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Jennifer Decker, A Lapointe, John R. Stoup, M V. Alonso, J R. Pekelsky
A varied assortment of 47 new and used steel, ceramic, chromium carbide and tungsten carbide gauge blocks from 9 manufacturers, ranging in length from 05. mm to
M. C. Bordage, P. Segur, Loucas G. Christophorou, James K. Olthoff
Using independently assessed electron-collision cross sections, electron swarm parameters were calculated via the solution of the Boltzmann equation under the
A group of standard photometers are now used to realize, maintain, and transfer the photometric units at the National Institute of Standards and Technology
J A. Salem, L -. Ghosn, M G. Jenkins, George D. Quinn
The Chevon notch test method was analyzed to determine whether straight through crack assumption or slice models fitted finite elements better. New polynomial
Daniel T. Pierce, John Unguris, Robert Celotta, Mark D. Stiles
The interplay between interfacial disorder and the antiferromagnetic order in Cr leads to complex behavior in Fe/Cr multilayers. Measurements of interlayer
The extensive research done on interlayer exchange coupling in transition metal multilayers has resulted in a deep understanding of this coupling and a
Frederick R. Phelan Jr., Joy Dunkers, C G. Zimba, Kathleen M. Flynn, Richard~undefined~undefined~undefined~undefined~undefined Parnas, R C. Peterson, X Li, J G. Fujimoto
A rapid, non-destructive technique called optical coherence tomography (OCT) is used to image the microstructure of an epoxy/e-glass composite. The raw OCT data
State-of-the-art models available for predicting the characteristics of diamond-ground surfaces entail digitization of wheel topography which limits their
K S. Abdulkadirova, M A. Anisimov, Jan V. Sengers, Johanna Levelt Sengers
A crossover equation, developed for the thermodynamic properties of H 2O and D 2O in the critical region, has been extended to mixtures of H 2O and D 2O. The
Calcium phosphate cements (CPC) consisting of different amounts of tetracalcium phosphate (TTCP) and dicalcium phosphate anhydrous (DCPA) (TTCP/DCPA molar ratio
In this article, a matrix formalism of the Hall effects is presented for an arbitrary J-fold multicarrier semiconductor system. Explicit formulas are derived
A C. Drohat, G Xiao, M Tordova, J. Jagadeesh, K Pankiewicz, K A. Watanbe, G L. Gilliland, J T. Stivers
The nature of the putative general acid, His187, in the reaction catalyzed by Escherichia coli uracil DNA glycosylase (UDG) was investigated using X-ray
The fluorescence was measured from Alexa 488 fluorophore immobilized on a modified polycrystalline gold electrode. In the range of potentials 0.5 to +0.2 V vs
A multi-physics simulation tool is described which has the ability to simulate fluid flow, heat transfer including solidification, and stress evolution in a
Mark W. Keller, Ali L. Eichenberger, John M. Martinis, Neil M. Zimmerman
A capacitance standard based directly on the definition of capacitance was built. Single-electron tunneling devices were used to place N electrons of charge e
Superpolished optical flats with high spatial frequency roughness below 0.1 nm have been commercially available for years. However, it is much more difficult to
William J. Boettinger, Daniel Josell, Sam R. Coriell, D Basak
The effect of heating rate and grain size on the melting behavior of Nb - 47 mass % Ti is measured. The experimental method uses rapid resistive self-heating of
When a Ne:CO 2 mixture is subjected to Penning ionization and/or photoionization by neon atoms in their first excited states, between 16.6 and 16.85 eV, and the
A new algorithm is presented for measuring differential group delay in optical fibres and components using the modulation phase-shift technique which only
Diamond wear of single layer electroplated wheels was investigated in high speed grinding of silicon nitride. Grinding experiments were conducted at wheel
A El-Bahy, S K. Kunnath, William C. Stone, A W. Taylor
The findings from an experimental study to investigate cumulative seismic damage in reinforced concrete circular bridge piers is presented. Twelve identical
The objective of this study is to demonstrate the application of several classification techniques to the problem of detecting and diagnosing faults in data
Gerald L. Vogel, Z Zhang, Laurence C. Chow, Clifton M. Carey, Gary E. Schumacher, D Banting
Plaque fluid ion concentration changes, especially fluoride, in response to the pH decrease associated with a cariogenic episode are important components of the
Book review of Statistical Inference Based on the Likelihood, by Adelchi Azzalini (London: Chapman & Hall, 1996, x+341, currently distributed by CRC Press.
This paper examines the challenges involved in conducting and informal usability case study based on the induction of a new information retrieval system to