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T E. Gills, S Dittmann, Georgia L. Harris, C S. Brickenkamp, J R. Rumble, N M. Trahey
The National Bureau of Standards, predecessor of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, began providing the Nation with measurement artifacts and
Fernando L. Podio, J S. Dunn, L Reinert, C J. Tilton, L O'Gorman, P Collier, Mark Jerde, B Wirtz
Common Biometric Exchange File Format (CBEFF) describes a set of data elements necessary to support biometric technologies in a common way. These data can be
During FY2021, one of the NIST Charpy Contractors returned some 9310 steel blanks (rough-machined, oversized, unnotched specimens) that presented visible black
This report covers the second workshop on TS coatings sponsored by the NIST Metallurgy Division. The first of these workshops, held in November, 1998, is
This paper presents what are believed to be the first measurements of the non-adiabatic lubricant excess surface density on a roughened, horizontal flat pool
This document provides definitions of terms and expressions relating to the measurement of rheological properties in liquid-based ceramic particulate systems (i
The use of multizone airflow and contaminant dispersal models requires a range of data. In terms of airflow analysis, these data include leakage characteristics
This report describes major programs and accomplishments of the Metallurgy Division of the NIST Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory (MSEL) in FY2000
We describe the design and construction of a relatively simple, inexpensive laser interferometer system for accurate measurements of ultrasonic waveforms in
The technical activities of the Materials Reliability Division during fiscal year 2000 are summarized. The Division has 23 research projects in the following
The mission of the Ceramics Division is: Work with industry, standards bodies, academia, and other government agencies in providing the leadership for the
Michael D. Hogan, Lisa J. Carnahan, Robert J. Carpenter, David W. Flater, James E. Fowler, Simon P. Frechette, M M. Gray, L A. Johnson, R. McCabe, Douglas C. Montgomery, Shirley M. Radack, R Rosenthal, Craig M. Shakarji
Our high technology society continues to rely more and more upon sophisticated measurements, technical standards, and associated testing activities. This was
New, more complex materials are increasingly in demand for applications in biotechnology, microelectronics and nanotechnology. The use of combinatorial methods
The Rockwell hardness test continues to be applied as a tool for assessing the properites of a product while the tolerances on the acceptable material hardness
This publication is a plastic wallet card listing the 1998 self-consistent set of values of the basic constants and conversion factors of physics and chemistry
Procedures are described, in this pedagogical monograph, for making quantum mechanical calculations of rotational energy levels and rotational line intensities
This publication is a large wall chart listing the 1998 self-consistent set of values of the basic constants and conversion factors of physics and chemistry