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NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR)

Limits to the Effectiveness of Metal-Containing Fire Suppressants

December 1, 2004

Author(s)

Gregory T. Linteris

This report reviews the literature on metal inhibition of flames and identifies metal species with potential as fire suppressant additives. To provide a basis

Effect of Refrigerant Oil Additive on R134a and R123 Boiling Heat Transfer Performance and Related Issues for GSA.

December 1, 2004

Author(s)

Mark A. Kedzierski

Cost-Effective Responses to Terrorist Risks in Constructed Facilities.

December 1, 2004

Author(s)

Robert E. Chapman, C J. Leng

Comparison of Concrete Rheometers: International Tests at MB (Cleveland, OH, USA) in May 2003.

December 1, 2004

Author(s)

Chiara F. Ferraris, L E. Brower, D Beaupre, F Chapdelaine, P Domone, E P. Koehler, L Shen, M Sonebi, Leslie Struble, D Tepke, O Wallevik, J E. Wallevik

Ultrasonic Extraction/Anodic Stripping Voltammetry for Determining Lead in Dust: Analyses of Field-Sampled Wipes.

December 1, 2004

Author(s)

Walter J. Rossiter Jr, B Toman, M E. McKnight, I Emenanjo

EPA: LAG No. DW-13-93903501-0 Expanding a Tool for Predicting Chloride Diffusivity in Concrete So It Can Be Used by Manufacturers to Evaluate the Durability of Concrete Made With Blended Cements. Part I: Characterizing Blended Cement Materials. Final Repo

December 1, 2004

Author(s)

X Feng, Edward J. Garboczi, Jeffrey W. Bullard, Dale P. Bentz, Kenneth A. Snyder, Paul E. Stutzman, T O. Mason

Performance Analysis of Next-Generation LADAR for Manufacturing, Construction, and Mobility.

December 1, 2004

Author(s)

William C. Stone, M Juberts, N Dagalakis, J Stone, J Gorman

An Overview of the U.S. Approach to Standards, Conformity Assessment, and Metrology

December 1, 2004

Author(s)

E M. Parker

The U.S. standards and conformity assessment system is complex and involves cooperation between the Government and private sector. This CD-ROM provides an

Information Models for Product Representation: Core and Assembly Models

December 1, 2004

Author(s)

Sudarsan Rachuri, Mehmet M. Baysal, Utpal Roy, Sebti Foufou, Steven J. Fenves, Eswaran Subrahmanian, Kevin W. Lyons, Ram D. Sriram, Conrad Bock

This report presents a revised and unified view of the NIST Core Product Model (CPM) [1; 2] and the NIST Open Assembly Model (OAM) [3]. The CPM provides a base

XML Schema Validation Process for CORE.GOV

December 1, 2004

Author(s)

KC Morris, Boonserm Kulvatunyou, Simon P. Frechette, Joshua Lubell, Puja Goyal

Many integration projects today rely on shared semantic models based on standards represented using Extensible Mark up Language (XML) technologies. Shared

NIST-SFPE Workshop for Development of a National R&D Roadmap for Structural Fire Safety Design and Retrofit of Structures: Proceedings.

December 1, 2004

Author(s)

K H. Almand, Long Phan, Therese P. McAllister, M A. Starnes, John L. Gross

Physics-Based Modeling for WUI Fire Spread: Simplified Model Algorithm for Ignition of Structures by Burning Vegetation.

December 1, 2004

Author(s)

D D. Evans, Ronald G. Rehm, Elisa S. Baker

Particle Size Analysis by Laser Diffraction Spectrometry: Application to Cementitious Powders.

December 1, 2004

Author(s)

V A. Hackley, L S. Lum, V Gintautas, Chiara C. Ferraris

Matching Performance for the US-Visit IDENT System Using Flat Fingerprints

November 29, 2004

Author(s)

Charles L. Wilson, Michael D. Garris, Craig I. Watson

This report discusses the flat to flat matching performance of the US-VISIT fingerprint matching system. Both one-to-many matching used to detect duplicate visa

Description and Results of the 2003 NIST/NOAA Interlaboratory Comparison Exercise Program for Organic Contaminants in Marine Mammal Tissues

November 1, 2004

Author(s)

