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NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR)

Measurement Related Issues, Problems and Requirements Associated with Electromagnetic Compatibility: Results of a Limited Survey

July 1, 1997

Author(s)

R C. Baird, Motohisa Kanda

4-D/RCS Version 1.0: A Reference Model Architecture for Demo III

June 27, 1997

Author(s)

James S. Albus

4-D/RCS is a reference model architecture that provides a theoretical foundation for designing, engineering, integrating, and testing intelligent controllers...

Advanced Fire Safe Materials for Aircraft Interiors

June 1, 1997

Author(s)

R E. Lyon

Phenomenological equations for solid material burning in combination with pyrolysis kinetics and uncoupled transient heat conduction provide relationships...

Evaluation of Complex Fire Models (NISTIR 6030)

June 1, 1997

Author(s)

Richard D. Peacock, Paul A. Reneke, Walter W. Jones

Several methods for studying predictive capability and sensitivity have been applied to fire models, but with limited utility. These range from explicit...

Test Fire Signatures and the Fire-Emulator/Detector-Evaluation (NISTIR 6030)

June 1, 1997

Author(s)

William L. Grosshandler, Thomas G. Cleary

Existing methods for evaluating the performance of smoke and thermal detectors are reviewed. The levels of combustion gases, smoke, temperature and velocity...

Carbon Monoxide Formation Algorithm (NISTIR 6030)

June 1, 1997

Author(s)

William M. Pitts

This paper discusses an engineering approach for estimating the generation rate of carbon monoxide (CO) within a room containing a fire. The algorithm...

Durable Agents for Exposure Protection in Wildland/Urban Interface Conflagrations (NISTIR 6030)

June 1, 1997

Author(s)

Daniel M. Madrzykowski, G Roadarmel, Laurean A. DeLauter

The objective of this study was to investigate the capability of "durable agents" to protect building exterior materials from ignition. The "durable agents"...

Flame Suppression by Halon Alternatives (NISTIR 6030)

June 1, 1997

Author(s)

Anthony P. Hamins

A series of experimental measurements were conducted in a baffle stabilized turbulent jet spray flame and a baffle stabilized pool fire in an effort to provide...

NIST/NRC-Canada Interlaboratory Comparison of Guarded Hot Plate Measurements: 1993-1997

June 1, 1997

Author(s)

Robert R. Zarr, M K. Kumaran, E S. Lagergren

Thermal conductivity measurements from an international interlaboratory study between the United States and Canada are presented for two materials, glass-fiber...

Parallelizing a Fourth-Order Runge-Kutta Method

June 1, 1997

Author(s)

Hai C. Tang

S-Check, by Example

June 1, 1997

Author(s)

Robert D. Snelick

Prototype FDMS Database for Model Verification (NISTIR 6030)

June 1, 1997

Author(s)

Rebecca W. Portier, Richard Peacock, Walter W. Jones

Fire Data Management System, FDMS, is a system designed to store and retrieve fire test results obtained from bench-scale and real-scale tests as well as fire...

State Models for Jobs and Job Supervisors

June 1, 1997

Author(s)

David Flater, Edward J. Barkmeyer Jr., Evan K. Wallace

Intelligent control of discrete parts manufacturing jobs and machinery requires state models for the jobs and the controllers. Different approaches to control...

Measurement Support for the U.S. Electric-Power Industry in the Era of Deregulation

May 1, 1997

Author(s)

Gerald FitzPatrick, James K. Olthoff, R. M. Powell

Electromagnetic Immunity of Single-Phase Personnel Protection Devices for Electric Vehicle Battery Chargers

May 1, 1997

Author(s)

Francois D. Martzloff

Workshop on Micromechanics Measurement Technologies for Fiber-Polymer Interfaces

May 1, 1997

Author(s)

Walter G. McDonough, Richard~undefined~undefined~undefined~undefined~undefined Parnas, Gale A. Holmes, Donald L. Hunston

The Polymers Division hosted the Workshop on Micromechanics Measurement Technologies for Fiber-Polymer Interfaces, jointly sponsored by NIST and the Textile...

Metrology for Information Technology [IT]

May 1, 1997

Author(s)

Michael D. Hogan, G. P. Carver, Lisa J. Carnahan, M M. Gray, H Theodore, Jeffrey Horlick, Gordon E. Lyon, Elena R. Messina

STEP Implementations: Solid Model Exchange Results in the AutoSTEP Project

May 1, 1997

Author(s)

Simon P. Frechette

The need for standardized representations of product information which are suitable for electronic communication between engineering and manufacturing functions...

Diffuse-Interface Methods in Fluid Mechanics

May 1, 1997

Author(s)

D M. Anderson, Geoffrey B. McFadden, A A. Wheeler

Cement and Concrete Standards of the Future. Report From the Workshop on Cement and Concrete Standards of the Future October 11-12, 1995.

April 1, 1997

Author(s)

G J. Frohnsdorff, J R. Clifton

The International Workshop on Cement and Concrete Standards of the Future was sponsored by the American Concrete Institute (ACI), the American Society for...

Healthcare Standards Needs for Using the NII: An Application of the IISP Framework Method

April 1, 1997

Author(s)

Susan B. Katz

Data Format for the Interchange of Fingerprint, Facial & SMT Information

April 1, 1997

Author(s)

R M. Mccabe

A Context for Interoperability Standards for the Footwear Industry

April 1, 1997

Author(s)

Howard T. Moncarz

Emerging technologies for footwear manufacturing in combination with advanced information infrastructure and virtual enterprise technologies have the potential...

Uncertainty Analysis for NRaD Radar Cross Section Measurements

April 1, 1997

Author(s)

M. J. Prickett, R. A. Bloomfield, G. A. Kinzel, Ronald C. Wittmann, Lorant A. Muth

Relative Permittivity Measurement of Rectangular Copper-Laminated Substrates Using the Full-Sheet Resonance Technique

April 1, 1997

Author(s)

R L. Lewis

The NIST DMIS Interpreter

April 1, 1997

Author(s)

Thomas Kramer, Frederick M. Proctor, William G. Rippey, Harry A. Scott

Findings and Recommendations for a Software Development Process

March 31, 1997

Author(s)

Elena R. Messina, David Coombs, John L. Michaloski, Frederick M. Proctor, William P. Shackleford

Miscellaneous

Hurricane Marilyn in the Caribbean: Measured Wind Speeds and Design Wind Speeds Compared (NISTIR 5987)

March 3, 1997

Author(s)

R D. Marshall, J. L. Schroeder

This report describes the surface wind speeds during the passage of Hurricane Marilyn through the U.S. Virgin Islands on 15-16 September 1995. Sources of wind...

A Fortran 90 Interface for OpenGL

March 1, 1997

Author(s)

William F. Mitchell

STOPWATCH User's Guide Version 1.0

March 1, 1997

Author(s)

William F. Mitchell

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