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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):L.W. Fields, R.B. Walton, J.L. Parker, T.D. Reilly, J.H. Menzel
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The applicability of portable instruments for rapid nondestructive verification of the enrichment of UFg in cylinders has been tested on a…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):D.M. Bishop
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The current status of General Electric Company nondestructive assay (Pu,U)09 fuel standards is described. Industrial needs in the area of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Willis T. King, Robert P. Olding, H.J. Dupuis
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To understand how insurance is applied to the nuclear fuel cycle, it is necessary first to review the adjustments that had to be made by…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):S.H. Smiley
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I have been asked to talk about quality assurance as it relates to nuclear fuel fabrication. I appreciate this opportunity to review this…
Type:JNMM
Volume:2
Issue:1
Author(s):L.E. Minnick
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About fifteen years ago, the primary interest was centered around how a nuclear plant worked. "What is fission and what are neutrons?"…
Type:JNMM
Volume:2
Issue:1
Author(s):Frederick Forscher
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If there is still any doubt that this nation suffers from an Energy Crisis, the following news items—all from Jan. 18, 1973,—should…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Robert C. Becker
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An aggressive, Imaginative, and creative physical security program, incorporating the latest technology, should be a basic part of all…
Type:JNMM
Volume:2
Issue:1
Author(s):E.R. Johnson
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Plutonium, element number 94, was discovered in 1940 by Glenn T. Seaborg, Arthur C. Wahl and Joseph W. Kennedy at the University of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John Stewart, J.W. Kane
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An on-line data acquisition system has been installed at GE's Wilmington fuel fabrication facility for use in materials control and quality…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):B.F. Disselhorst, F.D. Carpenter
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This paper discusses the various sampling points and measurement techniques utilized at Gulf General Atomic for the safeguard and control…
Type:JNMM
Volume:1
Issue:4
Author(s):W.F. Heine, J. D. Moore
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A method has been developed which permits rapid assessment of 235U in effluents from uranium fuel fabrication facilities. Gross alpha…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Samuel Untermyer, Herman Miller
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Over the past few years, with the maturing of the nuclear industry, increasing amounts of nuclear material are being processed through the…
Type:JNMM
Volume:1
Issue:4
Author(s):B. D. Sinclair, S. F. Deng, H. J. Fenech, P. K. Shen
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SCENIC can calculate and predict the assembly wise and batch wise burn-up distributions and isotopic inventories for the current and future…
Type:JNMM
Volume:1
Issue:4
Author(s):F. A. Costanzi, R. B. Leachman
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CONTROL PREFERENCE SURVEYS D. W. Brady and D. A. Zollman National The objective of this research 6,7,8 was to ascertain the extent of the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Waldemar B. Seefeldt Seefeldt, C.H. Bean
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The overall objective of this paper is to describe a technique for improving the capability of taking accurate physical inventories in fuel…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):C.A. Bennett
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One of the problems of making safeguards decisions based on material balance accounting or shipper-receiver differences is that there is…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Dan M. Collier
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The capability of the industry to handle, ship, and store spent fuel is reviewed. Potential problem areas and the current industry status…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):T. Gozani, D.G. Costello
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Important statistical aspects pertinent to high speed pellet by pellet rod scanners are discussed. The implications of these points on the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Frederick Forscher
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I am very pleased to have been invited to address this audience, and particularly so in this beautiful part of our country, where the sea,…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Richard F. Denning
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The scale of plutoniura recycle should climb sharply in the next few years reaching a total of more than fifty reloads per year by 1980.…