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Technical Note (NIST TN)

Delivering Building Intelligence to First Responders

Author(s)
David G. Holmberg, Michelle A. Raymond, Jason D. Averill
Presently, there is no integrated solution for delivering building systems data into the hands of emergency responders. A standard building data delivery

Survey Report for Ambulance Patient Compartment Design

Author(s)
Allison Barnard Feeney, Deogratias Kibira, Yung-Tsun T. Lee, Jennifer L. Marshall
NIST conducted a survey (Office of Management and Budget, Control No. 1090-0007) of the emergency medical services (EMS) professionals in December 2011. The

Workshop Report for Ambulance Patient Compartment Design

Author(s)
Allison Barnard Feeney, Deogratias Kibira, Yung-Tsun T. Lee, Jennifer L. Marshall
Recently, the U.S Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate’s Human Factors/Behavioral Sciences Division and First Responder Resources

Factors Influencing the Smoldering Performance of Polyurethane Foam

Author(s)
Mauro Zammarano, Szabolcs Matko, Roland H. Kraemer, Rick D. Davis, Jeffrey W. Gilman, Shivani N. Mehta
The objective of this study was to evaluate whether polyurethane foam (PUF) could be produced as a standard reference material for ultimate use in a standard
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