Conveners
T3.2 e-poster session: e-poster session - T3.2 - Laboratories Including Transportable and Field Based Facilities
- Nikolaus Helmut Hermanspahn (CTBTO Preparatory Commission, Vienna, Austria)
T3.2 e-poster session: T3.2 - Laboratories Including Transportable and Field Based Facilities
- Nikolaus Helmut Hermanspahn (CTBTO Preparatory Commission, Vienna, Austria)
Description
T3.2
According to paragraph 69(d) of Part II of the Protocol to the CTBT, future OSI inspectors are permitted to analyse environmental samples from above, at and below the surface to detect anomalies. These analyses shall take place at the OSI field laboratory which must be designed for ready deployability, set-up and in-field operation.
The OSI action plan for 2016-2019 aimed at improving and...
In the context of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT), the CEA/DAM developed the SPALAX (Système de Prélèvement Automatique en Ligne avec l'Analyse du Xénon) about 20 years ago which is used in the International Monitoring System to detect xenon releases following a nuclear explosion. The new generation of the system has been successfully developed by the CEA and CEGELEC Défense....
In order to play a more important role in the OSI activities organized by CTBTO, such as inspector training, the single technique test or exercise, build-up exercises (BUEs) and the OSI integrated filed exercise (IFE), et cetera, the Northwest Institute of Nuclear Technology (NINT) manufactured one brand new OSI radioxenon processing system (or XESPM-III Mark II). Comparing with the XESPM-III...
The international monitoring network of radionuclide stations of the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) is supported by 16 radionuclide laboratories. As part of a continuing performance evaluation programme for these laboratories PTEs have been organised for the particulate and noble gas measurement capabilities of the IMS laboratories....