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This paper presents our initial efforts to develop a systematic approach for assessing the similarity of solid models based on how they will be manufactured...
Modeling uncertainty in machining, caused by modeling inaccuracy, noise and process Time-variability due to tool wear, hinders application of traditional...
It is important to consider every possible alternative during the design process since design decisions will determine the feasible manufacturing processes and...
Literature of feature recognition, there has been a wall between feature recognition and process planning, Manufacturing knowledge which is typically used in...
A means of reproducibly fabricating stable cw channel waveguide lasers in rare-earth-doped Ti:LiNbO 3 is demonstrated, through careful choice of the light...
Dennis D. Steinauer, Shirley M. Radack, Stuart W. Katzke
This paper is a survey of recent activities of the legislative and executive branches of the U.S. Government (and of some joint activities of government and...
The mission of the mass group of the Automated Production Technology Division at NIST is to maintain the mass unit, disseminate it to U.S. industry, government...
The roller/bar friction-drive is an example of a high-precision rectilinear actuator. The roller/bar friction drive offers control advantages of low backlash...
This paper describes the measurement and analysis of the quasi-static errors of a prototype hexapod milling machine at the National Institute of Standards and...
K. S. Jones, K. Moller, M. Puga-Lambers, M. Law, David S. Simons, P Chi, B. Freer, J. Bernstein, L. Rubin, R. Simonton, R. G. Elliman, M. Petravic, P. S. Kringhoj
There is much discussion in the United States regarding the transition to the use of performance-based codes and fire safety design methods. To provide a common...
The characteristics of an improved fire detector which promptly reacts to smoke while discriminating between airborne signatures from fire and non-fire sources...
Kathryn M. Butler, Howard R. Baum, Takashi Kashiwagi
A method of studying the swelling and thermal behavior of intumescent materials using understanding of the basic physical and chemical processes is described...