Conveners
Technical Session 2D: Data Compilation Tools for Supporting Nuclear Forensic Interpretation I
- A. Singh Gill (India)
- D. Dimitrov (Bulgaria)
Dr
A. El-Jaby
(Canada)
08/07/2014, 11:10
Oral
The Government of Canada has launched the Canadian National Nuclear Forensics Capability Project (CNNFCP) as a whole-of-Government initiative to augment Canada’s national capacity to respond to the threat of nuclear and other radioactive material out of regulatory control. As part of this initiative, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) was charged with the task of developing a...
Dr
O. Gaidar
(Ukraine)
08/07/2014, 11:30
Oral
Ukraine’s extensive handling of nuclear and other radioactive materials (NRM) necessitates an appropriate system of regulatory control and the timely prevention of its weakening or loss. In addition to large uranium ore reserves and the operation of uranium purification facilities, nuclear power generation facilities and research reactors, Ukraine also retains radioactive waste materials...
J. Wacker
(Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)
08/07/2014, 11:50
Oral
This presentation will address a few of the myriad of issues that faced the US as we gathered data to populate the US’ NNFL. Identifying the specific data, which ultimately lead to a Data Dictionary, is summarized (a full discussion is presented in a companion paper). Focusing on plutonium, this presentation will describe our initial efforts to utilize existing accountancy information, fuel...
Mr
M. Robel
(United States of America)
08/07/2014, 12:10
Oral
The Uranium Sourcing Database is a working nuclear forensics database containing data on thousands
of samples of uranium ore concentrate (UOC) and related products. The database is part of a broader effort to
characterize and document distinguishing properties of UOC for use in assessing the probable source of sample of
material absent any packaging or identifying marks. While this project...