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The purpose of this lecture is to assess the current state of our ability to simulate the consequences of a fire in a large building, and suggest some areas...
Kaoru Wakatsuki, Stephen P. Fuss, Anthony Hamins, Marc R. Nyden
An extrapolation technique that provides semi-quantitative estimates for the infrared absorption coefficients of gaseous fuels at temperatures beyond those for...
Catheters with diameters of 3 mm or smaller are capable of accessing many internal organs through arteries and veins. They provide the medical community with...
Michele M. Schantz, Dianne L. Poster, Jennifer M. Lynch, John R. Kucklick, Barbara J. Porter, Katherine E. Sharpless, H M. Stapleton, Stephen A. Wise, S. Patterson
Laurent Deshayes, Lawrence A. Welsch, Alkan Donmez, Robert W. Ivester, David E. Gilsinn, Richard L. Rhorer, Eric P. Whitenton, Florian Potra
Smart Machining Systems (SMS) are an important part of Life Cycle Engineer-ing (LCE) since its capabilities include: producing the first and every product...
This section provides correlation charts and operational information for the design and interpretation of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) measurements.
This section provides correlation charts and operational information for the design and interpretation of ultraviolet spectrophotometric (UV-Vis) measurements...
In this chapter, we present a series of correlation charts to aid in the interpretation of infrared spectra, and in performing infrared spectroscopic...
In this chapter, we describe a hybrid decision model and a multi-agent framework for collaborative decision support in the design process. The proposed...
We have implemented a quantum key distribution (QKD) system with polarization encoding at 850 nm over 1 km of optical fiber. The high-speed management of the...
V W. Tsai, Theodore V. Vorburger, Ronald G. Dixson, Joseph Fu, R Koning, Richard M. Silver, Edwin R. Williams
Due to the limitations of modern manufacturing technology, there is no commercial height artifact at the sub-nanometer scale currently available. The single...
One of the primary motivations for TREC was to standardize retrieval system evaluation. Prior to TREC, there was little explicit discussion of what constituted...
J Chiaverini, Brad R. Blakestad, Joseph W. Britton, John D. Jost, C. Langer, Dietrich G. Leibfried, R Ozeri, David J. Wineland
We investigate a surface-mounted electrode geometry for miniature linear radio frequency Paul ion traps. The electrodes reside in a single plane on a substrate...