Neutron Measurements

Ci86. D.M. CIFARELLI and W. HAGE, "Models for a Three Parameter Analysis of Neutron Signal Correlation Measurements for Fissile Material Assay", Nucl. Instr. and Meth., A251, 550-563, 1986.

Ha85. W. HAGE and D.M. CIFARELLI, "Correlation Analysis with Neutron Count Distributions in Randomly or Signal Triggered Time Intervals for Assay of Special Fissile Materials". Nucl. Sci. and Eng., 89, 159-176,1985.

Ha86. W. HAGE and D.M. CIFARELLI, "On the Factorial Moments of the Neutron Multiplicity Distribution of Fission Cascades, Nucl. Instr. and Meth., A236 165-177, 1986.

Ha92. W. Hage and D.M. Cifarelli, "Correlation Analysis with Neutron Count Distributions Registered with a Paralysing Dead Time Counter for the Assay of Fissile Materials", Nucl. Sci. and Eng., 112, 136-158, 1992.

Ha93. Hage, W., Pedersen, B., Vocino,V. and Mason, J. A., Development State of the Triple Neutron Correlation Technique by the Factorial Moment Method at JRC Ispra, Proc. International Workshop on Passive Neutron Coincidence Counting, JRC Ispra, Perla Laboratory, April 20-23, 1993.

Ma93a. J. A. Mason, L. Bondar, W. Hage and B. H. Pedersen, "The Advantages of Neutron Multiple Correlation Analysis", Proc. of the 15th ESARDA Symposium on Safeguards and Nuclear Materials Management, Rome, May 1993, p. 355-358.

Ma93b. J. A. Mason, L. Bondar, W. Hage, B. H. Pedersen, M. Swinhoe and F. W. Ledebrink, "The Assay of Pu by Neutron Multiplicity Counting Using Periodic and Signal Trigger Methods", Proc. of the 34th Annual Meeting of the Institute of Nuclear Materials Management, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA, July 1993, p. 471-476.

Ma95a. Mason, J.A., Bondar, L., Hage, W. and Pedersen, B.H., Neutron Multiplicity Drum Monitor Using the Time Correlation Analyser, Proc. of the 17th ESARDA Symposium on Safeguards and Nuclear Materials Management, Aachen, May 1995, p

Ma95b. Mason, J.A., Hage, W. and Pedersen, B.H., Neutron Multiplicity Drum Monitor, Proc. of the 36th Annual Meeting of the Institute of Nuclear Materials Management, Palm Desert, California, USA, July 1995, p 1141-1146.

Ma97a. J. A . Mason, W. Hage and B.H. Pedersen, Assay of Plutonium by Neutron Multiplicity Counting Using the Neutron Time Correlation Analyser, Proc. of the 38th Annual Meeting of the Institute of Nuclear Materials Management, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, July 1997.

Ma97b. J. A . Mason, W. Hage and B.H. Pedersen, Absolute Measurements of Waste Using a Neutron Multiplicity Drum Monitor, Proc. of the 38th Annual Meeting of the Institute of Nuclear Materials Management, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, July 1997.

Pe91a. Pedersen, B., Hage, W. and Mason, J.A., Triple Neutron Signal Correlation Method Applied to the Assay of Pu in Simulated Residues from Molten Salt Extraction, Technical Note No. I.91.55, CEC, JRC Ispra, Institute for Safety Technology, April 1991.

Pe91b. Pedersen, B., Hage, W., and Mason, J.A., Neutron Multiple Correlation Analysis Method Applied to the Assay of Radioactive Waste, Proc. 13th ESARDA Symposium on Safeguards and Nuclear M

Gamma-Ray Measurements

Gu87 R Gunnick, "A New One-Detector Analysis Method for Rapid High-Precision Plutonium Isotopic Measurements." Proceedings of the 9th Annual Symposium on Safeguards and Nuclear Material Management (London, England, 1987), ESCARDA 21, p, 167.

Sa82 T E Sampson, S-T Hsue, J L Parker, S S Johnston and D F Bowersox, "The Determination of Plutonium Isotopic Composition by Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy," Nucl. Inst and Meth 193 (1982), pp, 177-183.

Sa86 T E Sampson, "Plutonium Isotopic Composition by Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy: A Review, Los Alamos National Laboratory report LA-10750-MS (September 1986).

Sa89 T E Sampson, G W Nelson, T A Kelley, "FRAM: A Versatile Code for Analyzing the Isotopic Composition of Plutonium from Gamma-Ray Pulse Height Spectra," Los Alamos National Laboratory report LA-11720-MS (December 1989).

