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NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR)

Experimental Plan for Testing the Mechanical Properties of High-Strength Concrete at Elevated Temperatures (NISTIR 6210)

May 1, 1999

Author(s)

Long T. Phan, Richard D. Peacock

This report outlines an experimental plan designed to quantify the effect of elevated temperature on the mechanical properties of high-strength concrete. The

Combustion of a Polymer (PMMA) Sphere in Microgravity (NISTIR 6331)

May 1, 1999

Author(s)

Jiann C. Yang, Anthony P. Hamins, Michelle K. Donnelly

A series of low gravity experiments were conducted to investigate the combustion of supported thermoplastic polymer spheres under varying ambient conditions

Modelling Service Life and Life-Cycle Cost of Steel-Reinforced Concrete

May 1, 1999

Author(s)

G J. Frohnsdorff

The NIST / ACI / ASTM Workshop on Modelling Service Life and Life-Cycle Cost of Steel-Reinforced Concrete was focused on possibilities for developing and

Linear Static and Dynamic Procedures for Structures With Velocity-Dependent Supplemental Dampers

May 1, 1999

Author(s)

Fahim Sadek, B Mohraz, Michael A. Riley

Passive energy dissipation devices are used to reduce the damaging effects of earthquakes. These devices can absorb a portion of the earthquake-induced energy

Proceedings - International Workshop on Green Chemistry and Engineering: Global Collaborations

May 1, 1999

Author(s)

Ellyn S. Beary

The 2nd Annual Green Chemistry and Engineering Conference was held in Washington, DC in early July, 1998. After two days of technical presentations by

Review of Trajectories for the Automated Paint Application, Containment, and Treatment System

May 1, 1999

Author(s)

Richard J. Norcross

The Carderock Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center is developing the Automated Paint Application, Containment, and Treatment System (APACTS) to apply

A Study of a Water-To-Water Heat Pump Using Hydrocarbon and Hydrofluorocarbon Zeotropic Mixtures

May 1, 1999

Author(s)

William V. Payne, Piotr A. Domanski, J Muller

This investigation compared the performance of R22 to the performance of propane (R290) and zeotropic mixtures of HFC's and hydrocarbons in a water-to-water

Electronics and Electrical Engineering Laboratory Technical Publication Bulletin Covering Laboratory Programs, April to December 1998

May 1, 1999

Author(s)

J M. Rohrbaugh

This is the fifty-ninth issue of a quarterly publication providing information on the technical work of the National Institute of Standards and Technology

The National Semiconductor Metrology Program, Project Portfolio, FY 1999

May 1, 1999

Author(s)

Stephen Knight, A D. Settle-Raskin

Established in 1994, the National Semiconductor Metrology Program (NSMP) narrows the ever-present gap between the kind of metrology the semiconductor industry

BridgeLCC 1.0 Users Manual. Life-Cycle Costing Software for Preliminary Bridge Design.

April 30, 1999

Author(s)

M A. Ehlen

BridgeLCC 1.0 is user-friendly software developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology to help bridge designers determine the cost

Internet Commerce for Manufacturing Product Data

April 1, 1999

Author(s)

Curtis H. Parks

Printed circuit assemblies (PCA) typically are designed on computer aided design (CAD) systems, checked, then released for manufacture. The released design

Modeling of Bare and Aspirated Thermocouples in Compartment Fires (NISTIR 6310)

April 1, 1999

Author(s)

L G. Blevins, William M. Pitts

As part of an effort to characterize the uncertainties associated with temperature measurements in fire environments, models of bare bead single-shielded

Screening Methods for Agent Compatibility with People, Materials, and the Environment

April 1, 1999

Author(s)

Marc R. Nyden, S R. Skaggs

BridgeLCC 1.0 Users Manual. Life-Cycle Costing Software for Preliminary Bridge Design.

