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This paper demonstrates that the effects of the ceiling on the progress of a wall fire are quite significant, and that a project to quantify and model the
The purpose of the workshop, held at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) on December 10-11, 1992, was to review the existing and required
Kevin B. McGrattan, Anthony D. Putorti Jr., W H. Twilley, D D. Evans
Experimentation, analysis, and modeling have been performed to predict the downwind dispersion of smoke resulting from in situ burning of oil spills. North
The NIST EXPRESS Toolkit is a software library for building EXPRESS-related tools. This paper gives an introduction, overview, and history of the toolkit. This
James E. Fowler, Kevin K. Jurrens, Mark E. Luce, Howard T. Moncarz
One of the primary focus areas of the NIST Rapid Response Manufacturing (RRM) intramural project is to establish an RRM Testbed Laboratory. This RRM Testbed
The National PDES project at NIST is focused on the development and implementation of the emerging international standard for the exchange of product model data
This report contains an attendance list, handout materials, copies of visuals from invited papers, and notes from three breakout sessions held during a June 30
This paper addresses applications of zone fire models to simulate smoke flow in multistory buildings. Natural flows in buildings are discussed. A zero order
This report documents an assessment of the State-of-the-Art in Rapid Prototyping (RP) systems for mechanical parts. This technology area has been identified as
Test results of hybrid post-tensioned precast concrete beam-to-column connections are presented. These tests represent Phase IV A of an experimental program on