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Author(s): John L. Darby
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Design aspects of liquid metal fast breeder reactors (LMFBR's) are discussed in terms of physical protection considerations, and important…
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Author(s): Guy Jeanpierre
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Physical protection of nuclear facilities and special nuclear materials is subject in France to a national governmental regulation which…
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Author(s): A.A. Hallifax
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The paper discusses the basic philosophy of protection of special nuclear materials within the United Kingdom, with particular reference to…
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Author(s): H. Buker, D. Jungclaus
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The objective of physical protection, its statutory and other bases as well as the parties involved in the licensing process are described…
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Author(s): G. Bruce Varnado, David M. Ericson, Jr.
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Using a modern design for a nuclear power plant as a point of departure, this study examines the enhancement of protection which may be…
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Author(s): Dr. Carolyn Heising-Goodman
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The effectiveness of denaturing plutonium with a Pu-238 heat spike was evaluated as a safeguards deterrent for light-water reactor (LWR)…
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Author(s): Hastings Smith, J.C. Pratt, J.T. Caldwell, S.W. France
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An integrated scanning system incorporating highly efficient collimated neutron and high purity germanium gamma detectors with an on-line…
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Author(s): A.S. Adamson
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In recent years, within the states covered by ESARDA, there have been significant additions to the range of applications of NDA techniques…
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Author(s): Nancy M. Trahey
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A general overview of reference materials currently available and under development for nuclear safeguards measurement uses is provided.…
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Author(s): Robert E. Uhrig
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Recently it has been fashionable to attack regulation and regulatory agencies. Congress withheld appropriations from the Federal Trade…
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Author(s): S. Crutzen
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The ESARDA Working Group on Containment and Surveillance started its activity in June 1979 on the basis of precise terms of reference. The…
Type: JNMM
Volume: 8
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Author(s): David H. Smith, Raymond L. Walker, Joel A. Carter
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Single anion resin beads have been used to extract Pu and U from spent fuel dissolver solutions and to serve as sample-loading devices…
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Author(s): J.e. Rushton, L.W. Fields, E. Ricci
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A review of nondestructive assay technology for enrichment plant safeguards is presented with emphasis on field experience. Actual and…
Type: JNMM
Volume: 9
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Author(s): David A. V. Fischer David A. V. Fischer
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The nuclear industry hardly needs to be reminded that we live in an uncertain political world. Politics, not economics or technology…
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Author(s): Robert L. Carlson
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Hanford Engineering Development Laboratory (HEDL) is developing a computerized accountability system that addresses the concerns of data…
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Author(s): T. Gozani, A. Sugarman
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This paper presents the results of a preliminary evaluation of the relative effectiveness of perimeter monitors in reducing the probability…
Type: JNMM
Volume: 8
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Author(s): Dean T. Hodges, Earl E. Reber, Frank B. Foote, Ralph L. Shellenbaum
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A new safeguards system under development employs radiometers in the 100-300 GHz spectral band to detect contraband, including shielding…
Type: JNMM
Volume: 9
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Author(s): Dean T. Hodges, Earl E. Reber, Frank B. Foote
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A new safeguards system under development employs radiometers in the 100-300 GHz spectral band to detect contraband, including shielding…
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Author(s): J.A. Andersen
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Safeguards samples from plutonium processes in IAEAsafeguarded facilities under the Non-Proliferation Treaty are typically transported to…
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Volume: 9
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Author(s): Yoshio Kawashima, Yasuhiro Morishita, Kaoru Naito, Katsuji Higuchi
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1. Safeguards in Japan Research, development and utilization of nuclear energy in Japan have been carried out only for peaceful…