Year
1979
Abstract
The feasibility of the use of standardized containers for special nuclear material storage, transfer, and measurement is being investigated to widen the application ef nondestructive assav techniques to the regulation and control of special nuclear material. Results are presented, of :.t survey of the current usage of containers for SNM fathered for containers in use at 23 major users of 5NVL Visits were made to 1^ licensed and eight license-exempt facilities to collect container usage data and discuss the potential impact of the utilization of standardized containers with Dlant personnel. The information is discussed by container category and NDA tecnnique. Preliminary results from the experimental determination of container effects on NDA are also discussed.