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Anisotropy of Interfaces in an Ordered HCP Binary Alloy

September 1, 1998

Author(s)

John W. Cahn, S C. Han, Geoffrey B. McFadden

A multiple-order parameter mean field theory of ordering on a binary hexagonal-close-packed (HCP) crystal structure is developed, and adapted to provide a...

Materials and Fracture Mechanics Assessments of Railroad Tank Cars

September 1, 1998

Author(s)

A Zahoor, G E. Hicho

This report presents a review of fracture mechanics assessments and the mechanical and fracture toughness data for four steels used in the manufacture of...

The 1996 North American Interagency Intercomparison of Ultraviolet Monitoring Spectroradiometers

September 1, 1998

Author(s)

E A. Thompson, B. Carol Johnson, P Disterhoft, D Wardle, E Wu, J Ehramjian, J Tusson, T Mestechkina, M Beaubian, J Gibson, D Hayes, J DeLuisi, E A. Early, W Mou

Concern over stratospheric ozone depletion has prompted several government agencies in North America to establish networks of spectroradiometers for monitoring...

An Assessment of Data Requirements and Data Transfer Formats for Layered Manufacturing

September 1, 1998

Author(s)

Mike Pratt, Anne L Marsan, Anil Kumar, D Dutta

The focus of this report is an assessment of the data required by layered manufacturing (LM) process planning systems , and formats for its transfer. Process...

Technical Digest Symposium on Optical Fiber Measurements, 1998

September 1, 1998

Author(s)

Gordon W. Day, Douglas L. Franzen, Paul A. Williams

Summary of the Structural Performance of Single-Family, Wood-Frame Housing

September 1, 1998

Author(s)

Charles W. Yancey, Geraldine Cheok, Fahim H. Sadek, B Mohraz

A review of the structural performance of single-family, wood-frame houses is presented. The performance of these structures in selected earthquakes and...

Conference Report: Gaseous Dielectrics VIII (Eighth International Symposium on Gaseous Dielectrics, Jun 2-5, 1998, Virginia Beach, VA)

September 1, 1998

Author(s)

Loucas G. Christophorou, James K. Olthoff

A brief conference report is given on the Eighth International Symposium on Gaseous Dielectrics. The meeting was held on June 2-5, 1998, at Virginia Beach, VA...

A Phase-Field Model of Solidification with Convection

September 1, 1998

Author(s)

D M. Anderson, W J. Boettinger, Geoffrey B. McFadden, A A. Wheeler

Federal Implementation Guideline for Electronic Data Interchange; ASC X12 003060 Transaction Set 536L; Logistics Reassignment (Logistics Reassignment Management Data); Implementation Convention

August 18, 1998

Author(s)

J Favreau

The ASC X12 003060, Transaction Set 536L, Logistics Reassignment (Logistics Reassignment (Logistics Reassignment Management Data), Implementation Convention...

Study on Stress in Concrete Gravity Dam Using Seismic Data During Kobe Earthquake (NIST SP 931)

August 3, 1998

Author(s)

T Sasaki, T. Uesaka, I. Nagayama

U.S./Japan Natural Resources Development Program (UJNR). Wind and Seismic Effects. Joint Meeting of the U.S./Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources...

The Effect of Supply Air Volume on Room Temperature Stability and Uniformity

August 3, 1998

Author(s)

Stephen J. Treado, Natascha S. Milesi-Ferretti

The effect of supply airflow rate on the thermal conditions in a high-accuracy temperature controlled laboratory space was investigated using the NIST/BFRL...

Comparison of the Seismic Provisions of Model Building Codes and Standards to the 1994 NEHRP Recommended Provisions.

August 1, 1998

Author(s)

Engineers Degenkolb

Executive Order 12699, Seismic Safety of Federal and Federally Assisted or Regulated New Building Construction, requires that all federally owned, leased...

Burning Behavior of Selected Automotive Parts From a Minivan.

August 1, 1998

Author(s)

Thomas J. Ohlemiller, John R. Shields

Selected functional parts from a minivan were subjected to a gas flame ignition source and burned in a manner that allowed measurement of the resulting total...

Analysis of Wind and Wind Effects Revisited: A Case Study of Deer Isle-Sedgwick Bridge

August 1, 1998

Author(s)

D W. Marsh, B Bienkiewicz, H R. Bosch

Analysis of the ISO 9705 Room/Corner Test: Simulations, Correlations and Heat Flux Measurements.

August 1, 1998

Author(s)

S E. Dillon

A simulation model is implemented in order to predict the fire performance of materials in the ISO 9705 Room-Corner Test. These materials were tested by the L S...

American Red Cross: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Health Impact Surveillance System for Natural Disasters

August 1, 1998

Author(s)

E Paz-Argandona, J Malilay

Since 1987, the American Red Cross and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have collaborated on the Health Impact Surveillance System for Disasters...

Aerodynamic Databases and Electronic Standards for Wind Loads: A Pilot Application.

