Technical Safeguards Terminology: Index of Terms
- Acceptance testing
- Access control
- Accidental Gain
- Acquisition path analysis
- Acquisition strategy
- Activated Delay
- Activated Denial
- Acute Radiation Syndrome
- Adversary
- Adversary Action Sequence
- Adversary class
- Adversary neutralization
- Adversary path
- Adversary Sequence Diagram (ASD)
- Adversary sequence modeling
- Adversary task
- Alarm assessment
- Alarm Communication and Display (AC&D)
- Alpha spectrometry
- Alternate access points
- Americium
- Anomaly
- Assay
- Assessment
- Assurance of non-diversion of nuclear material
- Assurance of the absence of undeclared nuclear material and activities
- Authentication
- Automated access control system
- Baseline environmental signature
- Bulk analysis
- Bulk handling facility
- Bulk measurement
- Calibration
- Calorimetry
- Central Alarm Station
- Cerenkov radiation detection
- Chemical titration
- Closed-down facility (or closed-down location outside facilities)
- Composite sample
- Consequences
- Containment
- Containment/surveillance device (C/S device)
- Containment/surveillance measures (C/S measures)
- Containment/surveillance results (C/S results)
- Containment/surveillance technical capability (C/S technical capability)
- Contraband
- Control sample
- Controlled potential coulometry
- Conversion plant
- Conversion time
- Cross-contamination
- Cumulative MUF
- Cumulative SRD
- Databases documenting incidents of theft or malicious use
- DDDRR of Security Risk
- Deceit
- Declaration pursuant to an additional protocol
- Decommissioned facility (or decommissioned location outside facilities)
- Defeat
- Defense in Depth
- Delay
- Denial
- Depleted uranium
- Deployment
- Design and Evaluation Process Outline (DEPO)
- Design Basis Threat (DBT)
- Design information
- Design Information Verification (DIV)
- Destructive analysis (DA)
- Detection
- Detection probability
- Detection time
- Deterrence
- Deuterium and heavy water
- Direct use material
- Diversion
- Diversion
- Diversion path analysis
- Diversion rate
- Diversion strategy
- Encryption
- Enriched uranium
- Enrichment
- Enrichment plant (or isotope separation plant)
- Entry control
- Equipment state of health data
- Event
- Facility Characterization
- Facility life cycle
- Facility type
- False Alarms
- Fast reactor
- Feed material
- Fertile material
- Fission track analysis
- Fissionable material
- Force
- Fuel fabrication plant
- Gamma ray scanning
- Gamma ray spectrometry
- Gas mass spectrometry
- Geological repository
- Graphite moderated reactor
- Gravimetric analysis
- Guards
- Heavy water production plant
- Heavy water reactor (HWR)
- High enriched uranium (HEU)
- Hold-up
- IAEA Annual Report
- IAEA Categorization of Nuclear Material
- IAEA Categorization of Radiological Material
- IAEA interim inventory verification
- IAEA inventory verification
- IAEA physical inventory verification (PIV)
- IAEA Safeguards Approach
- IAEA Safeguards Information System (ISIS)
- IAEA timeliness detection goal
- Illicit Trafficking Database
- Impostor pass rate
- Improvised Nuclear Device (IND)
- Indirect use material
- Initial report
- Inner Area
- Insider
- Integrated safeguards
- Intermediate product
- Intrusion Detection
- Isolation zone
- Isotope
- Isotope dilution mass spectrometry (IDMS)
- Item facility
- K-edge densitometry
- Key measurement point (KMP)
- Light water reactor (LWR)
- Local Communications
- Low enriched uranium (LEU)
- Mass spectrometry
- Material Access Area
- Material balance area (MBA)
- Material balance period (MBP)
- Material balance report (MBR)
- Material category
- Material form
- Material unaccounted for (MUF)
- Matrix
- Measurement system
- Mixed oxide (MOX)
- Monitor
- Nations that Are Parties to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material
- Natural uranium
- Neptunium
- Network of Analytical Laboratories (NWAL)
- Neutron coincidence counting
- Neutron counting
- Neutron multiplicity counter
- Non-compliance
- Non-destructive assay (NDA)
- Nuclear fuel cycle
- Nuclear fuel cycle related research and development activities
- Nuclear Loss
- Nuclear material
- Nuclear material accountancy
- Nuclear material accounting
- Nuclear sabotage
- Nuclear Terrorism
- Nuclear-grade graphite
- Nuclear-related dual-use item
- Nuclide
- Nuisance Alarm
- Nuisance Alarm Rate (NAR)
- Objectives of IAEA Safeguards
- Off-load refuelled power reactor
- On-load refuelled power reactor (OLR)
- Open source information
- Operating report
- Optical surveillance device
- Outsider
- Particle analysis
- Path
- Patrol
- Performance Criteria Approach
- Physical Barrier
- Physical inventory
- Physical inventory listing (PIL)
- Physical model of a nuclear fuel cycle
- Physical Protection Systems
- Physical Security
- Plutonium
- Point sample
- Power reactor
- Primary standard
- Probability of detection
- Probability of interruption
- Probability of Neutralization
- Probability of sensing
- Product
- Protected Area
- Radiation Sickness
- Radiological Dispersion Device (RDD)
- Radiological Exposure Device (RED)
- Radiological sabotage
- Radiological sabotage
- Random sampling
- Reactor
- Reference material
- Remote monitoring
- Representative sample
- Reprocessing plant
- Requirements for Physical Protection Against Unauthorized Removal of Nuclear Material in Use and Storage
- Resin bead technique
- Response force time
- Response Forces
- Risk Assessment
- Sabotage
- Safeguards Analytical Laboratory (SAL)
- Safeguards conclusions
- Safeguards effectiveness evaluation
- Safeguards information
- Safeguards measures
- Safeguards State evaluation
- Safeguards State evaluation report
- Sample
- Sampling kit
- Scanning electron microscopy (SEM)
- Scenario
- Scintillation detector
- Scope of IAEA safeguards
- Scrap
- Seal
- Secondary ion mass spectroscopy (SIMS)
- Secondary standard
- Security Survey
- Semiconductor detector
- Shipper/receiver difference (SRD)
- Significant quantity
- Single path analysis
- Source material
- Special fissionable material
- Specified non-nuclear material
- State System of Accounting for and Control of Nuclear Material
- State-level safeguards approach
- Stealth
- Storage facility
- Strategic point
- Surveillance
- Surveillance review system
- Swipe sampling
- System of containment/surveillance measures (C/S system)
- Systematic sampling
- Tag
- Tamper resistance
- Target Identification
- Theft
- Thermal ionization mass spectrometry (TIMS)
- Thorium
- Threat
- Threat Assessment
- Threat definition
- Threat spectrum
- Timely detection
- Transport
- Transport Control Center
- Unattended monitoring
- Unauthorized Removal
- Undeclared activities
- Undeclared nuclear material
- Upgrade
- Uranium
- Uranium mine and concentration (ore processing) plant
- Uranium-233
- Vehicle-born improvised explosive device
- Vital Area
- Vulnerability
- Vulnerability assessment
- Waste
- Zircaloy
- Zone