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NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR)

Introduction (NISTIR 6191)

Author(s)
Daniel M. Madrzykowski
The Building and Fire Research Laboratory (BFRL) of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), under the sponsorship of the United States Fire...

Fire Fighting Properties (NISTIR 6191)

Author(s)
D W. Stroup, Daniel M. Madrzykowski
Water uses several different mechanisms to suppress and extinguish fires: fuel cooling, flame cooling, oxygen displacement and reduction of radiation feedback...

Class A Fire Suppression Experiments (NISTIR 6191)

Author(s)
Daniel M. Madrzykowski, D W. Stroup
This section reports on two studies conducted at NIST on the suppression of wood crib fires and tire fires. An overview of previous research on the use of water...

Process Engineering Data STEP Application Protocol, Version 1.0

Author(s)
S W. Kline, Mark E. Palmer, J Fielding, M Gilbert, T Teague, D Witherall
This document specifies the scope and information requirements of the STEP application protocol (AP) for the exchange of process engineering data with a central...

Standard Test Methods and Data for Modeling Crashworthiness

Author(s)
Richard J. Fields, Timothy J. Foecke, Roland deWit, G E. Hicho, Lyle E. Levine
This report determines what data is typically needed for models predicting crash behavior, reviews the methods available to obtain such data, and identifies...

Process Specification Language: An Analysis of Existing Representations

Author(s)
Amy Knutilla, Craig I. Schlenoff, Steven R. Ray, Stephen T. Polyak, Austin Tate, S C. Cheah, Richard C. Anderson
The goal of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Process Specification Language (PSL) project is to investigate and arrive at a neutral...
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