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The Fire Dynamics Simulation (FDS) research program at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has produced software that simulates fire...
This report identifies and examines the important issues associated with a measurement and modeling program intended to evaluate how contaminants accidentally...
This manuscript contains the end-user documentation for the MatML Editor, an enabling technology intended to support widespread adoption of the language. The...
There are many types of sensor devices available in today s market with many still in development. These devices send signals representing the detection of...
The BEES (Building for Environmental and Economic Sustainability) version 3.0 software implements a rational, systematic technique for selecting environmentally...
Innovations in residential construction have faced many barriers to adoption. One critical barrier is the absence of metrics that allow homeowners, home...
The tests reported herein were intended to gain information on how manufactured home shear walls perform under extreme loads. The specimens tested represent...
X Feng, Edward Garboczi, Jeffrey W. Bullard, Kenneth A. Snyder, Paul E. Stutzman, T Mason
This report summarizes a project that dealt with the characterization of a fly ash and fly-ash blended cement material, so that these could be incorporated into...
This is the April 2004 edition of energy price indices and discount factors for performing life-cycle cost analyses of energy and water conservation and...
This is the April 2006 edition of energy price indices and discount factors for performing life-cycle cost analyses of energy and water conservation and...
This is the April 2003 edition of energy price indices and discount factors for performing life-cycle cost analyses of energy and water conservation and...
Stephen J. Treado, S Cook, Banty Jain, Michael Galler
This report describes a typical implementation of a building access control system integrated with other portions of a building automation system, using some of...
This report describes the results of the chemical contamination and decontamination of pipe materials found in residential building for the second phase of a...
On July 11, 2000, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) andCarnegie-Mellon University (CMU) held a joint workshop with industry at theNIST...
One of the recommendations of the National Construction Safety Team for the Federal Building and Fire Safety Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster...
The problem of generating a generalized solution is further exasperated by the varying nature of reporting requirements placed by clients on the construction...
The Building and Fire Research Laboratory of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, in cooperation with the American Institute of Steel...
The purpose of this report is to identify and illustrate an approach to simplify and strengthen capital planning for information system security in compliance...
An update of the NIST Standard Reference Database Number 30, the Structural Ceramics Database, has been completed. This update, designated SCD Update (April...
The Advanced Technology Program (ATP) is a federal science and technology program whose mission is to accelerate the development of innovative technologies for...
The Advanced Technology Program (ATP) represents one of the principal efforts of the U.S. government to proactively foster technological innovation. The ATP...
The NIST Crystallographic Data Center collects, evaluates and disseminates data on solid-state materials. NIST Crystal Data is a comprehensive database with...
Biomaterials are nonviable materials used in medical devices, that are intended to interact with biological systems. In 2002 the total U.S. Medical device...
Charles Daniel De Oliveira, Elizabeth N. Fong, Paul E. Black
The Software Assurance Metrics and Tool Evaluation (SAMATE) team evaluated approximately 800 000 warnings from static analyzers.We learned that elements that we...
The Time and Frequency Bulletin provides information on performance of time scales and a variety of broadcasts (and related information) to users of the NIST...