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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Mike McCormack
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I am singularly honored to have been invited to address this Seventeenth Annual Meeting of the Institute of Nuclear Materials Management. I…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J.D. Worthington
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Ladies and gentlemen, I would like to pack into my comments all the wisdom and advice on the California nuclear initiative, Proposition 15…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Herman Miller
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This paper will describe an integrated system which combines Personnel Access and Control, Special Materials Detection, Metal Detection and…
Type:JNMM
Volume:5
Issue:2
Author(s):Victor W. Lowe, Michael S. Waterman
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Currently there are two methods used for estimating the amount of uranium in a container. One of these methods estimates the amount of…
Type:JNMM
Volume:4
Issue:4
Author(s):Kirkland B. Stewart
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The variance of the error of bias corrections to measurement processes is part of the variance of MUF. This paper presents a method of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):H.C. Austin, W.F. Spencer
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A computer based system has been developed which has the capability of supporting the criticality and safeguards material control plan at…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):G. Robert Keepin
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DR. KEEPIN: Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. I'm Bob Keepin, your technical program chairman, and I have the pleasure of introducing…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):T. DRAGNEV, A.J. Waligura, M. De Carolis
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A comprehensive review of the status of safeguards techniques and identification of their development in the Agency's 1976-1930 programme…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Paul De Bievre, J. Broothaerts
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This paper describes the results obtained over a period of about five years, of a procedure which allows accurate certification of fissile…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Jack Edlow, David Rudolph
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The U.S. government is in the process of quietly taking over an important section of the fuel cycle; that is, the transportation of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Dr. Richard W. Roberts
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While I was at the Bureau of Standards, I became quite concerned about the role of standards and measurement science in the area that you…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):P.W. Seabaugh, C. Fellers
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Calorimetry provides a highly accurate and precise method for the assay of plutonium in nuclear fuels, but is often limited by the time…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Norman C. Rasmussen
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The recently completed Reactor Safety Study (RSS) which resulted in the WASH-1400 report has stimulated considerable interest in the use of…
Type:JNMM
Volume:5
Issue:2
Author(s):Mose Baston, M. DeVer, T. C. Bishop
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The SS Acountability System has been designed to provide accountability of all SS materials by unit identification and grams. The…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Thomas M. Beetle
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Ways of diverting nuclear material are presented in a form that reflects the effects of the diversions on a select set of statistical…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Richard N. Olsen, Samuel Untermyer, Herman Miller, Joe Lung
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This paper discusses two new Random Drivers built by NNC. The smaller machine, Mini Random Driver, is designed to give high sensitivity for…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):C.B. Franklin, F.A. O'Hara
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The purpose of this report is to develop a procedure to quantitatively assess the risk to diversion of the nuclear material in the fuel…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John V. Deitchman, Willis T. King, Jr.
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In the nascent years of commercial nuclear power, the insurance industry expressed confidence in the safety of nuclear operations by…
Type:JNMM
Volume:5
Issue:2
Author(s):John L. Jaech
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The weighing operation is of key importance in accounting for nuclear materials. Although measurement errors associated with material…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Alan Fishman, Robert Frederickson
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The safeguarding of enriched uranium at a centrifuge enrichment plant is put into perspective by identifying the limited utility of the…