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NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR)

An Intelligent Systems Architecture for Manufacturing (ISAM); A Reference Model Architecture for Intelligent Manufacturing Systems

Author(s)
James S. Albus, John A. Horst, Hui-Min Huang, Thomas Kramer, Elena R. Messina, Alex Meystel, John L. Michaloski, Frederick M. Proctor, Harry A. Scott, Edward J. Barkmeyer Jr., M. K. Senehi
The Intelligent Systems Architecture for Manufacturing (ISAM) addresses the application of intelligent systems to the manufacturing enterprise at three degrees...

Suppression of Fires Exposed to an External Radiant Flux

Author(s)
Michelle K. Donnelly, William L. Grosshandler
When materials are burning in the presence of a continuous, external energy source, they are often more difficult to extinguish and may require an increase in...

A Guide to Documentary Standards

Author(s)
C R. DeVaux
The Guide is intended to provide information on the U.S. standards system, entities within that system, and different types of documentary standards. It...

2001 ITL Technical Accomplishments

Author(s)
Elizabeth B. Lennon, M Helfer
This report presents the achievements and highlights of NIST¿s Information Technology Laboratory during FY2001. Following the Director¿s Foreword and the ITL...

User's Guide to NIST Fingerprint Image Software (NFIS)

Author(s)
Michael D. Garris, Craig I. Watson, R. McCabe, Charles L. Wilson
This report documents a public domain fingerprint image software distribution developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for the...

Fire Dynamics Simulator (Version 2) -- User's Guide

Author(s)
Kevin B. McGrattan, Glenn P. Forney, J E. Floyd, Simo A. Hostikka
Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS) is a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modelof fire-driven fluid flow. The software described in this document solves numerically...

Interface Specification for a Supply Chain Simulation

Author(s)
Yung-Tsun T. Lee, Shigeki Umeda
This paper describes the scope and configuration of the simulation model that is under development for a manufacturing supply chain. An information model that...

Fire Dynamics Simulator (Version 2) -- Technical Reference Guide

Author(s)
Kevin B. McGrattan, Howard R. Baum, Ronald G. Rehm, Anthony P. Hamins, Glenn P. Forney, J E. Floyd, Simo A. Hostikka
Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS) is a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modelof fire-driven fluid flow. The equations described in this document are a form of the...
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