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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:The IAEA Director General convened an Expert Group in December 1978, to study proposals for implementing some form of IPS. The Group…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:Separated and decontaminated plutonium — out of a reactor, in a bottle, tank or canister - represents an easy target for diversion into…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:Fast coincidence techniques based on detection of fissions are oft3n used to passively or actively assay SU'1. Severn! commercial…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:PNC has carried out the reliability tests as a part of its R & D programs on the physical protection systems for its nuclear facilities…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:The second Workshop on Power Plant Security, sponsored by the American Nuclear Society (ANS), was held during April 24-27, 1983, with very…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:The basic concepts of IAEA safeguards - political purposes, technical objectives and main procedures - are contained in the relevant…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:A critical examination of current tendencies in quantification, assessment und enhancement of the effectivness of international safeguards…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:In discharging its responsibility to assure the protection of the public health and safety from exposure to radiation, the NRC focuses on (…
Type:JNMM
Volume:12
Issue:2
Abstract:In used in designing IAEA inspections are given, along with their bases. Specifically, Sections 4.3.1 and 4.3.2 provide the bases for…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:Sandia National Laboratories uses an automated inventorycontrol system to account for nuclear material. This system provides advantages in…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:Recent Supreme Court decisions, which interpret the 200-year-old Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, are used to provide a brief…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:A method for the simultaneous d e t e r m i n a t i o n of americiura and plutonium in reprocessing solutions using an automated on—line c…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:Radiation monitors for nuclear safeguards and security depend on internal control circuits to determine when diversion of special nuclear…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:During the past year, we tested and evaluated the performance of an assay system that accommodates 55-gal. drums of transuranic waste at…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:One of the many promising new applications for microprocessors is in the area of online air monitoring for hazardous levels of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:An automated data acquisition system using barcoded labels was developed for an error propagation exercise to determine the limit of error…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:The International Atomic Energy Agency is widely understood to be an essential element of an effective international nonprol if er at ion…
The Propagation of Errors in the Measure of Plutonium Isotopic Composition by Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy
Type:JNMM
Volume:12
Issue:2
Abstract:We discuss methods for the propagation of errors in the determination of plutonium isotopic composition and specific power by gammaray…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:The Safeguards Accountability Network (SAN) established at Rocky Flats in 1983 is a culmination of e f f o r t s by R o c k w e l l and DOE…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:Starting in March, 1982, the DOE Office of Safeguards and Security sponsored an error propagation exercise at the Feed Materials Production…