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NIST Pubs

Fire Dynamics Simulator: User's Manual (NISTIR 6469)

Author(s)
Kevin B. McGrattan, Glenn P. Forney
Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS) is a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model of fire-driven fluid flow. The software described in this document solves

Fire Dynamics Simulator: Technical Reference Guide (NISTIR 6467)

Author(s)
Kevin B. McGrattan, Howard R. Baum, Ronald G. Rehm, Anthony P. Hamins, Glenn P. Forney
The idea that the dynamics of a fire might be studied numerically dates back to the beginning of the computer age. Indeed, the fundamental conservation

Micro-NCT of the Tool-Chip Interface in Machining

Author(s)
Timothy J. Burns, Matthew A. Davies, Michael Kennedy, Howard Yoon
Machining is a ubiquitous manufacturing process with tremendous economic impact. For example, Dr. Eugene Merchant, who is a founder of the scientific treatment
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