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BEES 2.0: Building for Environmental and Economic Sustainability Peer Review Report

April 1, 2002

Author(s)

M A. Curran, J G. Overly, P Hofstetter, R Muller, Barbara C. Lippiatt

This report documents the results of a technical review of the BEES (Building for Environmental and Economic Sustainability) 2.0b software and user manual. BEES...

Intelligent Systems Annotated Bibliography and SurveyPart I. Systems with Intelligent Controllers

March 29, 2002

Author(s)

Alex Meystel

In Part I of this report, a place of Intelligent Control in the variety of systems is discussed. In many cases it amounts to transforming the system into an...

A Comparison of the CMM-driver Specification Release #1.9 with the I++ DME-Interface Release 0.9

March 29, 2002

Author(s)

Thomas Kramer, John A. Horst

This comparison focuses on the interface between high-level inspection instruction execution and low-level inspection instruction execution.This interface is...

The Keyed-Hash Message Authentication Code (HMAC)

March 6, 2002

Author(s)

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Elaine Barker, Quynh Dang

[Superseded by FIPS 198-1(July 2008): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=901614] This standard describes a keyed-hash message...

FY2001 Annual Report--Next Generation Fire Suppression Technology Program (NGP)

March 1, 2002

Author(s)

Richard G. Gann

The Department of Defenses Next Generation Fire Suppression Technology Program (NGP) has completed its fifth year of research with a goal to develop and...

Correlation for the Vapor Pressure of Heavy Water From the Triple Point to the Critical Point

March 1, 2002

Author(s)

Allan H. Harvey, Eric W. Lemmon

A new formulation has been developed to represent the vapor pressure of heavy water (D 20) from its triple point to its critical point. This work takes...

Comparison of CFAST and FDS for Fire Simulation With the HDR T51 and T52 Tests

March 1, 2002

Author(s)

J E. Floyd

This work uses three methods: hand calculations, a zone model (CFAST), and a computational fluid dynamics code (FDS), to examine two fire tests from the HDR...

The Visible Cement Data Set

March 1, 2002

Author(s)

Dale P. Bentz, S Mizell, Steven G. Satterfield, J E. Devaney, William L. George, Peter M. Ketcham, James R. Graham, J E. Porterfield, Daniel A. Quenard, F A. Vallee, H Sallee, E Boller, J Baruchel

With advances in X-ray microtomography, it is now possible to obtain three-dimensional representations of a material's microstructure with a voxel size of less...

Evaluated Enthalpies of Formation of the Stable Closed Shell C1 and C2 Chlorinated Hydrocarbons

March 1, 2002

Author(s)

Jeffrey A. Manion

Experimental data on the enthalpies of formation of chloromethanes, chloroethynes, chloroethenes, and chloroethanes are critically reviewed. Enthalpy of...

Persistent Organochlorine Pollutants and Elements Determined in Tissues of Rough-Toothed Dolphins (Steno bredanensis) Banked from a Mass Stranding Event

March 1, 2002

Author(s)

John R. Kucklick, Paul R. Becker, W D. Struntz, Elizabeth A. Mackey, Barbara J. Porter, Michele M. Schantz, Rabia Oflaz, Michael Epstein, Stephen A. Wise, T K. Rowles, W E. McFee, M K. Stolen

Surge Protection in Low-Voltage AC Power Circuits - An Anthology Part 2: Development of Standards - Reality Checks

March 1, 2002

Author(s)

Francois D. Martzloff

Part 2 of a multi-part anthology. The previously published papers collected in this Part 2 were written primarily as contributions to the development of IEEE...

Evaluation of the Liquid-filled Camera for Measuring Shadow Detail Part I: Sensor Evaluation

March 1, 2002

Author(s)

Paul A. Boynton

The simulated-eye-design (SED) camera is an attempt to use the technology inherent in the human eye to enable light measurements of complicated objects and...

A Comparison of the CMM-Driver Specification Release #1.9 with the I++ DME-Interface Release 0.9

March 1, 2002

Author(s)

Thomas R. Kramer, John A. Horst

This comparison focuses on the interface between high-level inspection instruction execution and low-level inspection instruction execution.This interface is...

Admission Discharge and Transfer System Protection Profile (ADT-PP) (An ISO/IEC 15408 Security Protection Profile for a Healthcare IT Application System)

March 1, 2002

Author(s)

Ramaswamy Chandramouli, G Marshall

The central piece of information in this document is a set of security functional and assurance requirements for an Admissions Discharge and Transfer System...

