ESARDA Bulletin N.46

Peer Reviewed Articles

He-3 Replacement for Nuclear Safeguards Applications - an Integrated Test Program to Compare Alternative Neutron Detectors
H.O. Menlove, D. Henzlova, L.G. Evans, M.T. Swinhoe, and J.B. Marlow

The Role of Monte Carlo Burnup Calculations in Quantifying Plutonium Mass in Spent Fuel Assemblies with Non-Destructive Assay
Jack D. Galloway, Stephen J. Tobin, Holly R. Trellue, and M. L. Fensin

Application and Development of Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) Instrumentation for International Safeguards
J. E. Barefield II, L.L. Lopez, J. L. Jolin, and S. M. Clegg

Development of Solution Monitoring Software for enhanced safeguards at a large scale reprocessing facility
C. Van Handenhove, D. Breban, C. Creusot, P. Dransart, L. Dechamp, E. Jardé

Error estimation in nuclear material weighing
B. Thaurel

High Resolution Radar Satellite Imagery Analysis for Safeguards Applications
C. Minet, M. Eineder, A. Rezniczek and I. Niemeyer

Preparation and development of new Pu spike isotopic reference materials at IRMM
R. Jakopič, J. Bauwens, S. Richter, M. Sturm, A. Verbruggen, R. Wellum, R. Eykens, F. Kehoe, H. Kühn and Y. Aregbe

Safeguards by Design – As Applied to the Sellafield Product and Residue Store (SPRS)
P. Chare, Y. Lahogue, P. Schwalbach, A. Smejkal, B. Patel

A Safeguardability Check-List for Safeguard by Design
F. Sevini, G. Renda and V. Sidlova

The Role of NMAC Audits in Euratom Safeguards – Development of an audit framework
Ó.A. Moya, C. Hill, W. Kahnmeyer, C. Koutsoyannopoulos, M. Boella

Transparency and other State-Specific Factors: Exploration of Ideas for Evolving the IAEA’s System of State-Evaluations and Safeguards Implementation
C. Everton, R. Leslie, S. Bayer, M. East

The National Implementation of Nuclear Export Controls: Developing a Best Practice Model
A. Viski

Group Representation of the Prompt Fission Neutron Spectrum of 252Cf
S. Croft and K. Miller

The Passive Neutron Enrichment Meter for Uranium Cylinder Assay
K. A. Miller, H. O. Menlove, M. T. Swinhoe, J. B. Marlow

Working Group Activities

Report by the Working Group on Verification Technologies and Methodologies
M. Richard

Report by the Working Group on Novel Technologies - Novel Approaches
H. Toivonen

Report by the Working Group on Containment and Surveillance
J.G.M. Gonçalves

Report by the Working Group on Non Destructive Analysis
P. Peerani and A. Webber

Report by the Working Group on Training and Knowledge Management
T. Jonter, M. Marín-Ferrer and S. Grape

9th ESARDA Course on Nuclear Safeguards and Non Proliferation-TKM WG
M. Marín-Ferrer

Report on the Workshop on LA-ICP_MS organized by the Destructive Analysis Working Group
Y. Aregbe, T. Prohaska, Z. Stefanka , É. Széles , A Hubert , S Boulyga

Technical Article

COMPUCEA for on-site accountancy verification