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Conferences

Comparison of Combustion Characteristics of Crude Oils Using Cone Calorimeter.

March 1, 2000

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Y Iwata, H Koseki, M L. Janssens

Behavior of Flame/Plume Flow In and Near Corner Fire: Entrainment Coefficient for Corner Fire.

March 1, 2000

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O Sugawa, M Tobari

Balanced Approach to the Fire Performance Evaluation of Interior Finish Materials.

March 1, 2000

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M L. Janssens, S E. Dillon

Approach to Efficient System of Building Control.

March 1, 2000

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N Takeichi

Integrating Fire Systems with Other Building Automation and Controls Systems

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

Steven T. Bushby

There are many economic and operational reasons to integrate fire systems with other building automation systems. Integration of this kind requires...

Development of a NIST Standard Reference Database for Thermal Conductivity of Building Materials

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

Robert R. Zarr, G R. Dalton, S M. Fioravante

The development of a National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Standard Reference Database for the thermal conductivity of building materials is...

Heating, Spalling Characteristics and Residual Properties of High Performance Concrete

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

Long T. Phan, James R. Lawson, Frank L. Davis

Results of part of an ongoing research program, being conducted at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to study effects of elevated...

Hydrogels Formed by Endlinking PEG to Dendrimer Crosslink Agents

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

B D. Viers, Barry J. Bauer, Y A. Akpalu, F Groehn, Da-Wei Liu, G Kim

Hydrogels were formed by endlinking telechelic vinyl sulfone end-functionalized poly(ethylene glycol) with the terminal amines on dendrimers of different...

Potentials of Online Scanning Electron Microscope Performance Analysis Using NIST Reference Material 8091

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

Michael T. Postek, Andras Vladar, Nien F. Zhang, Robert D. Larrabee

Fully automated scanning electron microscopes (SEM) are now commonly used in semiconductor production and other forms of manufacturing. Testing and proving that...

Probing of Two-Dimensional Grid Patterns by Means of Camera-Based Image Processing

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

Martin Schroeck, Theodore D. Doiron

Camera based probes and machine vision have found increased use in coordinate measuring machines over the past years and the calibration of artifacts for these...

Semi-Theoretical Simulation Model for a Transcritical Carbon Dioxide Mobile A/C System

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

J S. Brown, Piotr A. Domanski

This paper describes a semi-theoretical simulation model, CYCLE11_CO2, for a transcritical carbon dioxide vapor-compression refrigeration cycle. CYCLE_11CO2 is...

Electron-Impact Ionization Cross Sections for Polyatomic Molecules, Radicals, and Ions

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

Yong Sik Kim, Karl Irikura

The binary-encounter-Bethe (BEB) model for calculating electron-impact ionization cross sections for molecules is described with emphasis on polyatomic...

MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry of Polymeric Silsesquioxanes

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

William E. Wallace, Charles M. Guttman, Joseph M. Antonucci

Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry has been shown to be an effective method to determine the degree-of-intramolecular...

Determination of the Molecular Mass Distribution of Narrow Polydispersity Polystyrene by MALDI-TOF-MS: Interlaboratory Comparison

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

Kathleen M. Flynn, S Wetzel, William E. Wallace, William R. Blair, R J. Goldschmidt, David L. VanderHart, B M. Fanconi

NIST has sponsored a matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF-MS) interlaboratory comparison using a well...

A Direct Comparison of SANS and DET for Polymer Diffusion During Polystyrene Latex Film Formation

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

S D. Kim, E M. Boczar, Barry J. Bauer, A Klein, L H. Sperling

Polystyrene latex film is a model system for the study of interdiffusion in polymers. Small-angle neutron scattering (SANS) and a direct nonradiative energy...

Templating Nanocrystals with Dendrimers: A Mesoscopic Model System

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

Franziska Grohn, Barry J. Bauer, Eric J. Amis

Poly(amidoamine) (PAMAM) dendrimers of generation 2 to 10 are used to create organic-inorganic hybrid colloids in aqueous solution. The formation of gold...

