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Physical protection of nuclear facilities. Quarterly progress report, April-June 1979

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/5911461· OSTI ID:5911461

Major activities included: (1) the vital area analyses of operating reactor facilities (both PWR and BWR); (2) assistance to NRC for evaluation of the Three Mile Island accident; (3) further development and testing of the ADPATH (adversary paths) subroutine for finding single-target theft and multiple-target sabotage paths in a facility; (4) the continued design and coding of COBOL and FORTRAN interfaces for the Safeguards Engineering and Analysis Data-Base (SEAD); (5) improvements to the Brief Adversary-Threat Loss-Estimator (BATLE) model, the Estimate of Adversary Sequence Interruption (EASI) Graphics model, and the Safeguards Network Analysis Procedure (SNAP); and (6) application of the Safeguards Automated Facility Evaluation (SAFE) methodology to several nuclear facilities.

Research Organization:
Sandia Labs., Albuquerque, NM (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
EY-76-C-04-0789
OSTI ID:
5911461
Report Number(s):
NUREG/CR-0898; SAND-79-1281
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English