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Irradiation Processing Department Monthly Report: September 1960

Description: This document details activities of the irradiation processing department during the month of September, 1960. A general summary is included at the start of the report, after which the report is divided into the following sections: research and engineering operations; production and reactor operations; facilities engineering operation; employee relations operation; and financial operation.
Date: October 12, 1960
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Risk management at Los Alamos National Laboratory

Description: Los Alamos National Laboratory has risk management programs at a number of administrative levels. Each line organization has responsibility for risk management for routine operations. The Facility Risk Management group (HS-3) is the Los Alamos organization with the primary responsibility for risk management including providing input and expertise to facilities and line managers in the management and documentation of ES&H hazards and risks associated with existing and new activities. One of the … more
Date: November 1, 1993
Creator: Brooks, D. G. & Stack, D. W.
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Effective maintenance practices to manage system aging

Description: For a variety of economic and technical reasons, there has been a growing concern with the aging of complex systems and components and the role that maintenance can play in reducing this degradation. A study for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission was recently undertaken to identify effective maintenance practices that could be adapted by the nuclear industry in the United States to assist in managing the aging degradation of plant systems and components. Four organizations were examined to asses… more
Date: January 1, 1992
Creator: Chockie, A. & Bjorkelo, K.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Integrated planning: A baseline development perspective

Description: The FEMP Baseline establishes the basis for integrating environmental activity technical requirements with their cost and schedule elements. The result is a path forward to successfully achieving the FERMCO mission. Specific to cost management, the FEMP Baseline has been incorporate into the FERMCO Project Control System (PCS) to provide a time-phased budget plan against which contractor performance is measured with an earned value management system. The result is the Performance Measurement Ba… more
Date: December 9, 1994
Creator: Clauss, L. & Chang, D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Integrating environmental restoration management within DOE using an alternative identification and evaluation procedure: A methodology and a case history

Description: The process of identifying and evaluating alternative corrective measures is a fundamental integrating part of Environmental Restoration (ER) activities. The process used in the Los Alamos National Laboratory (the Laboratory) ER Program is based on principles and tools from multiattribute decision analysis, a well-developed and proven method for evaluating options in decision situations involving multiple objectives, uncertainty, multiple interested stakeholders in the final decision, and the n… more
Date: March 1, 1992
Creator: Devaurs, M.; Brooks, D.; Kelly, E.; Wagner, S. & Vocke, R.
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Rapid prototyping applications at Sandia National Laboratories

Description: In an effort to reduce the cycle time for producing prototypical mechanical and electro-mechanical components, Sandia National Laboratories has integrated rapid prototyping processes into the design and manufacturing process. The processes currently in operation within the Rapid Prototyping Laboratory are Stereolithography (SL), Selective Laser Sintering (SLS), and Direct Shell Production Casting (DSPC). These emerging technologies have proven to be valuable tools for reducing lead times and fa… more
Date: February 1, 1994
Creator: Atwood, C. L.; McCarty, G. D.; Pardo, B. T. & Bryce, E. A.
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Irradiation Processing Department Monthly Record Report: July 1958

Description: This document details activities of the irradiation processing department during the month of July, 1958. A general summary is included at the start of the report, after which the report is divided into the following sections: Research and Engineering Operations; Production and Reactor Operations; Facilities Engineering Operation; Employee Relations Operation; and Financial Operation.
Date: August 21, 1958
Creator: Hanford Atomic Products Operation. Irradiation Processing Department.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Suggested instructions for the completion of delivery commitment schedules

Description: This presentation discusses the Delivery Commitment Schedule form contained in Appendix C of the Standard Contract for Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel and/or High-Level Radioactive Waste (the Standard Contract). In particular, the presentation describes some preliminary suggested instructions for completing the form in a manner that may aid the US Department of Energy (DOE) in the development of the Federal Waste Management System (FWMS).
Date: January 1, 1992
Creator: Vance, S. A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Conduct of operations: The foundation of safety -- An overview