An Overview of Nano-Micro-Meso Scale Manufacturing at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

E Amatucci, Nicholas Dagalakis, Bradley N. Damazo, Matthew A. Davies, John Evans, Jun-Feng Song

The future of Nano, Micro and Meso Scale manufacturing operations will be strongly influenced by a new breed of assembly and manufacturing tools that will be...

Morphological Stability of Ni(Al)/Ni₃Al Nanolaminate Composites

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

J P. Fain, R Banerjee, Daniel Josell, P M. Anderson, H Fraser, N Tymiak, W Gerberich

This manuscript discusses the morphological instability observed when multilayered samples with alternating layers of γ-Ni(Al)/γ 1-Ni 3Al are exposed to 800...

Polarimetric BRDF in the Microfacet Model: Theory and Measurements

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

R G. Priest, Thomas Germer

A key to modeling polarimetric signatures of painted objects is the polarimetric bidirectional reflectance distribution function (BRDF). In particular, it is...

Ontology Engineering for Distributed Collaboration in Manufacturing

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

L Pouchard, Nenad Ivezic, Craig I. Schlenoff

The problems of inter-operability are acute for manufacturing applications, as applications using process specifications do not necessarily share syntax and...

Impact of Test-Structure Design and Test Methods for Electromigration Testing

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

S. Menon, J. Fazekas, Jochen von Hagen, Linda M. Head, Colleen E. Hood, Harry A. Schafft

The ultimate goal of this work is to develop design guidelines for electromigration test structures and to revise existing standard test methods for fast wafer...

Generalization of the Total Variance Approach to the Different Classes of Structure Functions

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

Francois Vernotte, David A. Howe

The Total variance approach has been developed for in-creasing the conﬁdence of the estimation of the classical Allan variance (AVAR), particularly for large...

Neutron Irradiation to Increase the C-Axis Compressive Strength of Sapphire at Elevated Temperature

February 29, 2000

Author(s)

T M. Regan, D C. Harris, D W. Blodgett, K C. Baldwin, J A. Miragliotta, M E. Thomas, M J. Linevsky, J W. Giles, R M. Stroud, T A. Kennedy, M Fatemi, David R. Black

Neutron irradiation of sapphire with 1 x 10 18 neutrons (≥ 1 MeV)/cm 2 increases the c-axis compressive strength by a factor of 3 at 600 C. The mechanism of...

Automated Earthmoving Status Determination

February 28, 2000

Author(s)

William C. Stone, Geraldine S. Cheok, Robert R. Lipman

Efforts are underway at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to develop automated non-intrusive production measurement systems and...

Construction Metrology Standards in Orbiting Facility Construction, Maintenance, and Operation

February 27, 2000

Author(s)

D T. Latimer

Space based construction metrology has a great potential for monetary and effort savings through the creation and use of open industry standards to support...

Sensor-Driven Inverse Zone Fire Model

February 23, 2000

Author(s)

William D. Davis, Glenn P. Forney

As sensor use in buildings becomes more wide spread, it is possible to use this information as input to an inverse fire model in order to enhance the value of...

X-Ray Topography Study of Surface Damage in Single-Crystal Sapphire

February 9, 2000

Author(s)

David R. Black, Robert S. Polvani, Kate Medicus, H E. Burdette

X-ray diffraction topography was used to investigate the relationship between sub-surface damage, near-surface microstructure, and fracture strength in a series...

On the Bifurcation From Continuous to Segmented Chip Formation in Metal Cutting

February 6, 2000

Author(s)

Timothy J. Burns, Matthew A. Davies, Christopher J. Evans

We describe a new approach to modeling chip formation in orthogonal machining. Metal cutting is interpreted as a nonlinear dynamical process with...

Web-Based Annotation Collaboration Tool

February 1, 2000

Author(s)

Wo L. Chang

The Web has emerged as a dominant mode of making information available and is increasingly seen as the medium to support collaboration across boundaries of...

Vapor-Liquid Equilibria for an R134a/Lubricant Mixture: Measurements and Equation-of-State Modeling

February 1, 2000

Author(s)

Marcia L. Huber, C D. Holcomb, Stephanie L. Outcalt, J. R. Elliott

We measured bubble point pressures and coexisting liquid densities for two mixtures of R-134a and a polyolester (POE) lubricant. The mass fraction of the...

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