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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Robert W. Ramsey
Abstract:This paper is largely philosophical in its content. I believe this is appropriate because the philosophical aspects are the essence of the…
Type:JNMM
Volume:3
Issue:2
Author(s):R.E. Tschiegg
Abstract:At Westinghouse, the Nuclear Materials Management & Safeguards Group is the central recording and reporting location for all source…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Hans J. Weber
Abstract:A fission multiplicity detector (FMD) system has been developed for the passive assay of the plutonium content of known isotopic…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):F.P. Roberts, R.J. Brouns, R.A. Schneider
Abstract:The function of a measurement control program for nuclear materials accounting is to monitor and control the quality of the SNM…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Joseph P. Indusi, W. Marcuse
Abstract:Measured values for all flow and inventory quantities are required for nuclear materials safeguards and are necessary for nuclear materials…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Hans J. Weber, Maty Soha
Abstract:A doorway monitor is described which was designed to detect the passage of 235u, 233JJ, or 239pu through personnel portals without impeding…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):B.A. Bowman, J.B. Bartlett
Abstract:During July, 1968, an automated data processing system for SS material control was initiated at The Dow Chemical Company, Rocky Flats…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):R.G. Page
Abstract:New requirements for the physical protection of special nuclear material against theft andnuclear plants against industrial sabotage were…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):T. Gozani, E.G. Selleck
Abstract:The Isotopic Source Assay System (ISAS) utilizes the detection of the multiplicity of fission events to quantitatively measure the fissile…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Phillip M. Lorio
Abstract:The utilization of radioactive materials for research and reaching at Columbia University is performed under a \"broad\" license issued by…
Type:JNMM
Volume:3
Issue:2
Author(s):William A. Higinbotham William A. Higinbotham
Abstract:My introduction to INMM was at the 1969 meeting in Las Vegas, soon after our little group at Brookhaven had plunged into safeguards. We…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):D.M. Bishop
Abstract:It is suggested procedural, not technological, criteria inhibit the broad—based implementation of nondestructive assay techniques within…
Type:JNMM
Volume:2
Issue:4
Author(s):John L. Jaech
Abstract:When closing a material balance, the material unaccounted for (MUF) and its standard deviation are calculated. It is common practice to…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):R. B. Perry, N.S. Beyer, R.N. Lewis
Abstract:The primary interest in fuel rod calorimeters is due to the high measurement precision attainable with such instrumentation. However, for…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):E.R. Martin, D.F. Jones, Leslie G. Speir
Abstract:An automated passive gamma scanner for NDA is described, engineered around a minicomputer and an automated scan table. The computer permits…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Lawrence D. Low
Abstract:I certainly appreciate the opportunity to meet with you to discuss 10 CFR Part 73, the new rule the Commission adopted recently for the \"…
Type:JNMM
Volume:3
Issue:2
Author(s):Richard Alto
Abstract:Editor's Note: The following report was delivered at the INMM annual meeting June 79-27 at the Riviera Hyatt House in Atlanta, Ca., by R…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):T. Gozani
Abstract:A new Leached Hull Monitor (LHM) featuring high sensitivities, wide applicability to various kinds of reactor fuels, and excellent…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Frank P. Baranowski
Abstract:It is indeed a pleasure to again appear before this group and discusstheAEC'snuclearmaterialsmanagementprogram. Inmyfirst presentation…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Dr. Roy J. Ricci
Abstract:Systems to detect metallic objects against various backgrounds in various industrial operations have been in use for many years. Early…