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A Ready-to-Wear Pattern Making Information Model is introduced for extending the emerging international Standard for the Exchange of Product Model Data (STEP)
The problem of sharing data has many facets. The need to share data across multiple enterprises, different hardware platforms, different data storage paradigms
The Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory (MEL) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), has been conducting research on control of
The use of acoustic emission (AE) as an early indicator of structural materials exposed to a flame has been investigated and found to be possible. Piezoelectric
The flow of smoke under beamed ceilings is simulated using a field model. This work was performed in order to confirm that fire detector response can be
Barbara C. Levin, E Braun, M Paabo, Richard H. Harris Jr., Magdalena Navarro
Two full-scale protocols (A & B) were tested to determine the efficacy of cuprous oxide (Cu2O) in reducing the concentrations of hydrogen cyanide (HCN) from
Paul A. Reneke, Walter W. Jones, Richard D. Peacock, Rebecca W. Portier
CFAST is a zone model capable of predicting the environment in a multi-compartmentstructure subjected to a fire. This guide provides a detailed description of
In a cooperative effort with government and industry, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) conducted a study to assess the current and
This paper describes a user-friendly computer model, TMPSUB2. This model calculates the temperature field throughout a solid (but porous) substrate which can
E Braun, Daniel L. Lowe, Walter W. Jones, P Tatem, J Bailey, R Carey
Data were obtained from four large scale shipboard fire tests. The test series was designed to evaluate the efficacy of a smoke ejection system for the removal
In the first quarter of '92, much of the activity of the National PDES Testbed revolved around two major events: CALS Expo '91 and the joint meeting of IPO
As a participant in the U. S. Army Computer Vulnerability/Survivability Study Team, the National Institute of Standards and Technology has been tasked with
Bubble formation during horizontal flow boiling of trichlorofluoromethane (R11), 1,1-dichloro-2,2,2-trifluoroethane (R123) and two R123/alkylbenzene lubricant