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Type:JNMM
Volume:3
Issue:1
Author(s):K. B. Stewart, R. A. Schneider
Abstract:Verification sampling techniques in a safeguards situation are used to detect whether the assigned amount values on materials of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Hans J. Weber, T. Gozani
Abstract:Multi-line gamma sources and a gamma-ray spectrometer were used to determine heavy and light metal loading of fuel rods. Knowing the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):W.D. Reed, J.P. Andrews, H.C. Keller
Abstract:A general method for surveying for U-235 using a portable single channel analyzer with a 1/2 in. x 1 in. Nal(Tl) crystal detector is…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Tohru Haginoya, Yoshihiko Takada
Abstract:The study was carried out to develop a system which determines routine inspection efforts and timing for fabrication plants. Tininspection…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Theodore Sherr, W. Marcuse
Abstract:ISO is developing a conceptual design for safeguards. This design is to be a blueprint for a consistent unified system, equal in…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):E.F. Koncel
Abstract:This paper describes the Computerized Nuclear Fuel Data Bank designed and being developed by Commonwealth Edison Company. It is expected…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):G.J. Cunningham, J.L. Martinez
Abstract:This paper describes some of the considerations which must be given to the design and construction of a doorway monitor based upon two…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John Stewart, C.M. Vaughan, L.D. Anstine
Abstract:A non-destructive assay technique was developed for use at GE-Wilmington for the determination of the uranium and uranium-235 content of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):D.W. Wilson, D.W. Wilson
Abstract:The need for more frequent inventories of nuclear processing plants is being examined. In the past sophisticated physical inventories…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Frank P. Baranowski
Abstract:It is a pleasure to again appear before this group to discuss the new effort on the management of nuclear materials within the AEC. In…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Raymond E. Lang
Abstract:The purpose of this paper is to tell you what we in the Chicago Operations Office have tried to do with Non-Destructive Analysis (NDA)…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):R. Nilson
Abstract:The formulation and verification of a materials balance pro forma for the Exxon Nuclear plutonium facility is discussed. MUF experience…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):James Powers, R.F. Lumb, R.G. Page, Tom Bowie, Daniel R. Wilkins
Abstract:First of all, I would like to mention that we are what I call a single facility in the fabrication of low enriched fuel elements for the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):William M. Murphey, John C. Schleter
Abstract:A procedure, \"diversion path analysis,\" has been developed for systematic analysis of diversion possibilities in plants using SNM. The…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Richard I. Post
Abstract:In assessing measurement uncertainties, the problem of determining the operator error has received relatively l i t t l e attention due to…
Type:JNMM
Volume:2
Issue:1
Author(s):D. L. Christensen D. L. Christensen, D. L. Prezbindowski D. L. Prezbindowski
Abstract:Data resulting from analytical measurements on representative samples of dissolution batches of spent reactor fuels at a chemical…
Type:JNMM
Volume:2
Issue:1
Author(s):D.E. Christensen, D. L. Prezbindowski D. L. Prezbindowski
Abstract:Families of burnup curves have been determined, based on measured isotopic composition data resulting from the chemical dissolution of…
Type:JNMM
Volume:2
Issue:1
Author(s):James Powers
Abstract:The Atomic Energy Commission has been encouraging the development of standards on an accelerated basis for some time. Both Commissioner…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):L.W. Fields, R.B. Walton, J.L. Parker, T.D. Reilly, J.H. Menzel
Abstract:The applicability of portable instruments for rapid nondestructive verification of the enrichment of UFg in cylinders has been tested on a…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):D.M. Bishop
Abstract:The current status of General Electric Company nondestructive assay (Pu,U)09 fuel standards is described. Industrial needs in the area of…