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Type:JNMM
Volume:5
Issue:1
Abstract:A wide variety of new nondestructive assay (NDA) instruments and techniques are required to measure, safeguard and control special…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:It gives me much pleasure to speak to you at this 17th Institute of Nuclear Materials Management (INMM) Meeting, held at a time when our…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:The use of a large-area neutron detector for measuring plutonium holdup in process equipment has been investigated both in the laboratory…
Type:JNMM
Volume:5
Issue:2
Abstract:During the past several years, nondestructive assay (NDA) methods have become increasingly important in the measurement of special…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:In February 1975 as an outgrowth of previous USAEC considerations on the widescale recycling of plutonium in light-water reactors, the NRC…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:A systematic study has been performed to determine the information necessary for meaningful safeguards decisions. The resulting Safeguards…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:A linear regression method is described for resolving the x-ray fluorescence spectra of the scrap (i.e., dross), produced during a uranium…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:This paper discusses an automated, high precision, pellet/powder assay system. The system is an active assay system using a small isotopic…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:It must be provided for the mass criticality control to keep accurate material accountancy and control in facility where significant…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:Portions of the U.S. Thorium Stockpile are in danger of literally \"going to waste.\" These raw materials, with their high concentrations…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:This is a summary article describing the new ANL Model IV Fuel Rod Calorimeter which incorporates a micro processor control-readout system…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:With the termination of the Nuclear Rocket Propulsion (Rover) Program, and associated reactor testing at the Nuclear Rocket Development…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:Although the number of guards required to provide adequate physical security of nuclear materials is often the subject of debate, there are…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:The need for comprehensive safeguards audit programs is becoming increasingly significant in the current safeguards environment. Indeed,…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:The design of a prototype safeguards instrument for determining the number of irradiated fuel assemblies leaving an on-power refueled…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:Accountability and safeguards problems fall into the class of problems of searches for an anomaly, which in this case happens to be either…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:Special nuclear materials must be protected against the threat of diversion or theft, and nuclear facilities against the threat of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:A description of the installation, intended usage, calibration, and planned qualification of an Isotopic Source Adjustable Fissometer (ISAF…
Type:JNMM
Volume:3
Issue:4
Abstract:The traditional approach to nuclear material control, or safeguards, involves the preparation of one or more closed material balances,…