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NIST Pubs

Heat Feedback to the Fuel Surface in Pool Fires (NIST SP 971)

August 1, 2001

Author(s)

Anthony P. Hamins, S. J. Fischer, Takashi Kashiwagi

A series of measurements designed to investigate the heat feedback in pool fires burning liquid fuels are reported. Such measurements are essential for the...

Powder-matrix Systems for Safter Handling and Storage of Suppression Agents

August 1, 2001

Author(s)

Gregory T. Linteris, Harsha K. Chelliah

Infrared Absorptivity Temperature Dependence of Gas Phase Methanol and Sulfur Dioxide

August 1, 2001

Author(s)

Pamela M. Chu, George C. Rhoderick, P. A. Johnson

Collected Reports and Publications by the National Institute of Standards and Technology on Heat Flux Gage Calibration and Usage

August 1, 2001

Author(s)

William M. Pitts, Star R. Burgess

This volume contains archival reports and publications produced by the National Institute of Standards and Technology and its predecessor, the National Bureau...

Natural Ventilation Review and Plan for Design and Analysis Tools

August 1, 2001

Author(s)

Steven J. Emmerich, William S. Dols, James W. Axley

Natural ventilation has the potential to reduce first costs and operating costs for some commercial buildings while maintaining ventilation rates consistent...

NIST Recommended Practice Guide: The Use of Nomenclature in Dispersion Science and Technology

August 1, 2001

Author(s)

Vincent A. Hackley, Chiara F. Ferraris

This Special Publication is essentially a reprint of two NIST Special Publications, SP 945 and SP 946. This particular Practice Guide provides guidelines for...

Comparison of Two Cryogenic Radiometers at NIST

August 1, 2001

Author(s)

Jeanne Houston, David J. Livigni

Guide for the Selection of Communication Equipment for Emergency First Responders

July 11, 2001

Author(s)

Alim A. Fatah

The National Institute of Justice is the focal point for providing support to State and local law enforcement agencies in the development of counterterrorism...

Measurement Comparison of a Low-Intermodulation Termination for the U.S. Wireless Industry

July 1, 2001

Author(s)

Jeffrey A. Jargon

After the recent, successful completion of a passive intermodulation measurement comparison for nonlinear two-port devices, the National Institute of Standards...

User's Guide for Smokeview Version 2.0: A Tool for Visualizing Fire Dynamics Simulation Data (NISTIR 6761)

July 1, 2001

Author(s)

Glenn P. Forney, Kevin B. McGrattan

Smokeview is a software tool designed to visualize numerical predictions generated by the NIST Fire Dynamics Simulator(FDS), a computational fluid dynamics (CFD...

Effect of Bulk Lubricant Concentration on the Excess Surface Density During R123 Pool Boiling

July 1, 2001

Author(s)

Mark A. Kedzierski

This paper investigates the effect that bulk lubricant concentration has on the non-adiabatic lubricant excess surface density on a roughened, horizontal flat...

State-of-the-Art Review of CO₂ Demand Controlled Ventilation Technology and Application

July 1, 2001

Author(s)

Steven J. Emmerich, Andrew K. Persily

The control of outdoor air intake rates in mechanically ventilated buildings based on indoor carbon dioxide (CO 2) levels, often referred to as CO 2 demand...

Porting a Complex Machine Tool Error Compensation System From Microsoft DOS to Microsoft Windows NT

July 1, 2001

Author(s)

Herbert T. Bandy, M A. Donmez, Lawrence A. Welsch

This report describes the porting of a manufacturing quality control system from PC-type computers operating on Microsoft DOS, Microsoft Windows 95, and IBM QS...

Papers and Proceedings of the Advanced Technology Program's International Conference on the Economic Evaluation of Technological Change

July 1, 2001

Author(s)

R N. Spivack

This publication contains the Papers and Proceedings of the International Conference on the Economic Evaluation of Technological Change. This collection of...

A Predictive Ionization Cross Section Model for Inorganic Molecules

July 1, 2001

Author(s)

John W. Hastie

To resolve a long-standing lack of experimental data for electron impact ionization cross sections for inorganic molecules, or the availability of a reliable...

The International System of Units (SI), 2001 Edition

July 1, 2001

Author(s)

Barry N. Taylor

NIST Special Publication (SP) 330 is the United States version of the English text of the definitive international reference on the International System of...

