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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Frank Houck
Abstract:I would first like to say that it is a pleasure to address members of the Institute on the subject of the safeguards of the International…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Alan M. Krichinsky, W.J. Armento, W.D. Box, J.R. Parrott
Abstract:The principal objective of ORNL-ESP is to demonstrate process monitoring as it might be accomplished by inspectors of any nuclear fuel…
Type:JNMM
Volume:8
Issue:1
Author(s):Owen Gailar, Robert Kramer
Abstract:In a previous paper a method was described by which the correlation between the isotopic concentration for TJ computer program and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):A.M. Ross, R.N. Paul
Abstract:This paper describes the commissioning and daily management of INMACS, the Integrated Nuclear Material Accounting and Control System used…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):C. Buchler
Abstract:The work of a safeguards inspector of the IAEA is described in its professional, technical and personal aspects. The prerequisities for…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):D.W. Jeter, L.T. Hagie, E.F. Kurtz
Abstract:A unique method is being developed to indirectly measure the mass of liquid in a tank. This method (the Bob Displacement Technique), which…
Type:JNMM
Volume:8
Issue:2
Author(s):Sanda Onnen, Volker Jarsch
Abstract:A minicomputer-based system for nuclear materials control is presented. Significant properties of the system are interactive data entry…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):C.E. Johnson
Abstract:The U. S. DOE is evaluating process monitoring as part of a total nuclear material safeguards system. A monitoring system is being…
Type:JNMM
Volume:7
Issue:4
Author(s):Richard A. Schneider, Roy Nilson
Abstract:Today materials accounting in the low enriched conversion-fabrication sector of the LWR fuel cycle is of increased importance. Low…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):T.L. McDaniel, J.E. Glancy, L. Huszar
Abstract:SAI has developed an analysis method called MAIT, an acronym for \"Matrix Analysis of the hisider Threat\" which evaluates a specific…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):W.R. Severe, C. C. Thomas, Jr.
Abstract:A measurement control program has been developed for the nondestructive assay (NDA) instruments used in the Los Alamos Scientific…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):F.H. Tingey
Abstract:A viable safeguards system includes among other things the development and use of indices which trigger various courses of action. The…
Type:JNMM
Volume:7
Issue:4
Author(s):John A. Anderson
Abstract:A new package for the air transport of plutonium has been certified (licensed) by the USNRC (Nuclear Regulatory Commission), in response…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):R.E. Perrin
Abstract:Three recent developments, when combined, have the potential for greatly improving accountability measurements in the nuclear fuel cycle.…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Todd L. Hardt, Mark P. Dedo
Abstract:Containers and processing lines bearing high and low enriched uranium are routinely analyzed by nondestructive assay. Measurement systems…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):G.L. Ragan, C.W. Ricker
Abstract:Recent studies show that subassemblies containing various spent fuels could be assayed rapidly and accurately by a nondestructive assay…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):K. Kaieda, J. K. Halbig, D. M. Lee, S.-T. Hsue, John R. Phillips
Abstract:Nondestructive gamma-ray and neutron techniques have been investigated to determine their applicability to the characterization of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):A. Gibbs, W.L. BELEW
Abstract:Proposed U. S. Department of Energy orders will require measurement of the amount of pJutonium in shipments between sites more rapidly than…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Dr. Sigvard Eklund
Abstract:It is a pleasure and an honor to be here with you today on the occasion of the 20th Anniversary of the Institute of Nuclear Materials…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):James R. Wolf
Abstract:I am sure you are all familiar with the Agreement, at least in broad outline. You will recall that upon the Agreement's entry into force,…