The Russian Nuclear Material Protection, Control and Accounting Program: Analysis and prospect

Conference · Sun Nov 01 00:00:00 EST 1998

OSTI ID:677018

Kempf, C R

This paper summarizes an analysis of the US-Russian Nuclear Material Protection, Control and Accounting (MPC and A) Program, developed on the basis of extensive discussions with US laboratory participants as well as personal experience. Results of the discussions have been organized into three main areas: Technical/MPC and A Progress; Programmatic and Administrative Issues; and Professional Aspects. Implications for MPC and A effectiveness, for MPC and A sustainability, and for future relations and collaboration are derived. Suggested next steps are given.

• Research Organization: Brookhaven National Lab., Dept. of Advanced Technology, Upton, NY (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management, Washington, DC (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: AC02-98CH10886
• OSTI ID: 677018
• Report Number(s): BNL-65764; CONF-980733-; ON: DE99000596; TRN: 99:001050
• Resource Relation: Conference: 39. Institute of Nuclear Materials Management (INMM) annual meeting, Naples, FL (United States), 26-30 Jul 1998; Other Information: PBD: [1998]
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

05 NUCLEAR FUELS
29 ENERGY PLANNING AND POLICY
RUSSIAN FEDERATION
NUCLEAR MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
USA
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
SAFEGUARDS
PHYSICAL PROTECTION