April 1, 1999

Author(s)

M A. Ehlen

BridgeLCC (beta) is user-friendly software developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology to help bridge designers determine the cost

Energy Price Indices and Discount Factors for Life-Cycle Cost Analysis - April 1999

April 1, 1999

Author(s)

S Fuller

This is the April 1999 edition of energy price indices and discount factors for performing life-cycle cost analyses of energy and water conservation and

Systems Integration for Manufacturing Applications (SIMA) 1998 Annual Report

April 1, 1999

Author(s)

James E. Fowler

The Systems Integration for Manufacturing Applications (SIMA) Program is an intramural effort being undertaken at the National Institute of Standards and

Manufacturing Technology Learning Modules - Sharing of Resources for School Outreach

April 1, 1999

Author(s)

C. D. Lovett

This Technology Learning Module project has demonstrated that it is practical to develop a learning module that uses learned fundamentals and apply those

Supporting Document for Rehabilitation Cost Estimates of FEMA Existing Buildings

March 1, 1999

Author(s)

Hai S. Lew

This report presents the results of seismic evaluation and cost estimates carried out by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for

Draft Guidelines for Evaluating Liquefaction Resistance Using Shear Wave Velocity Measurements and Simplified Procedures

March 1, 1999

Author(s)

R D. Andrus, K H. Stokoe, R M. Chung, C H. Juang

Predicting the liquefaction resistance of soil is an important step in the engineering design of new and the retrofit of existing structures in earthquake-prone

Benefits and Costs of Research: A Case Study of Cybernetic Building Systems

March 1, 1999

Author(s)

Robert E. Chapman

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is improving its resource allocation process by doing

The AUTONAV/DOT Project: Baseline Measurement System for Evaluation of Roadway Departure Warning System

March 1, 1999

Author(s)

Sandor S. Szabo, Karl Murphy, Maris Juberts

Survey of Cargo Handling Research Relative to the Mobile Offshore Base (MOB) Needs

March 1, 1999

Author(s)

Roger V. Bostelman, Kenneth R. Goodwin

The Mission Need Statement for the Mobile Offshore Base (MOB) calls for a capability to perform full logistics support through Sea State 3, including waves of

AUTONAV/DOT Project: Baseline Measurement System for Evaluation of Roadway Departure Warning System

March 1, 1999

Author(s)

Sandor S. Szabo, Karl Murphy, Maris Juberts

This report describes a set of performance metrics and a performance measurement system developed for the evaluation of roadway departure warning systems. The

Interactions of Polymers with Fillers and Nanocomposites, NIST, June 18-19, 1998: A Workshop Report

March 1, 1999

Author(s)

Alamgir Karim

Control of molecular-level interactions and measurement of polymer dynamics at the filler interface were identified by participants at a recent NIST sponsored

Corrosion Fatigue Crack Initiation in Duplex Stainless Steel Paper Making Components

March 1, 1999

Author(s)

Mark R. Stoudt

The pulp and paper industry is frequently impacted by the enormous cost of replacing prematurely failed suction roll shells and other metallic components. The

Initial Manufacturing Exchange Specification (IMES):Information Model for the Process Plan-Workstation Level

March 1, 1999

Author(s)

Yung-Tsun T. Lee

This document is a Phase III document of Initial Manufacturing Exchange Specification (IMES) for the process plan - workstation level. It follows the Phase II

Fire Safety of Passenger Trains. Phase 1: Material Evaluation (Cone Calorimeter) (NISTIR 6132)

March 1, 1999

Author(s)

Richard D. Peacock, E Braun

This report presents the results of Cone Calorimeter testing of selected materials from current passenger train systems. The test data from this test method

The Effect of a Boiling Additive on R123 Condensation on a Vertical Integral-Fin Surface

March 1, 1999

Author(s)

Mark A. Kedzierski

This paper examines the effect of the addition of 0.5% mass isopentane to R123 on thevapor-space condensation heat transfer of R123.In a previous study, the

Curing of High-Performance Concrete: Report of the State-of-the-Art

March 1, 1999

Author(s)

K W. Meeks, Nicholas J. Carino

This report describes the latest information, technology, and research on the curing of high-performance concrete (HPC). The scope of the report is expanded

Spectroscopic Ellipsometry: In Situ Monitor and Control of III-V Semiconductors Grown by Molecular Beam Epitaxy

February 19, 1999

Author(s)

Donald A. Gajewski, Jonathan E. Guyer, Joseph G. Pellegrino

My NRC postdoctoral project is to use spectroscopic ellipsometry (SE) to monitor and control the physical properties of thin film III-V semiconductors, in situ

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