ML20147D006
| ML20147D006 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | 07001113 |
| Issue date: | 12/08/1978 |
| From: | Partlow J NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS) |
| To: | Kaplan A GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 7812190027 | |
| Download: ML20147D006 (2) | |
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\\*****j DEC 8 1979 SGMCtEM 70-1113 General Electric Company ATTH: Mr. A. L. Kaplan License Administrator P. O. Box 780 28401 Wilmington, North Carolina Mail Stop: J-26 Gentlemen:
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has contracted Monsanto j
Corporation (Mound Laboratory) to prepare a Handbook of Nucle NDA, and Safeguards Measurement Methods.
cover all applicable chemical assay, active NDA, passive l
bulk measurement methods for all types of SN l
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d The purpose of the handbook is to meet the needs of both NRC to licensee safeguards management.
necessary for a safeguards designer, manager, and/or regulator fic material select or evaluate SNM measurement method vis-a-v d
but will cite key literature references to specific studies an types.
procedures for imolementation of the methods selected.
NM The handbook will be based on a Users and Literature Survey o The users survey of NRC licensee and DOE h
measurement methods.
contractor facilities will be conducted to determine nt methods under routine in-plant conditions.
ill To assure that the users survey is conducted sessed by obtained as much information as possible from docu btain this selected licensees will be visited by Mound personnel t MRC.
information.
visit is necessary.
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-2 The handbook will neither identify which licensees are using I
particular measurement methods for specific material types nor contain any classified information.
We will appreciate any cooperation that you afford the Mound Laboratory personnel should they contact you for additional information.
The Division of Safeguards believes that this document will be a valuable resource to both licensees and the NRC.
I have been assured that the Mound personnel will confine their activities so as not to cause any disruption of your plant operations during their visit.
Sincer ly, James. Partlow, Chief Myterial Control Licensing Branch DC vision of Safeguards
Enclosure:
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