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A STEP Application Protocols includes an AIM Express Annotated Listing. An annotated Listing is created by combining the Short Listing and any objects from STEP...
The NIST STEP Part 21 Exchange File toolkit is a software library for building tools that manipulate files in the format described by Part 21 of STEP. Part 21...
This paper summarizes: The work that is currently being done within ISO 10303 (a.k.a. STEP-ISO/TC184/SC4) The needs for data access and sharing in manufacturing...
On June 17-18, 1993, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) sponsored an information-gathering workshop focused on identifying the principal...
The NIST EXPRESS toolkit is a software library for building EXPRESS-related tools. This paper is one in a series describing the latest version of the toolkit...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology is in the process of establishing a testbed which will serve the research and information needs of the...
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...