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Guidelines for Smart Grid Cyber Security

August 31, 2010

Author(s)

Annabelle Lee

[Superseded by NISTIR 7628 Rev. 1 (Sep. 2014), http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=916068] Smart Grid technologies will introduce...

Framework for Emergency Response Officials (ERO): Authentication and Authorization Infrastructure

August 31, 2010

Author(s)

Ramaswamy Chandramouli, Teresa T. Schwarzhoff

This document describe a framework (with the acronym ERO-AA) for establishing an infrastructure for authentication and authorization of Emergency Response...

Evaluation of Contemporary Design of Reinforced Concrete Lateral Resisting Systems using Current Performance Based Assessment Criteria

August 31, 2010

Author(s)

Travis Welt

Seismic design and assessment methods for structures vary in approach. This pilot investigation thoroughly examines the correlation between ASCE/SEI 7‐10...

Core Manufacturing Simulation Data (CMSD): A Standard Representation for Manufacturing Simulation-related Information

August 31, 2010

Author(s)

Frank H. Riddick, Yung-Tsun T. Lee

Standard representations for key manufacturing entities could help reduce the costs associated with simulation model construction and data exchange between...

Building Occupant Egress Data

August 27, 2010

Author(s)

Richard D. Peacock, Erica D. Kuligowski

Data on people movement on stairs were collected from 9 office and residential building evacuations in the United States. The buildings involved in this study...

Assessing the Effectiveness of Security Controls in Federal Information Systems

August 23, 2010

Author(s)

Shirley M. Radack

This bulletin summarizes the information presented in NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-53A, Revision 1, Guide for Assessing the Security Controls in Federal...

NEHRP Seismic Design Technical Brief No. 3 - Seismic Design of Cast-in-Place Concrete Diaphragms, Chords, and Collectors: A Guide for Practicing Engineers

August 17, 2010

Author(s)

Jack Moehle, John Hooper, Dominic Kelly, Thomas Meyer

Program Plan for the Development of Collapse Assessment and Mitigation Strategies for Existing Reinforced Concrete Buildings

August 16, 2010

Author(s)

Ken Elwood, Craig Comartin, William Holmes, Dominic Kelly, Laura Lowes, Jack Moehle

Work on this project was intended to be an extension of a National Science Foundation (NSF), George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation...

Recommended practice extensions for GD&T in STEP-AP210 in the context of electronic connectors

August 16, 2010

Author(s)

Jamie Stori, Kevin G. Brady

The purpose of this document is to extend the recommended practices for the representation of GD&T in STEP AP 210 (ISO-10303:210) in the context of packaged...

Database-Assisted Design for Wind: Veering Effects on High-Rise Structures

August 15, 2010

Author(s)

Dong Hun Yeo, Emil Simiu

Atmospheric boundary layer winds experience two types of effects due to friction at the ground surface. One effect is the increase of the wind speeds with...

Use Cases for the Management and Maintenance of Multi-Domain AP 210 Component Models

August 4, 2010

Author(s)

Thomas Thurman, Jamie Stori, Kevin G. Brady

This document provides use cases for the management and maintenance of multi-domain component models using ISO 10303-210:2010 (AP 210) as a computer...

A Green Laser Pointer Hazard

August 2, 2010

Author(s)

Jemellie Galang, Alessandro Restelli, Edward W. Hagley, Charles W. Clark

An inexpensive green laser pointer was found to emit 20 mW of infrared radiation during normal use. This is potentially a serious hazard that would not be...

Report of the 94th National Conference on Weights and Measures, July 12 - 16, 2009, San Antonio, Texas (SP1099)

August 2, 2010

Author(s)

Tina G. Butcher, Steven E. Cook, Linda D. Crown, Lisa Warfield

The 94th Annual Meeting of the National Conferenc eon Weights and Measures (NCWM) was held in San Antonio, Texas, July 12 throgh 16, 2009. The theme of the...

In Vitro and in Vivo Characteristics of Fluorapatite-forming Calcium Phosphate Cements

August 1, 2010

Author(s)

Shozo Takagi, Stanislav A. Frukhtbeyn, Laurence C. Chow, Akiyoshi Sugawara, Kenji Fujikawa, Kidehiro Ogata, Makoto Hayashi, Bunnai Ogiso

This study reports for the first time in vitro and in vivo properties of fluorapatite (FA)-forming calcium phosphate cements (CPCs). The experimental cements...

An Intra-Volume Ad Hoc Array Concept for Improved Public-Safety Communications

August 1, 2010

Author(s)

Christopher L. Holloway

Here we report on the testing and measurements of the ad hoc array concept in buildings. The overall concept is to use randomly located or placed wireless...

Multimode Fiber Launch Study: Estimating the Impact on Measurements of Delay

August 1, 2010

Author(s)

Tasshi Dennis

The purpose of this study was to evaluate measurement uncertainties introduced into time delay calibrations of multimode fiber reference spools. While the...