August 1, 1998

Author(s)

Emil Simiu, John Lin, T M. Whalen, D Surry

As part of ongoing National Institute of Standards and Technology research on the development of a new generation of standard provisions for wind loads, we...

NIST Calibration Services for Gas Flow Meters: Piston Prover and Bell Prover Gas Flow Facilities

August 1, 1998

Author(s)

John D. Wright, G E. Mattingly

This document provides a description of the small and medium range gas flow calibration facilities at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)...

Aspects of the Motor Vehicle Fire Threat From Flammable Liquid Spills on a Road Surface (NISTIR 6147)

August 1, 1998

Author(s)

Thomas J. Ohlemiller, Thomas G. Cleary

Spills of flammable liquids, particularly gasoline, pose a significant fire hazard subsequent to a motor vehicle crash. Various considerations pertaining to...

Using Data Envelopment Analysis to Assess Performance of Manufacturing Extension Centers

August 1, 1998

Author(s)

Robert E. Chapman

The purpose of this report is threefold. First, it describes how Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) may be applied to assist the Manufacturing Extension...

Wind and Seismic Effects: Proceedings of the 30th Joint Meeting of the U.S.-Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources Panel on Wind and Seismic Effects

August 1, 1998

Author(s)

Noel J. Raufaste Jr

This publication is the Proceedings of the 30th Joint Meeting of the U.S..-Japan on Wind and Seismic Effects. The meeting was held at the National Institute of...

Information Technology: The Sixth Text Retrieval Conference (TREC-6)

August 1, 1998

Author(s)

Ellen M. Voorhees, Donna K. Harman

This paper provides an overview of the Sixth Text REtrieval Conference (TREC-6) held in Gaithersburg, Maryland, November 19-21, 1997. TREC-6 is the latest in a...

Federal Implementation Guideline for Electronic Data Interchange; ASC X12 003060 Transaction Set 527R Material Due-In and Receipt (Receipt, Inquiry, Response and MRA); Implementation Convention

August 1, 1998

Author(s)

J Favreau

The ASC X12 003060, Transaction Set 527R, Material Due-In and Receipt (Receipt, Inquiry, Response and MRA), defines the Federal Government s interpretation of...

Federal Implementation Guideline for Electronic Data Interchange; ASC X12 003060 Transaction Set 846P Inventory Inquiry/Advice (Physical Inventory/Transaction History); Implementation Convention

August 1, 1998

Author(s)

J Favreau

The ASC X12 003060, Transaction Set 846P, Inventory Inquiry/Advice (Physical Inventory/Transaction History), Implementation Convention defines the Federal...

Federal Implementation Guideline for Electronic Data Interchange; ASC X12 003060 Transaction Set 846F Inventory Inquiry/Advice (Ammo Freeze/Unfreeze); Implementation Convention

August 1, 1998

Author(s)

J Favreau

The ASC X12 003060, Transaction Set 846F, Inventory Inquiry/Advice (Ammo Freeze/Unfreeze) defines the Federal Government s interpretation of the use of ASC X12...

Federal Implementation Guideline for Electronic Data Interchange; ASC X12 003060 Transaction Set 846R Inventory Inquiry/Advice (Location Reconciliation); Implementation Convention

August 1, 1998

Author(s)

J Favreau

The ASC X12 003060, Transaction Set 846R, Inventory Inquiry/Advice (Location Reconciliation), Implementation Convention defines the Federal Government s...

Federal Implementation Guideline for Electronic Data Interchange; ASC X12 003060 Transaction Set 180M Return Merchandise Authorization and Notification (Material Returns Reporting); Implementation Convention

August 1, 1998

Author(s)

J Favreau

The ASC X12 003060, Transaction Set 180M, Return Merchandise Authorization and Notification (Material Returns Reporting), Implementation Convention defines the...

Federal Implementation Guideline for Electronic Data Interchange; ASC X12 003060 Transaction Set 511R Requisition; Implementation Convention

August 1, 1998

Author(s)

J Favreau

The ASC X12 003060, Transaction Set 511, Requisition defines the Federal Government s interpretation of the use of ASC X12 003060 standards. This implementation...

Federal Implementation Guideline for Electronic Data Interchange; ASC X12 003060 Transaction Set 517G Material Obligation Validation (Government Furnished Material Validation); Implementation Convention

August 1, 1998

Author(s)

J Favreau

The ASC X12 003060, Transaction Set 517G, Material Obligation Validation (Government Furnished Material Validation), Implementation Convention defines the...

Federal Implementation Guideline for Electronic Data Interchange; ASC X12 003060 Transaction Set 846D Inventory Inquiry/Advice (LR Storage/Transfer/Decapitalization); Implementation Convention

August 1, 1998

Author(s)

J Favreau

The ASC X12 003060, Transaction Set 846D, Inventory Inquiry/Advice (LR Storage/Transfer/ Decapitalization), Implementation Convention defines the Federal...

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