Description: This paper discusses issues and approaches dealing with conceptualizing, implementing, and maintaining configuration control commensurate with the conduct of operations approach defined by DOE ORDER 5480.19. Specific topics reviewed will include key elements of assessments to determine the status quo such as assessment criteria, assessment personnel, and assessment scope; administrative programs to maintain the status quo such as organizational definition, responsibilities, interfaces, and prio… more
Date: May 1, 1992
Creator: Willett, D. J. & Hertel, N. E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Use of models as a rationale for the design of environmental monitoring programs

Description: This discussion describes methods for using the output of comprehensive dose assessment models to assist in developing a defensible rationale for the determining environmental sample locations, sampling media, and radionuclides for analyses. Methods for using models and examples for a power reactor and a large diversified nuclear complex are included. The discussion focuses on thermoluminescent dosimeter (TLD), air, liquid, and groundwater monitoring. The use of modeling techniques serve as the… more
Date: December 31, 1989
Creator: Zeigler, C. C. & Till, J. E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Irradiation Processing Department monthly record report, May 1958

Description: This document details activities of the irradiation processing department during the month of May 1958. A general summary is included at the start of the report, after which the report is divided into the following sections: Research and Engineering Operations; Production and Reactor Operations; Facilities Engineering Operation; Employee Relations Operation; and Financial Operation.
Date: June 20, 1958
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Irradiation Processing Department Monthly Record Report: September 1956

Description: This document details activities of the irradiation processing department during the month of September 1956. A general summary is included at the start of the report, after which the report is divided into the following sections: research and engineering operations; production and reactor operations; facilities engineering operation; employee relations operations; and financial operation.
Date: October 23, 1956
Creator: Hanford Atomic Products Operation. Irradiation Processing Department.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Alaska Power Administration federal power program financial statements with supplementary information September 30, 1993 and September 30, 1992 with auditors` reports thereon

Description: The mission of the Alaska Power Administration is to operate and maintain Alaska`s Federal hydroelectric generation and transmission facilities in an efficient, reliable, safe, and environmentally sensitive manner. The power from the facilities is marketed in a manner so as to repay their federal debt and provide widespread use of the power resources at the lowest cost to consumers consistent with sound business principles. This document presents fiscal 1993 accomplishments, future plans, resul… more
Date: February 14, 1994
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Safety analysis and review system

Description: Westinghouse Savannah River Company (WSRC) has developed a comprehensive Safety Analysis and Review System that satisfies Department of Energy safety analysis report requirements. This system consists of interrelated criteria for hazard classification, risk assessment, selection of Safety Class Items (SCIs), and selection of Operational Safety Requirements (OSRs). The system provides input for design decisions at appropriate project milestones as required by the life cycle of a project. The cri… more
Date: July 1, 1992
Creator: Hallinan, E. J.; Donner, E. B.; Low, J. M.; Cowen, M. L.; Stephens, K. W.; Waltz, W. R. et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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DSM/Federal Energy Efficiency Partnership Program at Fort Lewis, Washington

Description: The Energy Systems Modernization Office at Pacific Northwest Laboratory is developing and applying the Federal Energy Decision Screening (FEDS) system for federal installations in cooperation with the servicing utility(s). In the process, we conduct an installation-wide, fuel-blind energy-efficiency resource assessment, identify the most life-cycle cost-effective technologies, work with the servicing utility to develop a program to implement energy conservation projects and technologies, evalua… more
Date: June 1, 1992
Creator: Parker, G. B.; Secrest, T. J.; Flood, N. & Gillespie, A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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First Priority, an expert system for prioritizing

Description: Prioritizing lists of diverse entities such as projects, tasks, documents, recommendations or physical locations is a necessary part of business at DOE facilities. A key issue is whether or not this necessary and problematic activity of prioritizing is performed in a methodical, defensible and traceable manner, especially when the goals are hard to compare and measure. Sound methods of prioritizing are often not employed because of their complexity or difficulty in implementation. To overcome t… more
Date: December 31, 1991
Creator: Morton, G. R. & Hopson, P. C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Peer groups and operational cycle enhancements to the performance indicator report

