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Conferences

Irradiance Responsivity Scale Realization between 1 υm and 2.5 υm

August 1, 2004

Author(s)

P Eppeldauer g, Joseph P. Rice

Assessment of Thin Film UHMWPE Bearings for Precision Slideways

August 1, 2004

Author(s)

E S. Buice, H Yang, Richard Seugling, Stephen J. Smith, R Hocken

In this extended abstract, results from tests on a novel, thin-film, Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight-Polyethylene (UHMWPE) bearing are presented. The goal of this...

Collaborative Product Development and Customization: A Platform-based Strategy and Implementation

August 1, 2004

Author(s)

XuanFang Zha, Ram D. Sriram

Mass customization and global economic collaboration drive the product development and management beyond internal enterprise to cover the whole product value...

The Open Assembly Model for the Exchange of Assembly and Tolerance Information: Overview and Example

August 1, 2004

Author(s)

Mehmet M. Baysal, Utpal Roy, Sudarsan Rachuri, Ram D. Sriram, Kevin W. Lyons

In early design phases an effective information exchange among CAD (Computer Aided Design) tools depends on a standardized representation for the product data...

Implementing the High Level Architecture in the Virtual Test Bed

August 1, 2004

Author(s)

J Sepulveda, Luis C. Rabelo, J Park, Frank H. Riddick

The Virtual Test Bed (VTB) is a prototype of a virtual engineering environment to study operations of current and future space vehicles, spaceports, and ranges...

Multiple Agents-Enabled Systems Coalition for Integrated Manufacturing Processes and Supply Chain Management for Steel Industry

August 1, 2004

Author(s)

Shaw C. Feng, H Helaakoski, Kevin K. Jurrens, J Kipina, K Ojala, Fujun Wang

Most business negotiation in supply chain and information exchange in manufacturing processes are heavily human-involved. The processes of negotiation and...

Design Specifications of a Generic Supply Chain Simulator

August 1, 2004

Author(s)

Shigeki Umeda, Yung-Tsun Lee

This paper describes a design specification for a generic, supply-chain-simulation system. The proposed simulation system is based on schedule-driven and stock...

Analysis and Evaluation for STEP-Based Electro-Mechanical Assemblies: An Integrated Fuzzy AHP Approach

August 1, 2004

Author(s)

XuanFang Zha, Sebti Foufou, Sudarsan Rachuri, Ram D. Sriram

Assemblability analysis and evaluation play a key role in assembly design, assembly operation analysis and assembly planning. This paper proposes an integrated...

2-D Analysis of a Building Fram Under Gravity Load and Fire

July 30, 2004

Author(s)

Dat Duthinh

Multiphonon Processes and Infrared Dielectric Response

July 30, 2004

Author(s)

H M. Lawler, Eric L. Shirley

Measuring residual resistivity ratio of high-purity Nb

July 27, 2004

Author(s)

Loren F. Goodrich, Theodore C. Stauffer, Jolene Splett, Dominic F. Vecchia

We compared methods of measuring the residual resistivity ratio (RRR) of high-purity Nb using transport current. Our experimental study is intended to answer...

Variable-temperature critical-current measurements on a Nb-Ti wire

July 27, 2004

Author(s)

Loren F. Goodrich, Theodore C. Stauffer

We made variable-temperature critical-current (I c) measurements on a commercial multifilamentary Nb-Ti wire for temperatures (T) from 4 to 9 K and magnetic...

Coupled Fire Dynamics and Thermal Response of Complex Building Structures.

July 25, 2004

Author(s)

Kuldeep R. Prasad, Howard R. Baum

Simple Model of the World Trade Center Fireball Dynamics.

July 25, 2004

Author(s)

Howard R. Baum, Ronald G. Rehm

Technique for Extrapolating Absorption Coefficient Measurements to High Temperatures

July 25, 2004

Author(s)

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...

Two-Sided Ignition of a Thin PMMA Sheet in Microgravity.

