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Charles Kircher, Finley Charney, Gregory Deierlein, James Harris, William Holmes, John Hooper, Laura Lowes
During the conduct of the ATC-63 Project, which was funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and resulted in the publication of the FEMA P-695...
Shu-jen H. Chang, Ray Perlner, William E. Burr, Meltem Sonmez Turan, John Kelsey, Souradyuti Paul, Lawrence E. Bassham
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) opened a public competition on November 2, 2007 to develop a new cryptographic hash algorithm - SHA-3...
Erica D. Kuligowski, Franklin T. Lombardo, Long Phan, Marc L. Levitan, David P. Jorgensen
On June 29, 2011, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced that it would conduct a technical investigation of the tornado that struck...
A key limitation of current egress models is the scope and sophistication of the behavioral models that are embedded within them to determine what evacuees do...
In four cases it is already known that the product of two distinct Jacobian theta functions having the same variable z and the same nome q is a multiple of a...
Tina Butcher, Linda D. Crown, Richard A. Harshman, Juana Williams
Handbook 44 was first printed in 1949, having been preceded by similar handbooks of various designations and in several forms. This 2013 edition was developed...
Zhan-Qian John Lu, Charles Fenimore, Nicholas Petrick, Rongping Zeng, Marios A. Gavrielides, David Clunie, Kristin Borradaile, Robert Ford, Hyun J. Grace Kim, Michael F. McNitt-Gray, Binsheng Zhao, Andrew J. Buckler
The energy levels and observed spectral lines of neutral and singly ionized chromium atoms have been compiled. Tables of energy levels and spectral lines are...
A feasibility study was performed to evaluate a novel method of accurately fatigue cracking steel plates to generate fatigue proposed fatigue crack reference...
This handbook compiles uniform laws and regulations developed by the Committee on Laws and Regulatiosn of the National Conference of Weights and Measures (NCWM)...
This handbook has been prepared as a procedural guide for the compliance testing of net contents statements on packaged goods. Compliance testing of packaged...
Combinatorial testing applies factor covering arrays to test all t-way combinations of input or configuration state space. In some testing situations, it is not...
Computer-interpretable representations of system structure and behavior are at the center of designing todays complex systems. Engineers create and review such...
This report documents the development of finite-element models (FEM) of the National Fire Research Laboratory (NFRL) and its modular support structure. The...
This report summarizes the characterization of the furnace thermal environment and thermal behavior of members during the fire tests. Additionally, numerical...
Marc J. Assael, E.K. Mihailidou, Marcia L. Huber, Richard A. Perkins
This paper contains new, representative reference equations for the thermal conductivity of benzene. The equations are based in part upon a body of experimental...
This bulletin summarizes the information presented in NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-30 Rev.1, Guide to Conducting Risk Assessments. This publication was...
Jin Chu Wu, Alvin F. Martin, Craig S. Greenberg, Raghu N. Kacker, Vincent M. Stanford
To evaluate the performance of speaker recognition systems, a detection cost function defined as a weighted sum of the probabilities of type I and type II...
Jon M. Boyens, Celia Paulsen, Nadya Bartol, Rama Moorthy, Stephanie Shankles
This publication is intended to provide a wide array of practices that, when implemented, will help mitigate supply chain risk to federal information systems...