Michele M. Schantz, John R. Kucklick, Rebecca S. Pugh, Paul R. Becker, Stephen A. Wise, T K. Rowles

2004 Conference on IEEE 1588, Standard for a Precision Clock Synchronization Protocol for Networked Measurement and Control Systems

November 1, 2004

Author(s)

Kang B. Lee, J C. Eidson

NNI Workshop Instrumentation and Metrology for Nanotechnology

November 1, 2004

Author(s)

Michael T. Postek, J J. Pellegrino

The NNI Interagency Workshop on Instrumentation and Metrology for Nanotechnology Grand Challenges was held on January 27-29, 2004 in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and

Web-Based 3D Visualization in a Digital Library of Mathematical Functions

November 1, 2004

Author(s)

Qiming Wang, Bonita V. Saunders

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is developing a digital library of mathematical functions to replace the widely used National Bureau

Suspended Hydration and Loss of Freezable Water in Cement Pastes Exposed to 90% Relative Humidity

November 1, 2004

Author(s)

Kenneth A. Snyder, Dale P. Bentz

Degree of hydration and differential scanning calorimetry (DSC)measurements characterize the effect of a 90 % relative humidity (RH) environmental exposure on

System Protection Profile--Industrial Control Systems Version 1.0

October 29, 2004

Author(s)

Keith A. Stouffer

Transport Coefficients and Molecular Dynamics: Altermatives

October 4, 2004

Author(s)

Raymond D. Mountain

The task of using molecular dynamics to determine the shear viscosity and the thermal conductivity of a model fluid is examined in detail for the Lennard-Jones

Integer representation of decimal numbers for exact computations

October 1, 2004

Author(s)

Javier Bernal, Christoph J. Witzgall

A scheme is presented and software is documented for representing as integers input decimal numbers that have been stored in a computer as double precision

An XML Schema Naming Assister for Elements and Types

October 1, 2004

Author(s)

Puja Goyal

Providing a consistent naming convention for elements and types is essential in the creation, development, and maintenance of Extensible Markup Language (XML)

Integrated Supply Chain Simulation System (ISSS) -- Modeling Requirements and Design Issues

October 1, 2004

Author(s)

Shigeki Umeda, Sanjay Jain

This paper describes requirements for an integrated supply chain system simulator with the focus on production activities within the system. This paper includes

Guide to Public Safety Applications of Wireless Technology

October 1, 2004

Author(s)

Leonard E. Miller

We have implemented a quantum key distribution (QKD) system with polarization encoding at 850 nm over 1 km of optical fiber. The high-speed management of the

Government Smart Card Interoperability Specification v2.1, Basic Services Interface Java Binding, Conformance Test Instantiation, Verification, and Reporting Scenarios,

October 1, 2004

Author(s)

Alan H. Goldfine

The National Software Reference Library (NSRL) of the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) collects software from various sources and

Ultrasonic Extraction/Anodic Stripping Voltammetry for Determining Lead in Dust: Analyses of Field-Sampled Wipes

October 1, 2004

Author(s)

Walter J. Rossiter Jr, Blaza Toman, M E. McKnight, I Emenanjo

Knowledge of the amount of lead in settled dust is important in clearance examinations, risk assessments, and related activities wherein decisions are made

Ultrasonic Extraction/Anodic Stripping Voltammetry for Determining Lead in Dust: A Laboratory Evaluation

October 1, 2004

Author(s)

Walter J. Rossiter Jr, Blaza Toman, M E. McKnight, I Emenanjo, M Baghai Anaraki

Previously published laboratory studies have indicated that ultrasonic extraction/anodic stripping voltammetry (UE/ASV) may be suitable for quantitative field

Is the Urn Well-Mixed? Uncovering False Cofactor Homogeneity Assumption in Evaluation

October 1, 2004

Author(s)

Ross J. Micheals, T E. Boult

Measuring system performance is conceptually straightforward; it is the interpretation of the results and their use as predictors of future performance that are

Physics-Based Modeling for WUI Fire-Spread Simplified Model Algorithm for Ignition of Structures by Burning Vegetation

October 1, 2004

Author(s)

D D. Evans, Ronald G. Rehm, Elisa S. Baker

A simple physics-based mathematical algorithm is described for estimating the separation distances necessary to prevent radiative ignition of structures by

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