Sa90 T E Sampson, G W Nelson and T A Kelley, "FRAM: A New Versatile Gamma-Ray Spectrometry Code for Measuring the Isotopic Composition of Plutonium," Nucl. Mater. Manage. XIX (Proc Issue) 402-410 (1990)

Sa92 R J Friar, T E Sampson, "Plutonium Isotopic Abundance Measurements on CBNM NRM 271 Analyzed with the FRAM and MGA Codes," Los Alamos National Laboratory report LA-12309-MS (May 1992)

Calorimetry (Plutonium and Tritium)

Ba92. N. Bainbridge and J. A. Mason, Heat-Transfer Analysis of the Operation of Isothermal and Heat Flow Plutonium Assay Calorimeters, Proc. of the 33rd Annual Meeting of the Institute of Nuclear Materials Management, Orlando, Florida, USA, July 1992, p. 821-825.

Cu83. Curl, I.J., Mason, J.A., Packwood, A. & Miller, P.C. 1983. Adiabatic Microcalorimetry in Shielding Benchmark Experiments. Proc. 6th Int. Conf. on Radiation Shieldong, Tokyo, Sept.

Jo93. Jones, A.C., Vickery, J. C., Wilde, R. W., Mason, J. A. and Bainbridge, N. Calorimeter Signal Noise Analysis and Sample Power Prediction Improvement, Proc. of the 34th Annual Meeting of the Institute of Nuclear Materials Management, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA, July 1993, p. 1112-1117.

Lo90. Lowe, J. N. and Mason, J.A. 1990. Development and Application of a Low Power Transportable Calorimeter for Plutonium Assay, Proc. 31st Annual INMM Meeting, Los Angeles, 15-18 July, p496 - 500.

Ma82a. Mason, J.A., 1982. Development of Sensitive Micro-calorimeters for Absorbed Dose Measurements in Benchmark Radiation Fields. Proc. 4th ASTM-EURATOM Symp. on Reactor Dosimetry, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 22-26 March.

Ma82b. Mason, J.A., 1982. The Use of Calorimetry for Plutonium Assay, Report SRDP-R100, Safeguards R and D Project, UKAEA.

Ma92a. Mason, J.A., JRC Isothermal Plutonium Calorimeter and Improved Measurement Prediction, Proc. International Workshop on Calorimetry, JRC Ispra, Perla Laboratory, March 23-27, 1992, Report EUR 14307 EN/1992, p28-29.

Ma92b. Mason, J.A., Bainbridge, N., Cookson, J.A. and Metcalfe, B., Calorimetry Methods for Nuclear Waste Measurement, Proc. 14th ESARDA Meeting, Salamanca, 5-8 May 1992, p 263-267.

Ma93a. J. A. Mason, N. Bainbridge and G. Verrecchia, The Use of Calorimetry for Small Sample Plutonium Mass Determination, Proc. of the 15th ESARDA Symposium on Safeguards and Nuclear Materials Management, Rome, May 1993, p. 559-562.

Ma93b. Mason, J.A. and Bainbridge, N., Development of a Demountable In-Line Plutonium Calorimeter, Proc. of the 34th Annual Meeting of the Institute of Nuclear Materials Management, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA, July 1993, p. 1142-1146.

Ma95c. J.A. Mason and M.I. Thornton, Electrical and Heat Standard Calibration of Calorimeters for Plutonium and Tritium Measurement., Proc. of the 17th ESARDA Symposium on Safeguards and Nuclear Materials Management, Aachen, May 1995, p. 581-583.

Ma97c. J. A . Mason, J. L. Valdez, G. Campbell and J. West, High Precision Large Sample Plutonium Calorimetry Measurements, Proc. of the 38th Annual Meeting of the Institute of Nuclear Materials Management, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, July 1997.

Th95. M.I. Thornton, G. Vassallo, J. Miller, J.A. Mason, Design and Performance Testing of a Tritium Calorimeter, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, A.363 (1995) 598-603.

Va92. Vassallo, G. and Mason, J.A., Calorimetry at the European Tritium Handling Experimental Laboratory, Proc. International Workshop on Calorimetry, JRC Ispra, Perla Laboratory, March 23-27, 1992, Report EUR 14307 EN/1992, p42-44.

Wi89. Williams, D.E., Findlay, D.J.S., Craston, D.H., Sené, M.R., Bailey, M., Croft, S., Hooton, B.W., Jones, C.P., Kucernak, A.R.J., Mason, J.A. and Taylor, R.I. Upper bounds on 'cold fusion' in electrolytic cells, Nature,Vol 342, 23 November 1989, 375-384.