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Suppressant Performance Evaluation in a Baffle-Stabilized Pool Fire

April 27, 1999

Author(s)

William L. Grosshandler, S R. Charagundla, Michelle K. Donnelly, Cary Presser

ROLE OF PARTICLES IN FLAME INHIBITION BY IRON PENTACARBONYL

April 27, 1999

Author(s)

Gregory T. Linteris, M D. Rumminger

NEXT-GENERATION FIRE SUPPRESSION TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM (NGP): TECHNICAL HIGHLIGHTS

April 27, 1999

Author(s)

Richard G. Gann

Tropodegradable Halocarbons and Main Group Element Compounds

April 21, 1999

Author(s)

J D. Mather, R E. Tapscott

Although it is not certain that a drop-in chemical substitute (as opposed to a new technology) for halons that can be used in normally occupied areas will...

NIST List of Publications LP 103, National Semiconductor Metrology Program and Semiconductor Electronics Division

April 21, 1999

Author(s)

E. J. Walters

This List of Publications includes all papers relevant to semiconductor technology published by NIST staff, including work of the National Semiconductor...

Internet Commerce for Manufacturing Product Data

April 1, 1999

Author(s)

Curtis H. Parks

Printed circuit assemblies (PCA) typically are designed on computer aided design (CAD) systems, checked, then released for manufacture. The released design...

An Analysis of Efficiency Testing Under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act: A Case Study with Application to Distribution Transformers

April 1, 1999

Author(s)

Ken L. Stricklett, M Vangel, O. Petersons

The protocols for efficiency testing promulgated by 10 CFR part 430 and established under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975 as amended (EPCA) are...

Modeling of Bare and Aspirated Thermocouples in Compartment Fires (NISTIR 6310)

April 1, 1999

Author(s)

L G. Blevins, William M. Pitts

As part of an effort to characterize the uncertainties associated with temperature measurements in fire environments, models of bare bead single-shielded...

Screening Methods for Agent Compatibility with People, Materials, and the Environment

April 1, 1999

Author(s)

Marc R. Nyden, S R. Skaggs

BridgeLCC 1.0 Users Manual. Life-Cycle Costing Software for Preliminary Bridge Design.

April 1, 1999

Author(s)

M A. Ehlen

BridgeLCC (beta) is user-friendly software developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology to help bridge designers determine the cost...

Energy Price Indices and Discount Factors for Life-Cycle Cost Analysis - April 1999

April 1, 1999

Author(s)

S Fuller

This is the April 1999 edition of energy price indices and discount factors for performing life-cycle cost analyses of energy and water conservation and...

NIST International and Academic Activities for FY 1997/1998

April 1, 1999

Author(s)

M F. McCurley

The Office of International and Academic Affairs (OIAA) is responsible for the coordination of all international and academic activities at the National...

Thermodynamics of Enzyme-Catalyzed Reactions: Part 6. 1999 Update

April 1, 1999

Author(s)

Robert N. Goldberg

This review serves to update previously published evaluations of equilibrium constants and enthalpy changes for enzyme-catalyzed reactions. For each reaction...

Second Process Specification Language (PSL) Roundtable

April 1, 1999

Author(s)

Craig I. Schlenoff

This report describes the Second Process Specification Language (PSL) Roundtable that was held at the University of Maryland, University College on January 13...

Systems Integration for Manufacturing Applications (SIMA) 1998 Annual Report

April 1, 1999

Author(s)

James E. Fowler

The Systems Integration for Manufacturing Applications (SIMA) Program is an intramural effort being undertaken at the National Institute of Standards and...

Manufacturing Technology Learning Modules - Sharing of Resources for School Outreach

April 1, 1999

Author(s)

C. D. Lovett

This Technology Learning Module project has demonstrated that it is practical to develop a learning module that uses learned fundamentals and apply those...

Electron Interactions With Cl₂

April 1, 1999

Author(s)

Loucas G. Christophorou, James K. Olthoff

Low energy electron interactions with the Cl 2 molecule are reviewed. Information is synthesized and assessed on the cross sections for total electron...

NIST List of Publications 94 Electrical and Electronic Metrology: A Bibliography of NIST Electricity Division's Publications -- March 1999

March 29, 1999

Author(s)

Ruth Ann Schmeit

This bibliography covers publications of the Electricity Division (and predecessor organizational units), Electronics and Electrical Engineering Laboratory...

A Progress Report on the NIST Convective Heat Flux Calibration Facility

March 15, 1999

Author(s)

David G. Holmberg, C A. Womeldorf

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has developed a convective heat flux calibration facility to allow evaluation of heat flux sensors. This...

Enhancements to Data Encryption and Digital Signature Federal Standards

March 4, 1999

Author(s)

Elizabeth B. Lennon

This ITL Bulletin, February 1999, summarizes proposed changes to two Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS): FIPS 46-2, Data Encryption Standard, and...

Fire Safety of Passenger Trains. Phase 1: Material Evaluation (Cone Calorimeter) (NISTIR 6132)

March 1, 1999

Author(s)

Richard D. Peacock, E Braun

This report presents the results of Cone Calorimeter testing of selected materials from current passenger train systems. The test data from this test method...

The Effect of a Boiling Additive on R123 Condensation on a Vertical Integral-Fin Surface

March 1, 1999

Author(s)

Mark A. Kedzierski

This paper examines the effect of the addition of 0.5% mass isopentane to R123 on thevapor-space condensation heat transfer of R123.In a previous study, the...

Supporting Document for Rehabilitation Cost Estimates of FEMA Existing Buildings

March 1, 1999

Author(s)

Hai S. Lew

This report presents the results of seismic evaluation and cost estimates carried out by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for...

Draft Guidelines for Evaluating Liquefaction Resistance Using Shear Wave Velocity Measurements and Simplified Procedures

March 1, 1999

Author(s)

R D. Andrus, K H. Stokoe, R M. Chung, C H. Juang

Predicting the liquefaction resistance of soil is an important step in the engineering design of new and the retrofit of existing structures in earthquake-prone...

Benefits and Costs of Research: A Case Study of Cybernetic Building Systems

March 1, 1999

Author(s)

Robert E. Chapman

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is improving its resource allocation process by doing

The AUTONAV/DOT Project: Baseline Measurement System for Evaluation of Roadway Departure Warning System

March 1, 1999

Author(s)

Sandor S. Szabo, Karl Murphy, Maris Juberts

Global Positioning System Receivers and Relativity

March 1, 1999

Author(s)

Neil Ashby, Marc A. Weiss

Survey of Cargo Handling Research Relative to the Mobile Offshore Base (MOB) Needs

March 1, 1999

Author(s)

Roger V. Bostelman, Kenneth R. Goodwin

The Mission Need Statement for the Mobile Offshore Base (MOB) calls for a capability to perform full logistics support through Sea State 3, including waves of...

AUTONAV/DOT Project: Baseline Measurement System for Evaluation of Roadway Departure Warning System

March 1, 1999

Author(s)

Sandor S. Szabo, Karl Murphy, Maris Juberts

This report describes a set of performance metrics and a performance measurement system developed for the evaluation of roadway departure warning systems. The...

Advanced Technology Program Performance of Completed Projects; Status Report Number 1

March 1, 1999

Author(s)

W F. Long

Innovations that reduce the costs and improve the outcomes of medical care, improve the clarity of wireless communications, and enhance the quality of...

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