In Vivo Characteristics of Premixed Calcium Phosphate Cements When Implanted in Subcutaneous Tissues and Periodontal Bone Defects

August 1, 2010

Author(s)

Akiyoshi Sugawara, Kenji Fujikawa, Satoshi Hirayama, Shozo Takagi, Laurence Chow

The present study evaluated characteristics of premixed calcium phosphate cements (Pre-CPCs) when implanted in subcutaneous tissues (Study I) and used for...

Effects of Addition of Mannitol Crystals on the Porosity and Dissolution Rates of a Calcium Phosphate Cement

August 1, 2010

Author(s)

Debra Vazquez, Shozo Takagi, Stanislav Frukhtbeyn, Laurence Chow

The bone defect repair functions of calcium phosphate cement (CPC) are related to its osteoconductivity and its gradual replacement by new bone. Adding mannitol...

SEABIRD TISSUE ARCHIVAL AND MONITORING PROJECT: Project Overview, and Updated Protocols for Collecting and Banking Seabird Eggs

July 29, 2010

Author(s)

Lauren B. Rust, Rebecca S. Pugh, Amanda J. Moors, Stacy S. Schuur, David G. Roseneau, Paul R. Becker

The Seabird Tissue and Archival Monitoring Project (STAMP) is a collaborative effort by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), the Alaska Maritime National...

PIV Card Application and Middleware Interface Test Guidelines (SP800-73-3 compliance)

July 28, 2010

Author(s)

Ramaswamy Chandramouli, Hildegard Ferraiolo, Ketan Mehta

[Superseded by SP 800-85A-4 (April 2016): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=920340] The objective of this document is to provide test...

Guide to Adopting and Using the Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP), Version 1.0

July 27, 2010

Author(s)

Stephen D. Quinn, Karen A. Scarfone, Matthew P. Barrett, Christopher S. Johnson

The purpose of this document is to provide an overview of the Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP). This document discusses SCAP at a conceptual level...

Database-Assisted Design for Wind: Concepts, Software, and Example for High-Rise Reinforced Concrete Structures

July 23, 2010

Author(s)

Dong Hun Yeo

Time-domain analyses of wind effects on high-rise structures have been made possible in recent years by advances in wind pressure measurement and computer...

Contingency Planning for Information Systems: Updated Guide for Federal Organizations

July 20, 2010

Author(s)

Shirley M. Radack

This bulletin summarizes the information presented in NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-34, Rev. 1, Contingency Planning Guide for Federal Information Systems...

Diffusion of Ions between Two Solutions Saturated With Respect to Hydroxyapatite: A Mechanism for Subsurface Demineralization of Teeth

July 17, 2010

Author(s)

Laurence C. Chow

Diffusion-controlled dissolution and precipitation reactions occur in many biological systems and some non-stirred in vitro systems. Previous studies have shown...

Thermodynamic, Transport, and Chemical Properties of Reference JP-8

July 14, 2010

Author(s)

Thomas J. Bruno, Marcia L. Huber, Arno R. Laesecke, Eric W. Lemmon, Mark O. McLinden, Stephanie L. Outcalt, Richard A. Perkins, Beverly L. Smith, Jason A. Widegren

This report contains a summary of research conducted to develop a standard or accepted set of thermophysical properties for the aviation kerosene, JP-8. This...

Summary of Workshop on Research Needs for Full Scale Testing to Determine Vulnerabilities of Siding Treatments and Glazing Assemblies to Ignition by Firebrand Showers

July 12, 2010

Author(s)

Samuel L. Manzello, Sayaka S. Suzuki

Anecdotal evidence as well as post-fire damage assessment studies suggests that wind driven firebrand attack is responsible for the majority of structure...

2009 Performance Metrics for Intelligent Systems (PerMIS'09) Workshop

July 9, 2010

Author(s)

Rajmohan Madhavan, Elena R. Messina

The Performance Metrics for Intelligent Systems (PerMIS) workshop is dedicated to defining measures and methodologies of evaluating performance of intelligent...

Modeling the Effects of Outdoor Gasoline Powered Generator Use on Indoor Carbon Monoxide Exposures Phase II

July 8, 2010

Author(s)

Wang Liangzhu, Steven Emmerich, Ryan Powell

The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) conducted a study for CDC to examine the impact of distance of gasoline-powered portable electric...

The Second Static Analysis Tool Exposition (SATE) 2009

July 2, 2010

Author(s)

Vadim Okun, Paul E. Black, Aurelien M. Delaitre

The NIST SAMATE project conducted the second Static Analysis Tool Exposition (SATE) in 2009 to advance research in static analysis tools that find security...

Semiconductor Microelectronics and Nanoelectronics Programs

July 1, 2010

Author(s)

Joaquin (. Martinez, Yaw S. Obeng, Michele L. Buckley

The microelectronics industry supplies vital components to the electronics industry and to the U.S. economy, enabling repaid improvements in productivity and in...

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