. Gregson, Christopher P. Cameron, Mark E. Bleck
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A method is presented for evaluating the performance of containment and surveillance safeguards systems in detecting diversion of…
Type: JNMM
Volume: 11
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Author(s): Thomas Canada, Sin-Tao Hsue
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X-ray fluorescence (XRF) techniques have been used for a number of years in the analytical chemistry laboratory to determine elemental…
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Author(s): E.A. Bernard
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An operator trainer module has been developed to be used with the security control center equipment to be installed as part of a safeguards…
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Author(s): P.T. Reardon, S.W. Heaberlin
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A method has been developed for the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards (NRC/NMSS) to…
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Author(s): Paul D. MERILLAT
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An Entry Control System has been developed which is appropriate for use at an installation with a large population requiring access over a…
Type: JNMM
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Author(s): Gordon L. Harvey
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The seal system consists of a supply of fiber optic loop material, a number of seal bodies, and a special purpose camera. The seal uses…
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Author(s): Roy Nilson, Richard A. Schneider
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After seven IAEA inspections, considerable firsthand experience has been obtained in the implementation of IAEA safeguards in a U.S. bulk-…
Type: JNMM
Volume: 11
Issue: 2
Author(s): Roy Nilson, Richard A. Schneider
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After 18 months and seven IAEA inspections, considerable first-hand experience has been obtained in the implementation of IAEA safeguards…
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Author(s): W. Wade BALLARD, Jr., J. William BENNETT
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The principal objective of the National Waste Terminal Storage (NWTS) Program is to site, design, license, construct, and operate at least…
Type: JNMM
Volume: 11
Issue: 2
Author(s): Paul O'Sullivan
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In announcing the Australian Government's nuclear safeguards policy on 24 May 1977, Prime Minister Fraser said, inter alia, that "...…
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Author(s): Larry M. Gray, H.C. Austin
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OASIS has been providing for Oak Ridge National Laboratory's (ORNL) nuclear materials information needs since being placed on line in April…
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Author(s): R.F. Eggers
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Loss detection requirements, such as five formula kilograms^3) with 99% probability of detection, which apply to the sum of losses from…
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Author(s): John N. Green
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Control of information as an element of physical protection has a long history in the field of national security. The nuclear industry is…
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Author(s): Karl J. Bambas, Lawrence D. Barnes
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A computerized communications and coordination center at the Barnwell Nuclear Fuel Plant provides for rapid cross-flow of i n f o r m a t i…
Type: JNMM
Volume: 11
Issue: 2
Author(s): T. Yamonouchi, N. Suyama, M. HayashI, M. Komatsu, T. Uchida, Y. Fukuari, S.C. Suda, Bernard Keisch
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This report describes the results of an operational field test of the automated electromanometer system installed at the input…
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Author(s): Bernard Keisch, N. Suyama, M. Komatsu, S. Suda, T. Yamanouchi
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This report describes the results of an operational field test of the automated electromanometer system installed at the input…
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Author(s): C. Herman MAUNEY
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Even though there has been an increased concern over.providing adequate security during the past decade, and even though some aspects of…
Type: JNMM
Volume: 10
Issue: 4
Author(s): J. Akatsu
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The amount of Pu-239 in a waste carton is determined by gamma-ray measurements. The measuring deviations caused by non-uniform…