Report of the 86th National Conference on Weights and Measures

July 1, 2001

Author(s)

H V. Oppermann, T L. Grimes

The 86th annual meeting of the National Conference on Weights and Measures will be held in Washington, DC, July 22-26, 2001. The theme of the Conference is...

Dielectric and Conductor-Loss Characterization and Measurements on Electronic Packaging Materials

July 1, 2001

Author(s)

James R. Baker-Jarvis, Michael D. Janezic, Billy F. Riddle, Christopher L. Holloway, Nicholas Paulter, J Blendell

This is an overview of dielectric measurement methods and metrology on substrate materials used in electronic packaging. These substrates include low...

Workshop on Fire Testing Measurement Needs: Proceedings

June 19, 2001

Author(s)

William L. Grosshandler

This report describes the proceedings of a workshop held on June 18 and 19, 2001, at NIST in Gaithersburg to identify where science and technology can better...

Advanced Measurements and Predictive Methods (NISTIR 6774)

June 18, 2001

Author(s)

Anthony P. Hamins, Kevin B. McGrattan

Engineering Principles for Information Technology Security (A Baseline for Achieving Security)

June 15, 2001

Author(s)

G Stoneburner, Clark Hayden, Alexis Feringa

[Superseded by SP 800-27 Revision A (June 2004): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=151294] The Engineering Principles for Information...

A Hybrid Authentication Protocol Using Quantum Entanglement and Symmetric Cryptography

June 13, 2001

Author(s)

David R. Kuhn

This paper presents a hybrid cryptographic protocol, using quantum and classical resources, for authentication and authorization in a network. One or more...

Electronic Book '98 Workshop: Turning a New Page in Knowledge Management Proceedings

June 5, 2001

Author(s)

V R. McCrary

This document is a compilation of presentations given by the speakers at Electronic Book '98: Turning a New Page in Knowledge Management, held October 8-9, 1998...

First Workshop on Wireless Sensing

June 4, 2001

Author(s)

Kang B. Lee, James D. Gilsinn, Richard D. Schneeman, Hui-Min Huang

The First Wireless Sensing Workshop was held on June 4, 2001, at the Sensors Expo/Conference at the Rosemont Convention Center in Chicago, IL. The National...

Industrial Autonomous Vehicle Project Report

June 1, 2001

Author(s)

Roger V. Bostelman, Maris Juberts, Sandor S. Szabo, Robert Bunch, John Evans

This report documents a National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Intelligent Systems Division (ISD) effort to determine the status of Automatic...

Analysis of Dimensional Metrology Standards

June 1, 2001

Author(s)

Thomas R. Kramer, John Evans, Simon P. Frechette, John A. Horst, Hui-Min Huang, Elena R. Messina, Frederick M. Proctor, William G. Rippey, Harry A. Scott, Theodore V. Vorburger, Albert J. Wavering

This is an analysis of standards related to dimensional metrology, with recommendations regarding standards development. The analysis focuses on the degree to...

Electronic Book '99 Proceedings, Second Annual Workshop: The Next Chapter Proceedings

June 1, 2001

Author(s)

V R. McCrary, J Quinn, A Smith

Edited--Proceedings of the 2nd Annual NIST Electronic Book Workshop 1999. Contains presentations of key speakers.

Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Digital TV Application Software Environment (DASE) Symposium 2001: End-to-End Data Services, Interoperability & Applications

June 1, 2001

Author(s)

Alan Mink, Wayne J. Salamon

This document contains presentation slides for the proceeding of the 2nd Annual Digital TV Application Software Environment (DASE) Symposium 2001: End-to-End...

Report on the Development of the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)

June 1, 2001

Author(s)

James R. Nechvatal, Elaine B. Barker, Lawrence E. Bassham, William E. Burr, Morris J. Dworkin, James Foti, E Roback

In 1997, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) initiated a process to select a symmetric-key encryption algorithm to be used to protect...

Photocurrent Measurement of PC and PV HgCdTe Detectors

June 1, 2001

Author(s)

George P. Eppeldauer, R J. Martin

Novel preamplifiers for working standard PC and PV HgCdTe detectors have been developed to maintain the spectral responsivity scale of the National Institute of...

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