Description: Accurate performance evaluation and plant trending by the performance indicator program are integral parts of monitoring the operation of commercial nuclear power plants. The presentations of the NRC/AEOD performance indicator program have undergone a number of enhancements. The diversity of the commercial nuclear plants, coupled with continued improvements in the performance indicator program, has resulted in the evaluation of plants in logical peer groups and highlighted the need to evaluate … more
Date: December 1, 1992
Creator: Stromberg, H. M.; DeHaan, M. S.; Gentillon, C. D.; Wilson, G. E. & Vanden Heuvel, L. N.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Irradiation Processing Department monthly record report, November 1958

Description: This document details activities of the irradiation processing department during the month of November 1958. A general summary is included at the start of the report, after which the report is divided into the following sections: research and engineering operation; production and reactor operations; facilities engineering operation; employee relations operations; and financial operation.
Date: December 19, 1958
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Hanford Laboratories Operation Monthly Activities Report: October 1956

Description: This is the monthly report for the Hanford Laboratories Operation. Metallurgy, reactor fuels, physics and instrumentation, reactor technology, chemistry, separation processes, biology, financial activities, employee relations, laboratories auxiliaries, radiation protection, operation research, inventions, visits, and personnel status are discussed. This report is for October 1956.
Date: November 21, 1956
Creator: Hanford Laboratories
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Decision management for the Hanford Environmental Dose Reconstruction Project

Description: The Hanford Environmental Dose Reconstruction (HEDR) Project is in the process of developing estimates for the radiation doses that individuals and population groups may have received as a result of past activities at the Hanford Reservation in Eastern Washington. A formal decision-aiding methodology has been developed to assist the HEDR Project in making significant and defensible decisions regarding how this study will be conducted. These decisions relate primarily to policy (e.g., the approp… more
Date: April 1, 1992
Creator: Roberds, W. J.; Haerer, H. A. & Winterfeldt, D. V.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Serious Radiation Event - Hanford Capabilities

Description: The need for an industrial plant to know its capabilities to rescue personnel and minimize damage to vital operating equipment in the event of a serious accident has long been recognized. Although Hanford`s experience has been without a serious radiation event as characterized in this report, it is prudent to have an objective assessment of the capabilities which do exist and an analysis of the general capabilities which the plant should possess to maximize the effectiveness of rescue action in… more
Date: August 15, 1961
Creator: Keene, A. R.; Unruh, C. M.; Backman, G. E. & Carter, L. A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Regulatory and tax treatment of electric resources

Description: Integrated resource Planning (IRP) focuses on providing customer energy-service needs at the lowest cost. This paper addresses the flip side of IRP, how shareholders -are when utilities build power plants with different capital and operating costs, buy power from others, or run demand-side -management (DSM) programs. in general, shareholder earnings are related to the capital cost of the project. However, the risk of a disallowance, delay in the rate case, or retail-price competition all change… more
Date: September 1, 1994
Creator: Hadley, S. & Hirst, E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Development and Maintenance of the Hanford Site Radiological Control Manual

Description: In June 1992 the US Department of Energy (DOE) issued DOE N5480.6, Radiological Control, which set forth DOE`s Radiological Control Program and established the framework for its implementation at sites nationwide. Accompanying the Order was the DOE Radiological Control Manual (DOE RCM), which provided the detailed requirements for the program. The Order also mandated Field Office issuance of site-specific radiological control manuals by December 1, 1992. This paper presents the approach taken t… more
Date: April 1993
Creator: Munson, L. H.; Selby, J. M; Vargo, G. J. & Clark, D. L.
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Irradiation Processing Department monthly record report, January 1960

Description: This document details activities of the irradiation processing department during the month of January 1960. A general summary is included at the start of the report, after which the report is divided into the following sections: Research and Engineering Operations; Production and Reactor Operations; Facilities Engineering Operation; Employee Relations Operation; and Financial Operation.
Date: February 19, 1960
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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