Standard Reference Material 1749: Au/Pt Thermocouple Thermometer

March 1, 2002

Author(s)

Dean C. Ripple, G W. Burns

Standard Reference Material (SRM) 1749 is a lot of 18 specially-constructed gold versus platinum (Au/Pt) thermocouple thermometers, each calibrated on the...

Halogenated Hydrocarbons and Their Mixtures: A Decade of Progress in Calorimetry

March 1, 2002

Author(s)

Joe W. Magee

An accurate knowledge of thermodynamic properties is a prerequisite to design efficient and cost-effective refrigeration systems that use halogenated...

National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) Directory of Accredited Laboratories (2002 Edition)

March 1, 2002

Author(s)

Vanda R. White

The NVLAP Directory of Accredited Laboratories is published annually and provides a listing of laboratories accredited by the National Voluntary Laboratory...

NIST Serial Holdings 2002

March 1, 2002

Author(s)

Susan A. Sanders, S S. Edwards

This publication contains bibliographic information on approximately 5,000 titles held in the NIST Research Library, representing current and noncurrent...

NIST Stray Light Elimination Tube Prototype

March 1, 2002

Author(s)

Paul A. Boynton, Edward F. Kelley

Electronic projection displays involve the projection of an image, usually through a lens system, onto a viewing screen. Metrics such as light output, contrast...

Agent Technology: Feasibility for Business and Manufacturing Application

March 1, 2002

Author(s)

Elizabeth N. Fong, Nenad Ivezic, R Korchak, Y Peng, Thomas R. Rhodes

Electronic commerce (e-commerce) may be defined as the entire set of processes that support transaction activities on a network and involve information analysis...

Planning Report 02-1: The Economic Impact of Role-Based Access Control

March 1, 2002

Author(s)

Michael P. Gallaher, Alan C. O'Connor, Brian Kropp, Gregory C. Tassey

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) began working on RBAC in the early 1990s after a study of federal agency security needs identified the...

IT Security for Industrial Control Systems

February 28, 2002

Author(s)

Joseph Falco, Frederick M. Proctor, Keith A. Stouffer, Albert J. Wavering

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is working to improve the IT security of networked digital control systems used in industrial...

Risk Management Guidance for Information Technology Systems

February 26, 2002

Author(s)

Joan Hash

Risk Management is the process of identifying risk, assessing risk, and taking steps to reduce risk to an acceptable level. Organizations use risk assessment...

Automated Image Processing Tools for High Throughput Measurements of Polymer Coatings: Initial Report on Software to Quantify Features

February 25, 2002

Author(s)

Isabel M. Beichl, J. Bernstein, A Karim

We have developed a series of Matlab programs to analyze photographs of polymer dewetting. This report provides details of how the programs work, what they do...

Trapped Ions and Laser Cooling, V

February 20, 2002

Author(s)

James C. Bergquist, John J. Bollinger, Wayne M. Itano, David J. Wineland

Trapped Ions and Laser Cooling, VI

February 13, 2002

Author(s)

James C. Bergquist, John J. Bollinger, Wayne M. Itano, David J. Wineland

The NIST Electron Effective-Attenuation-Length Database

February 1, 2002

Author(s)

Cedric J. Powell, Aleksander Jablonski

The NIST Electron Effective-Attenuation-Length Database provides values of electron effective attenuation lengths (EALs) in solid elements and compounds at...

Lattice Symmetry and Identification--The Fundamental Role of Reduced Cells in Materials Characterization

February 1, 2002

Author(s)

Alan D. Mighell

In theory, physical crystals can be represented by idealized mathematical lattices. Under appropriate conditions, these representations can be used for a...

Data Analysis Methods for Synthetic Polymer Mass Spectrometry: Autocorrelation

February 1, 2002

Author(s)

William E. Wallace, Charles M. Guttman

Autocorrelation is shown to be useful in describing the periodic patterns found in high-resolution mass spectra of synthetic polymers. Examples of this...

Survey of FY 2001 Nanotechnology-Related Research at the National Institute of Standards and Technology

February 1, 2002

Author(s)

Chad R. Snyder, J P. Looney, F A. Moris

This report catalogs the efforts of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in nanotechnology during FY 2001. The purpose of this report is to...

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