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NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR)

Proceedings of the 1997 Knowledge-Based Systems Interoperability Workshop

January 1, 1998

Author(s)

Robert Allen

The proceedings provides the background, goals, activities, and results of a National Institute of Standards and Technology-sponsored workshop on Knowledge-

NGIS SIM Specification

January 1, 1998

Author(s)

William G. Rippey, John L. Michaloski, Martin Herman, Sandor S. Szabo, W Dewys, N Frampton

Initial Manufacturing Exchange Specification (IMES): Requirements Analysis forthe Plant Layout Applications

January 1, 1998

Author(s)

Yung-Tsun T. Lee

This Initial Manufacturing Exchange Specifications (IMES) specifies the use of the integrated resources necessary for the exchange of information for

Recertification of SRM 706a, a Polystyrene

January 1, 1998

Author(s)

Kathleen M. Flynn, William R. Blair, J R. Maurey

The recertification of the polystyrene standard reference material, SRM 706a, is described. The Mw of SRM 706a by light scattering was determined to be 2.85 x

Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory Annual Report Technical Activities 1997

January 1, 1998

Author(s)

D Hall, S J. Dapkunas

The 1997 Annual Report is a summary of the technical activities of the Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory. This volume contains background information

NIST Manufacturing Process Planning and CAME Forum Workshop

January 1, 1998

Author(s)

Mike Smith, Swee K. Leong, William Regli

This workshop brought together participants from the earlier workshops held as part of the Process Planning Workshop Series and previous technical meetings of

A Hybrid Manufacturing System Modeling Environment Using VRML

January 1, 1998

Author(s)

R K. Krishnamurthy, Charles R. McLean, J Shewchuk

Manufacturing systems are complex entities, comprised of people, processes, products, information systems and data, material processing, handling, and storage

Electronics and Electrical Engineering Laboratory 1998 Program Plan

January 1, 1998

Author(s)

L L. Sacchet

The Electronics and Electrical Engineering laboratory (EEEL), working in concert with other NIST Laboratories, is providing measurement capability and other

Report of the Workshop on Thermophysical Properties of Ammonia/Water Mixtures

December 1, 1997

Author(s)

Daniel G. Friend, William M. Haynes

Horizontal Convective Condensation of Alternative Refrigerants Within a Micro-Fin Tube

December 1, 1997

Author(s)

Mark A. Kedzierski, J Goncalves

This paper presents Local convective condensation Measurements for four refrigerants: R134, R410A (R32/R125, 50/50 % mass), R125, and R32 in a micro-fin tube

Impact of Image Quality in Machine Print Optical Character Recognition

December 1, 1997

Author(s)

Michael D. Garris, Stanley Janet, W Klein

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is in the process of setting up a new series of conferences named the Metadata Text Retrieval

Guide for Quality Control on the Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Bulk Asbestos Samples: Version 1

December 1, 1997

Author(s)

Jennifer R. Verkouteren, David L. Duewer

Molecular Dynamics and Hydrogen Bonds in Water

December 1, 1997

Author(s)

Raymond D. Mountain

Summary Report: Symposium on Computational Thermochemistry, Computers in Chemistry Division, American Chemical Society 212th National Meeting, Orlando, FL

December 1, 1997

Author(s)

Karl K. Irikura, David Frurip

Photoacoustic Infrared Spectroscopy of Thin Polyimide Layers on Glass Substrates

December 1, 1997

Author(s)

Brian Dickens

EEEL 1997 Technical Accomplishments/Advancing Metrology for Electrotechnology to Support U.S. Economy

December 1, 1997

Author(s)

JoAnne M. Surette

The Electronics and Electrical Engineering Laboratory (EEEL), working in concert with other NIST Laboratories, is providing measurement and other generic

Bibliography of NIST Publications on Multimode Optical Fibers

December 1, 1997

Author(s)

Sara E. Metz

Electronics and Electrical Engineering Laboratory Technical Progress Bulletin Covering Laboratory Programs, July to September, 1997, with 1997-1998 Events Calendar

December 1, 1997

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

An Analysis of the Wright Patterson Full-Scale Engine Nacelle Fire Suppression Experiments (NISTIR 6193)

November 1, 1997

Author(s)

Anthony P. Hamins, Thomas G. Cleary, Jiann C. Yang

An analysis is presented on the full-scale suppression experiments conducted during 1996 and 1997 in the F-22 engine nacelle fire simulator at Wright Patterson

Data Structures for the Fire Data Management System, FDMS 2.0 (NISTIR 6088)

November 1, 1997

Author(s)

Rebecca W. Portier, Richard Peacock, Paul A. Reneke

Fire Data Management System, FDMS, is a design for a computer database to store and retrieve fire test results obtained from bench-scale and real-scale tests as

EMI/EMC Metrology Challenges for Industry: A Workshop on Measurements, Standards, Calibrations and Accreditation

November 1, 1997

Author(s)

C. M. Butler, David A. Hill, David R. Novotny, Motohisa Kanda

Representations and Methodologies for Assembly Modeling

November 1, 1997

Author(s)

Kevin W. Lyons, Venkat Rajan, Raj Sreerangam

Most products are assemblies of components. The number of components can range from a few tens to a few millions. Design of electro-mechanical assemblies

Cumulative Seismic Damage of Reinforced Concrete Bridge Piers

October 1, 1997

Author(s)

S K. Kunnath, A El-Bahy, A W. Taylor, William C. Stone

A comprehensive experimental study was undertaken in this research effort to investigate cumulative damage in reinforced concrete circular bridge piers. Twelve

Electromagnetic Signal Attenuation in Construction Materials

October 1, 1997

Author(s)

William C. Stone

Laboratory studies of electromagnetic (EM) signal propagation through construction materials were carried out as part of the NIST initiative in Non-Line-of

Display Reflection Characterization

October 1, 1997

Author(s)

George R. Jones Jr.

Reflected luminance from a display surface is usually characterized as being diffuse (lambertian) and specular. Is this accurate? Does the focus length and

Advantages of Using a Gloss-Black Cone Mask for Contrast and Black Measurements

October 1, 1997

Author(s)

Edward F. Kelley

Display Metrology at NIST

October 1, 1997

Author(s)

Edward F. Kelley

Integrated Vision and Touch Sensing for CMMs

October 1, 1997

Author(s)

Billibon H. Yoshimi, Tsai Hong Hong, Martin Herman, M Nashman, William G. Rippey

This paper describes a calibrated and an uncalibrated method for integrating a vision system with touch sensors and a Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)

ATP Motor Vehicle Manufacturing Technology [MVMT] Public Workshop

October 1, 1997

Author(s)

J C. Boudreaux, T R. Lettieri

The ATP Motor Vehicle Manufacturing Technology [MVMT] program focuses on technology advances that strengthen manufacturing capabilities along the entire

The U.S. Certification System from a Governmental Perspective

October 1, 1997

Author(s)

Maureen A. Breitenberg

This report is designed to provide the reader with an introduction to the U.S. certification system from a governmental perspective. It highlights some of the

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