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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):M.F. Mullen
Abstract:As part of the U. S. Program of Technical Assistance to IAEA Safeguards, PNL has developed a package of computer programs, called INSPECT,…
Type:JNMM
Volume:9
Issue:1
Author(s):John L. Jaech
Abstract:A problem encountered recently is identical from a mathematical viewpoint to certain types of problems encountered in nuclear materials…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):C.M. Vaughan
Abstract:In a high volume fuel fabrication operation, such as is conducted at the General Electric Wilmington, North Carolina facility, each…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):E.W. Schmidt, W.R. Lahs
Abstract:This paper describes a current U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (USNRC) research program whose objective is to establish the consequences…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):L.D.Y. Ong
Abstract:A safeguards tenet is that severe criminal penalties, e.g., those posed by the Atomic Energy Act (as much as life imprisonment) are a…
Type:JNMM
Volume:8
Issue:4
Author(s):Owen Gailar, Robert Kramer
Abstract:The importance of calculational speed and accuracy in reactor calculations are becoming even more significant with the present trend of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Yvonne M. Ferris
Abstract:The regulations of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and the orders of the Department of Energy (DOE) require that a l i m i t of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Laura A. Liles
Abstract:The purpose of this paper is to show how the nuclear industry can present itself to the American public in a more favorable light. Two…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):E. A. Hakkila, S.M. Baloga
Abstract:Safeguards for future commercial-scale nuclear facilities may employ three materials control and accounting concepts: classical accounting…
Type:JNMM
Volume:9
Issue:3
Author(s):Nancy M. Trahey
Abstract:Programs designed to evaluate the accuracy of interlaboratory measurements as performed on selected materials require that values be…
Type:JNMM
Volume:9
Issue:1
Author(s):R. Davis Hurt, John W. Wachter, T. L. Hebble, Arthur B. Crawford, S.J. Hurrell
Abstract:Microscopic process monitoring is a material control concept being developed at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory for application to…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):M. Cuypers, M. Franklin, F. Argentesi
Abstract:This paper introduces the principles and some of the implementation features of a new approach to inventory verification for international…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Donald D. Cobb, John R. Phillips
Abstract:Nondestructive measurements on spent fuel are being developed to meet safeguards and materials management requirements at nuclear…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Robert F. Burnett
Abstract:I am happy to be with you today to discuss the subject of NRC's response to significant Inventory Differences (ID). Before I begin, I want…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):M.S. Zucker, A. Fainberg
Abstract:The possibility of diverting D20 for use in clandestine reactors capable of weapons grade nuclear material production has created interest…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):S.-T. Hsue, D.G. Langner, P.A. Russo, James K. Sprinkle
Abstract:The principles and techniques of absorption edge densitometry in the energy-dispersive mode are summarized as they apply to the…
Type:JNMM
Volume:9
Issue:2
Author(s):Jack T. Markin
Abstract:Keeping materials-balance variances within acceptable limits requires some form of measurement control. For processes operating near…
Type:JNMM
Volume:9
Issue:1
Author(s):G. Robert Keepin G. Robert Keepin
Abstract:It is a great pleasure for me to address the 2nd Annual ESARDA Symposium and this distinguished gathering of safeguards leaders from many…
Type:JNMM
Volume:9
Issue:1
Author(s):James M. de Montmollin James M. de Montmollin, E. V. Weinstock
Abstract:The safeguards applied by the International Atomic Energy Agency are based on technical performance goals and criteria that have been…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John L. Darby
Abstract:Design aspects of liquid metal fast breeder reactors (LMFBR's) are discussed in terms of physical protection considerations, and important…