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REPORT ON THE WORK OF THE ESARDA WORKING GROUP ON CONTAINMENT AND SURVEILLANCE
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):S. Crutzen
Abstract:The ESARDA Working Group on Containment and Surveillance started its activity in June 1979 on the basis of precise terms of reference. The…
Resin Bead Mass Speclromelry An Analytical Technique for Safeguarding Pu and U
Type:JNMM
Volume:8
Issue:4
Author(s):David H. Smith, Raymond L. Walker, Joel A. Carter
Abstract:Single anion resin beads have been used to extract Pu and U from spent fuel dissolver solutions and to serve as sample-loading devices…
REVIEW OF NDA TECHNOLOGY FOR ENRICHMENT PLANT SAFEGUARDS
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J.e. Rushton, L.W. Fields, E. Ricci
Abstract:A review of nondestructive assay technology for enrichment plant safeguards is presented with emphasis on field experience. Actual and…
Role of Existing International Arrangements and Institutions, Including IAEA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and Regional Arrangements
Type:JNMM
Volume:9
Issue:1
Author(s):David A. V. Fischer David A. V. Fischer
Abstract:The nuclear industry hardly needs to be reminded that we live in an uncertain political world. Politics, not economics or technology…
SAFEGUARDING ON-LINE ACCOUNTABILITY DATA
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Robert L. Carlson
Abstract:Hanford Engineering Development Laboratory (HEDL) is developing a computerized accountability system that addresses the concerns of data…
SAFEGUARDS APPLICATIONS FOR PERIMETER MONITORS AND FUEL LABELING IN FUEL FABRICATION PLANTS
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):T. Gozani, A. Sugarman
Abstract:This paper presents the results of a preliminary evaluation of the relative effectiveness of perimeter monitors in reducing the probability…
Safeguards Applications of Far Infrared Radiometric Techniques for Ihe Detection of Contraband
Type:JNMM
Volume:8
Issue:4
Author(s):Dean T. Hodges, Earl E. Reber, Frank B. Foote, Ralph L. Shellenbaum
Abstract:A new safeguards system under development employs radiometers in the 100-300 GHz spectral band to detect contraband, including shielding…
Safeguards Applications of Far Infrared Radiometric Techniques for the Detection of Contraband
Type:JNMM
Volume:9
Issue:1
Author(s):Dean T. Hodges, Earl E. Reber, Frank B. Foote
Abstract:A new safeguards system under development employs radiometers in the 100-300 GHz spectral band to detect contraband, including shielding…
Safeguards Sample Shipping: Design and Development of the Lightweight Air-transportable Accident Resistant Container (LAARC)
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):J.A. Andersen
Abstract:Safeguards samples from plutonium processes in IAEAsafeguarded facilities under the Non-Proliferation Treaty are typically transported to…
Safeguards System in Japan
Type:JNMM
Volume:9
Issue:1
Author(s):Yoshio Kawashima, Yasuhiro Morishita, Kaoru Naito, Katsuji Higuchi
Abstract:1. Safeguards in Japan Research, development and utilization of nuclear energy in Japan have been carried out only for peaceful…
SAFEGUARDS SYSTEM RESPONSE IN AN ACTUAL URANIUM DIVERSION INCIDENT
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):W.J. Hendry
Abstract:In a 1979 attempted extortion incident, a contractor employee removed two containers of low-enriched UO2 powder from the General Electric…
SCINTILLATOR SPENT FUEL MONITOR
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):W. Bernard, C.E. Moss
Abstract:A monitor for rapidly measuring the gross gamma-ray flux immediately above spent fuel assemblies in underwater storage racks has been…
Small Force Engagement Experimentation
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Robert L. Wilde
Abstract:This paper describes a simulated tactical engagement capability utilizing laser-equipped weapons and detector-equipped players which can be…
SOME PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF DATA ANALYSIS
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):R.A. Schneider, A. Kraft
Abstract:A program of data collection, analysis, and interpretation is routinely carried out to assess the effectiveness of the various aspects of…
Some Quantitative Aspects of Measuring Liquid Wastes in Large Collection Basins
Type:JNMM
Volume:9
Issue:2
Author(s):Richard A. Schneider, Ned Herz
Abstract:The low level, uranium bearing liquid wastes from the ammonium diuranate (ADU) process used in some low enriched uranium fuel…
Some Safeguards Approaches and Evaluation Methods
Type:JNMM
Volume:8
Issue:4
Author(s):James P. Shipley
Abstract:Some of the safeguards approaches and methods for systems evaluation currently being developed in the U.S. are summarized. The material…
Standardization of SNM Containers
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):K.R. Alvar, H. R. Lukens
Abstract:The need and feasibility of standardizing containers used for the storage, transfer, and measurement of special nuclear materials have been…
STATUS OF PHYSICAL PROTECTION IN JAPAN
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Yoshio Kawashima, Yasuhiro Morishita, Katsuji Higuchi
Abstract:Problem of physical protection of nuclear materials started to attract attention of the nuclear circde in Japan around 197^. This was…
Technical Assistance to IAEA Safeguards: The Canadian Program
Type:JNMM
Volume:9
Issue:2
Author(s):Clifford W. Zarecki Zarecki Clifford W. Zarecki Zarecki, R. M. Smith R. M. Smith, David A. Head, R. M. Duncan
Abstract:For many years the policy of the Canadian government has been that the export of nuclear material, facilities, and equipment is…
TEMPERATURE EFFECTS IN DIP-TUBE MANOMETRY
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):B. Keisch, S. Suda
Abstract:A simple mathematical treatment of the temperature dependence of manometric data for dip-tubes is described. It is shown that the pressure…