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NIST Pubs

Securing Web Servers

September 21, 1999

Author(s)

Peter M. Mell, David F. Ferraiolo

This ITL Bulletin enumerates and describes techniques by which one can secure web servers. It categorizes the techniques into security levels to aid in their...

Randomness Testing of the Advanced Encryption Standard Candidate Algorithms

September 1, 1999

Author(s)

Juan Soto

One of the criteria used to evaluate the Advanced Encryption Standard candidate algorithms was their demonstrated suitability as random number generators. That...

OOMMF User's Guide, Version 1.0

September 1, 1999

Author(s)

Michael J. Donahue

This manual describes OOMMF (Object Oriented Micromagnetic Framework), a public domain micromagnetics program developed at NIST. The program is designed to be...

Global Model for Predicting the Burning Rates of Liquid Pool Fires (NISTIR 6381)

September 1, 1999

Author(s)

Anthony P. Hamins, Jiann C. Yang, Takashi Kashiwagi

A global model is presented which predicts the mass burning flux for pool fires consuming liquid fuels in a quiescent environment. the model assumes constant...

Transport Properties and Durability of Concrete: Literature Review and Research Plan

September 1, 1999

Author(s)

Dale P. Bentz, J R. Clifton, Chiara F. Ferraris, Edward J. Garboczi, J M. Torrents

The increased emphasis on life cycle cost analysis for building projects requires that new attention be focused on the service life and durability of concrete...

Requirements for Real-Time Extensions to the Java^TM Platform: Report From the Requirements Group for Real-Time Extensions for the Java Platform

September 1, 1999

Author(s)

Lisa J. Carnahan, M Ruark

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) sponsored the Requirements Group for Real-time Extensions to the Java Platform. The Requirements Group...

Advanced Technology Program's Approach to Technology Diffusion. Paper Presented at the NATO Science for Peace Programme Advanced Research Workshop Industry as a Stimulator of Technology Transfer

September 1, 1999

Author(s)

R T. Ruegg

This paper examines the approach to technology diffusion of a public-private partnership program in the United States, the Advanced Technology Program (ATP)...

Thin Interface Asymptotics for an Energy/Entropy Approach to Phase-Field Models with Unequal Conductivities

September 1, 1999

Author(s)

Geoffrey B. McFadden, A A. Wheeler, D M. Anderson

Karma and Rappel (1) recently developed a new sharp interface asymptotic analysis of the phase-field equations that is especially appropriate for modeling...

Thermodynamic Properties of Import to Environmental Processes and Remediation. II. Previous Thermodynamic Property Values for Nickel and Some of its Compounds

September 1, 1999

Author(s)

Donald G. Archer

The sources of previous thermodynamic property values are detailed for nickel and some compounds of nickel that might be expected as derivative from...

Evaluated Chemical Kinetics Data for Reactions of N(2D), N2)), and N2(3u+) in the Gas Phase

September 1, 1999

Author(s)

J T. Herron

Chemical kinetics data for the gas phase reactions of the first two electronically excited states of atomic nitrogen, N(2D) and N(2P) and of the first excited...

Chemical Science Technology Laboratory at a Glance

September 1, 1999

Author(s)

Hratch G. Semerjian, Ellyn S. Beary, W Koch

Selected NIST Chemical Science and Technology Laboratory (CSTL) activities and highlights.

NIST Response to MES Request for Information

September 1, 1999

Author(s)

Edward J. Barkmeyer Jr., Peter O. Denno, Shaw C. Feng, Evan K. Wallace, Albert T. Jones

This is a response from the National Institute of Standards (NIST) to OMG's Request for Information concerning the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) area...

Bibliography of the NIST Optoelectronics Division

September 1, 1999

Author(s)

Amy Smith, Gordon W. Day

The National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST's) Optoelectronics Division was established in 1994 to provide the optoelectronics industry with...

The Advanced Encryption Standard: A Status Report

August 25, 1999

Author(s)

Elizabeth B. Lennon

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...

Summaries of the Programs of the Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory 1999

August 2, 1999

Author(s)

Lisa J. Fronczek, Bessmarie A. Young

The National Institute of Standards and Technology's Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory (MEL) works with the U.S. manufacturing industry to develop and apply...

Empirical Modeling of Electromagnetic Accoustic Transducer Data

August 1, 1999

Author(s)

Kevin J. Coakley, A V. Clark, C S. Hehman

We characterize the observed phase and amplitude of acoustic birefringence data collected with an electromagnetic acoustic transducer (EMAT). Our...

Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory Information Technology Improvement Plan Status Report

August 1, 1999

Author(s)

Mark E. Luce, Raymond M. Hoffmann

In order to improve the stability and efficiency of information and networking systems used througout the MEL, a lab-wide Information Technology Improvement...

Directory of Federal Government Certification and Related Programs, 1999 Edition

August 1, 1999

Author(s)

Maureen A. Breitenberg

This directory is the fourth edition of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) directory of federal government procurement and regulatory...

NIST Indices of NTEP Device Evaluations

August 1, 1999

Author(s)

L T. Sebring, Tina G. Butcher, H V. Oppermann

This publication contains index listings for all devices that have been type evaluated under the National Type Evaluation Program (NTEP) from January 1, 1986...

An Efficient Large Eddy Simulation Algorithm for Computational Wind Engineering: Application to Surface Pressure Computations on a Single Building.

August 1, 1999

Author(s)

Ronald G. Rehm, Kevin B. McGrattan, Howard R. Baum, Emil Simiu

An efficient large eddy simulation algorithm is used to compute mean surface pressure distributions on an isolated building of various rectangular shapes. Two...

Optimization of Polymer Concrete Composites: Final Report

August 1, 1999

Author(s)

L Czarnecki, A Garbacz, P Lukowski, J R. Clifton

The main aim of the study was the development of a method for the design and optimization of polymer concrete composites, using a fundamental approach based on...

Metrology for Radio-Frequency Technology: A Bibliography of NIST Publications

August 1, 1999

Author(s)

Ruth-Marie Lyons

This bibliography lists the publications by the staff of the Radio-Frequency Technology Division, formerly the Electromagnetic Fields Division, of the National...

Empirical Modeling of Electromagnetic Acoustic Transducer Data

August 1, 1999

Author(s)

Kevin J. Coakley, A V. Clark, C S. Hehman

National Advanced Manufacturing Testbed: A Distributed Testbed Enabling Collaborative Research between Scientists and Engineers at Remote Locations

August 1, 1999

Author(s)

David C. Stieren, Robert J. Densock, Mark E. Luce

The National Advanced Manufacturing Testbed (NAMT) is a distributed testbed enabling collaborative research between scientists and engineers at the National...

NIST Reference Densitometer for Visual Diffuse Transmission Density

July 26, 1999

Author(s)

E A. Early, Christopher L. Cromer, X Xiong, D J. Dummer, Thomas R. O'Brian, Albert C. Parr

The Optical Technology Division of the National Institute of Standards and Technology has developed a new reference densitometer for measuring visual diffuse...

Primary Phase Field of the Pb-Doped 2223 High Tc Superconductor in the (Bi,Pb)-Sr-Ca-Cu-O System

July 23, 1999

Author(s)

Winnie K. Wong-Ng, Lawrence P. Cook, Anthony J. Kearsley, W Greenwood

Both liquidus and subsolidus phase equilibrium data are of central importance for applications of high temperature superconductors in the (Bi,Pb)-Sr-Ca-Cu-O...

The NIST Length Scale Interferometer

July 23, 1999

Author(s)

John S. Beers, William B. Penzes

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) interferometer for measuring graduated length scales has been in use since 1965. It was developed in...

Survey of Fire Detection Technologies and System Evaluation/Certification Methodologies and Their Suitablity for Aircraft Cargo Compartments (NISTIR 6356)

July 1, 1999

Author(s)

Thomas G. Cleary, William L. Grosshandler

As part of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) initiated program on global civil aviation, NIST is assisting the Federal Aviation...

Dispersed Liquid Agent Fire Suppression Screen Apparatus

July 1, 1999

Author(s)

Jiann C. Yang, Michelle K. Donnelly, William L. Grosshandler, N C. Prive

The design, construction, demonstraion and operation of a bench-scale device capable of screening the fire suppression efficiency of liquid agents are described...

Report from the 2nd Workshop on: Characterization and Modeling of the Interface/Interphase of Polymeric Materials and Systems December 7 and 8, 1998

July 1, 1999

Author(s)

Tinh Nguyen, Charles C. Han, Richard R. Cavanagh, R Ryntz

The interface/interphase region plays a fundamental role in a wide range of polymeric materials and systems such as polymer blends and alloys, nanocomposites...

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