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STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION OF SPENT FUEL AND HIGH LEVEL WASTE USING DRY STORAGE CASKS
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Author(s): Philip E. Eggers, Elmer C. LUSK, John L. RIDIHALGH
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The storage of spent fuel and high level waste in high capacity spent fuel storage casks is described including on-site handling, transfer…
SUMMARY REVIEW OF INTRUSION SENSORS
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Author(s): J.C. HAMILTON
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The effectiveness of the intrusion detection component of a. physical protection system depends vitally upon proper installation and…
THE CANADIAN PROGRAM IN SUPPORT OF IAEA SAFEGUARDS
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Author(s): R. M. Smith, R. M. Duncan, J.G. Hodgkinson
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The history of Canadian support to the IAEA is briefly traced from early co-operation in.the TRUST program, which was a tripartite venture…
THE COMMUNICATION BARRIERS AND HOW TO LEVEL THEM
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Author(s): Frecric C. Olds
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Harold Green, professor of law, observed that as politics invaded the scientific and technical realms, scientists and engineers expected…
THE IMPACT OF SENSOR-SCENE INTERACTION ON THE DESIGN OF AN IR SECURITY SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM
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Author(s): J.P. CLAASSEN, G.S. PHIPPS
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Recent encouraging developments in infrared staring arrays with CCD readouts and in real time image processors on and off the focal plane…
THE JOINT PROGRAMME ON SAFEGUARDS R & D BETWEEN THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY AND THE IAEA
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Author(s): U. EHRFELD, D. STUNKEL
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The Joint Programme on the Technical Development and Further Improvement of IAEA Safeguards between the Government of the Federal Republic…
THE PEACEFUL ATOM AND NATIONAL SECURITY
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Author(s): Herman E. Roser
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This presentation develops the relationship between the primary mission of the organization under DOE's Assistant Secretary for Defense…
The Peaceful Atom and National Security
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Volume: 11
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Author(s): Herman E. Roser
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This presentation develops the relationship between the primary mission of the organization under DOE's Assistant Secretary for Defense…
THE STATE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY UNDER PRESIDENT REAGAN
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Author(s): John M. Marcum
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The objectives and policies of the Reagan Administration with respect to the commercial uses of nuclear energy have been explicitly defined…
The State of Nuclear Energy Under President Reagan
Type: JNMM
Volume: 11
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Author(s): John M. Marcum
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The use of commercial nuclear energy continues to be both a technically important and a politically volatile issue in the 1980s.,…
THE TOTALLY AUTOMATED NUCLEAR MATERIALS ACCOUNTABILITY FUNCTION AT MRC-MOUND
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Author(s): Mose Baston, Jr., J.A. Jackson
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The earliest applications of automated data processing (ADP) were in the field of accounting and were quite readily accepted as applied to…
THE U.S. PROGRAM OF TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO IAEA SAFEGUARDS (POTAS)
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Author(s): Leon Green, Leon Green, William C. Bartels, William C. Bartels, Allen L. SESSOMS, Allen L. SESSOMS
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IAEA safeguards play an important role in U.S. non-proliferation policy. This paper presents the U.S. Program of Technical Assistance to…
THE UK SAFEGUARDS R & D SUPPORT PROGRAMME
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Author(s): A.T.G. FERGUSON
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Since the signature of the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) in 1968, the UK has supported the IAEA in the safeguards field in a number of…
THE USE OF REPEATED MEASUREMENT FOR DECREASING THE NUMBER OF FALSE ALARMS IN MATERIALS CONTROL UNITS
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Author(s): A.S. Goldman, D. Stirpe, D.B. SMITH
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Requirements for nuclear facility operators possessing strategic special nuclear material (SSNM) stress timely materials balances tests.…
TIMELY DETECTION OF MATERIALS LOSS
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Author(s): Jack T. Markin, J.P. Shipley
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Timely detection of materials loss from a nuclear facility is achieved by combining nearreal- time materials accounting principles with…
TWO-STAGE DECISION APPROACH TO MATERIAL ACCOUNTING
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Author(s): James H. OPELKA, William B. SUTTON
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The validity of the alarm threshold 4a has been checked for hypothetical large and small facilities using a two-stage decision model in…
Unique and Realistic Tactical Training Utilizing Lasers
Type: JNMM
Volume: 11
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Author(s): Robert Wilde
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This report describes the evolution of a simulated tactical engagement capability utilizing laser-equipped weapons and detector-equipped…
A comparison of Materials Accounting in Conversion and Coconversion Processes
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Author(s): Hassan A. DAYEM
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Materials accounting systems performances are compared for plutonium nitrate-to-oxide conversion [Oxalate (III)] and uranium-plutonium…
A Computerized waste Accountability Shipping and Packaging System
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Author(s): Mose Baston, Jr., John A. Jackson
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The Waste Accountability, Shipping and Packaging System (WASP) is a real-time computerized system designed and implemented by Mound…
A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to Safeguards - Whateve Happened to Voluntary Standards, Intrinsic Values and Severe Criminal Penalties
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Author(s): Long D. Y. Ong
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President Reagan asks us to \"look to the future with a vision from the past.\" From 1955 to 1967 AEC's safeguards policy relied on…