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The strength of an interlocking fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) connection was measured in bending, and in-plane and out-of-plane shear. This connection allows
Kevin B. McGrattan, Howard R. Baum, Ronald G. Rehm, Anthony P. Hamins, Glenn P. Forney, J E. Floyd, Simo A. Hostikka
Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS) is a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modelof fire-driven fluid flow. The equations described in this document are a form of the
The Standard Platinum Resistance Thermometer (SPRT) is defined by the International Temperature Scale of 1990 (ITS-90) as the interpolating instrument for
Loss of resolution due to image blurring is a major concern in electron microscopy. The point spread function describing that blur is generally unknown. This
The coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) continues to be a critical parameter in modeling for the microelectronics industry. Over the past several years, NIST
Richard W. Bukowski, Richard D. Peacock, Paul A. Reneke, Jason D. Averill, S. H. Markos
The fire safety of U.S. passenger rail trains currently is addressed through small-scale flammability and smoke emission tests and performance criteria
Albert C. Parr, J B. West, M R. King, K Ueda, P M. Dehmer, J L. Dehmer
The vibrational branching ratios and asymmetry parameters for CO2 have been determined in the wavelength region of 650 to near ionization onset at about 840
An algorithm for computing diffractions effects on total power in the case of Fraunhofer diffraction by a circular lens or aperture is derived. The result for
he purpose of this paper is to evaluate the feasibility of imposing conformance criteria on enterprise-reference architectures. Determining whether a software
This paper provides an overview of the ninth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-9) held in Gaithersburg, Maryland, November 13-16, 2000. TREC-9 is the latest in a
[Prepared by TASC, Inc. for NIST] This report examines the evolution and economic significance of NISTs Data Encryption Standard (DES) Program. DES was
Steven T. Bushby, Natascha S. Milesi-Ferretti, Cheol D. Park, Michael A. Galler
vances in building automation technology have taken place for a variety of building services including heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) control
Herbert T. Bandy, M A. Donmez, David E. Gilsinn, Michael Kennedy, Kenneth W. Yee, Alice V. Ling, Neil D. Wilkin
This report describes principles and methodology for compensating geometric errors of machined parts due to machining processes. The error tendencies are
This paper presents a pressure drop correlation for evaporation and condensation in smooth and micro-fin tubes. The correlation was developed from a data base
Facilities and techniques to characterize heat flux sensors are under development at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. As a part of this
This paper is a summary of a workshop session during the Workshop on Biomedical Materials and Devices, held June 13 -14, 2001. The workshop is part of a series
The Biometric Consortium 2001 Conference examines rapid advances in biometric technologies and applications and explores new developments in the areas of
This is the collection of papers presented at the Performance Metrics for Intelligent Systems Workshop, held in conjunction with the 2001 IEEE Conference on
A new measurement and analysis technique to isolate the background signals present in radar cross section measurements is presented. By definition the measured
Classical mass spectrometically-based approaches to the determination of high temperature thermochemical data and functions are limited in their applicable
The materials Reliability Division's mission is to develop and disseminate measurement methods and standards enhancing the quality and reliability of materials
The Workshop on Biomedical Materials and Devices, held June 13-14, 2001, is the latest in a series of workshops and topical meetings organized by NIST in the
C A. Handwerker, Frank W. Gayle, Richard E. Ricker
This report describes major programs and accomplishments of the Metallurgy Division of the NIST Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory (MSEL) in FY2001