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In the light water reactor cycles there are two points of paramount importance for the implementation of the international safeguards: the…
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This paper summarizes a quantitative tool developed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to aid the NRC in establishing Material…
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Most studies of near-real-time materials accountancy have related either to the development of the necessary measurement technology or to…
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JNMM
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9
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US views on international safeguards at uranium enrichment plants have evolved over a number of years. This paper attempts to assemble in…
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As a part of the review of amended security plans, the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is using systematic analytic techniques to…
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JNMM
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Note on the Definition of Safeguards: a word with many meanings; general and specific to the nuclear industry. Because of the confusion…
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JNMM
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A comparison is made between the Variable Dead Time Counter (V.D.C.) and Shift Register neutron coincidence systems for the assay of ru.…
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Hanford Engineering Development Laboratory (HEDL) has established a formal training program for nuclear material (NM) custodians. The…
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A measurement control program for a low enriched conversion-fabrication plant for LWR fuels is described. The program is used to control…
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A nondestructive neutron interrogation svstem, being developed to assay the 235u content in bulk waste solids and high enriched spent fuel…
A Model for Absorption-Modified Multiplication Effects in the Assay of HEU Plates in a Random Driver
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JNMM
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A model has been developed which describes the enhancement of the response over the sum of the responses of individual highly enriched…
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An operationally simple, portable, microprocessorbased, unattended reactor power monitor was developed for International Atomic Energy…
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JNMM
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A segmented gamma-ray scanner has been found to be usable for a type of a sample totally at variance with that for which it was designed…
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Argonne National Laboratory is decommissioning a facility used to fabricate reactor fuel elements. The equipment is contaminated with alpha…
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The design of a portal developed as part of an advanced international containment and surveillance system concept for fast critical…
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A material control and accountability system to assist in detecting diversion of special nuclear materials (SNM) was being considered by…
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The current method of testing the inventory difference (ID) for each material balance period is not a very powerful procedure for detecting…
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Special nuclear materials vehicle monitors, including gateside vehicle monitors, hand-held personnel-vehicle monitors, and a new tunnel…
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Activated denial concepts are being developed and systems tested that can, on command, thwart or delay an adversary from accomplishing an…
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The objectives, activities and results of the ESARDA working groups are illustrated. Several working groups are oriented towards the…