July 25, 2004

Author(s)

Y N. Nakamura, Takashi Kashiwagi, S L. Olson, K K. Nishizawa, O -. Fujita, K Ito

Quantum information processing with trapped ions

July 25, 2004

Author(s)

Murray D. Barrett, Tobias Schaetz, J Chiaverini, Dietrich Leibfried, Joseph W. Britton, Wayne M. Itano, John D. Jost, Emanuel Knill, C. Langer, R Ozeri, David J. Wineland

We report experiments on the creation and manipulation ofmulti-particle entangled states of trapped atomic ions. The experiments reported here, quantum dense...

Improving CNC Machining Accuracy Through Thermal Model-Based Control

July 21, 2004

Author(s)

John L. Michaloski, Frederick M. Proctor, Johannes A. Soons, R King, W Bakula, H Dominguez, N Frampton

The United States Army has a requirement to machine munitions to strict tolerances so that the munitions will launch properly and the explosives will detonate...

Analysis and Design of Parallel Mechanisms with Flexure Joints

July 15, 2004

Author(s)

Byoung H. Kang, J Wen, Nicholas Dagalakis, Jason J. Gorman

Flexure joints are frequently used in precision motion stages and micro-robotic mechanisms due lo their monolithic construction. The joint compliance, howeyer...

Round Robin for Standardization of MEMS Length and Strain Measurements

July 12, 2004

Author(s)

Janet M. Cassard, Erik M. Secula, J Huang

A microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) Length and Strain Round Robin is underway to compare results of in-plane length measurements, residual strain...

Thermal, electrical, and mechanical characterization of a carbon nanotube-epoxy composite

July 11, 2004

Author(s)

V Sundaram, Roop L. Mahajan, Dudley Finch, Stephanie A. Hooker

Future microelectronic circuits will need to dissipate more than 100 Watts per chip for high-performance applications, posing a thermal-management challenge for...

Experiences in Developing an Intelligent Ground Vehicle (IGV) Ontology in Protege

July 8, 2004

Author(s)

Craig I. Schlenoff, Tony Barbera, R Washington

Fire Performance of Partition Assemblies

July 7, 2004

Author(s)

Samuel L. Manzello, Richard G. Gann, S R. Kukuck, Kuldeep R. Prasad, Walter W. Jones

For nearly a century, the cornerstone of fire safety in buildings has been the ability to confine a fire for a time sufficient for people to reach safety and...

On the Use of Bench-scale Smoke Toxicity Data in Fire Hazard and Risk Assessment

July 7, 2004

Author(s)

Richard G. Gann

This paper outlines a need for accurate determination of the incapacitating potency of effluent from burning commercial products for use in fire risk and hazard...

Parallel Planning in Partitioned Probelm Spaces

July 7, 2004

Author(s)

Stephen B. Balakirsky, Otto H. Herzog

RCS: A Cognitive Architecture for Intelligent Multi-Agent Systems

July 7, 2004

Author(s)

James S. Albus, Tony Barbera

RCS (Real-time Control System) is a cognitive architecture designed to enable any level of intelligent behavior, up to and including human levels of performance...

Modeling Warm-Up Drift in Commercial Harmonic Phase Standards

July 2, 2004

Author(s)

Jeffrey Jargon, Jolene Splett, Dominic F. Vecchia, Donald C. DeGroot

We develop an empirical model for the warm-up drift of harmonic phase standards that are used to calibrate the phase distortion of nonlinear vector nrtworks...

Linking Microwave Remote Sensing Measurements to Fundamental Noise Standards

July 2, 2004

Author(s)

James P. Randa, Dave K. Walker, Michael H. Francis

We outline the formalism for linking microwave remote-sensing measurements to fundamental noise standards and estimate the achievable uncertainty. Plans for the...

Refractometry Using a Helium Standard

July 1, 2004

Author(s)

Jack A. Stone Jr., Alois Stejskal

The refractive index of helium at atmospheric pressure can be calculated from first principles with a very low uncertainty, on the order of 10^-10. Furthermore...

Microfluidic-Assisted Lipid Nanotube Formation and Manipulation with Light in: Micro Total Analysis Systems 2004.

July 1, 2004

Author(s)

Laurie E. Locascio, K P. Brazhnik, Wyatt N. Vreeland, Rani Kishore, Kristian Helmerson

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