Geiger Readings for May 01, 2020
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 99 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 87 nanosieverts per hour
Geiger Readings for Apr 30, 2020
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 85 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 105 nanosieverts per hour
Geiger Readings for Apr 29, 2020
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 90 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 109 nanosieverts per hour
The Consortium for Verification Technology Is Working On An Algorithm To Discriminate Radiation Sources in Shipping Containers And Vehicles
One major concern about nuclear power is the fear that terrorists or rebels could gain access to nuclear materials that they could use construct an actual fission bomb or just a dirty bomb that would disperse radioactive materials over a wide area. A number of technologies have been developed to scan containers and vehicles for radioactive materials, but they have problems.
Nuclear News Roundup Apr 28, 2020
Centrus to develop HALEU fuel to power ARC-100 fast reactor neimagzine.com
Geiger Readings for Apr 28, 2020
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 114 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 146 nanosieverts per hour
Radioactive Waste 767 - Behavior Of Spent Nuclear Fuel Waste In Salt Repositories Is Being Researched By U.S. National Laboratories.docx
There are thousands of tons of spent nuclear fuel in cooling pools around the world that must be permanently disposed of. Phil Stauffer and researchers at the Los Alamos National Labs have been collaborating with the U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) and other national laboratories are seeking a long term solution to the permanent disposal of spent nuclear fuel.