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The objective of this guide is to inform applicants of the procedure to become FEMP-Qualified LCC Instructors. FEMP-Qualified Instructors are entitled to teach...
The Construction and Building Subcommittee of the National Science and Technology Council is developing baseline measures of current construction industry...
Gregory F. Strouse, Billy W. Mangum, C D. Vaughn, E Xu
Industrial-grade platinum resistance thermometers (IPRTs) are calibrated at NIST using a newly automated calibration system. The computer-controlled data...
We report measurements of heat transfer coefficients of flowing supercritical carbon dioxide (7.38 MPa critical pressure, 31.1 degrees C critical temperature)...
For several years, NIST has operated a Standards in Trade Program to assist U.S. businesses to overcome technical barriers to trade in foreign markets. NIST has...
Charles W. Yancey, Geraldine Cheok, Fahim H. Sadek, B Mohraz
A review of the structural performance of single-family, wood-frame houses is presented. The performance of these structures in selected earthquakes and...
This bibliography lists the publications of the staff of the Electromagnetic Technology Division of NIST during the period from January 1970 through July 1999...
Barbara L. Goldstein, Sharon J. Kemmerer, Curtis H. Parks
The following paper traces the history of product data exchange standards from the physical model through electronic representations such as IGES. This paper...
A multiple-order parameter mean field theory of ordering on a binary hexagonal-close-packed (HCP) crystal structure is developed, and adapted to provide a...
This report presents a review of fracture mechanics assessments and the mechanical and fracture toughness data for four steels used in the manufacture of...
The focus of this report is an assessment of the data required by layered manufacturing (LM) process planning systems , and formats for its transfer. Process...
The effect of supply airflow rate on the thermal conditions in a high-accuracy temperature controlled laboratory space was investigated using the NIST/BFRL...
Selected functional parts from a minivan were subjected to a gas flame ignition source and burned in a manner that allowed measurement of the resulting total...
Spills of flammable liquids, particularly gasoline, pose a significant fire hazard subsequent to a motor vehicle crash. Various considerations pertaining to...
The purpose of this report is threefold. First, it describes how Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) may be applied to assist the Manufacturing Extension...
A viscoelastic model is developed to describe the behavior of a polyurethane rubber provided to NIST by NSWC, Carderock. The model is based on concepts of time...
A wide range of manufacturing software applications deal with the manipulation and expression of collections of activities. Examples include manufacturing...
This paper discusses and evaluates an obstacle detection algorithm developed at NIST in support of the DEMO III Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) program. The...
This document is a transceiption of an audio recording of presentations and discussions from the third NIST workshop on the development of machine tool...
Role Based Access Control (RBAC) refers to a class of security mechanisms that mediate access to resources through organizational identities called roles. A...
To investigate the effectiveness of water based extinguishing agents on non alkali Class D fires, two series of fire suppression experiments were conducted. The...
The Construction and Building Subcommittee of the National Science and Technology Council is developing baseline measures of current construction industry...