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The 82nd Annual Meeting of the National Conference of Weights & Measures [NCWM], was held July 20 through July 24, 1997 at the Swiss hotel, Chicago, Illinois
Rebecca W. Portier, Richard Peacock, Paul A. Reneke
Fire Data Management System, FDMS, is a design for a computer database to store and retrieve fire test results obtained from bench-scale and real-scale tests as
Loucas G. Christophorou, James K. Olthoff, David S. Green
The electric power industry's preferred gaseous dielectric (besides air), sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) has been shown to be a greenhouse gas. In this report we
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) offers resistance Measurement Assurance Program (MAP) transfers at the 1 ohm and 10 k ohm levels, to
Most products are assemblies of components. The number of components can range from a few tens to a few millions. Design of electro-mechanical assemblies
Richard D. Peacock, Paul A. Reneke, Walter W. Jones, Richard W. Bukowski, Glenn P. Forney
FAST is a collection of fire modeling tools which uses the underlying fire model CFAST and adds the routines of FIREFORM to provide engineering calculations of
S K. Kunnath, A El-Bahy, A W. Taylor, William C. Stone
A comprehensive experimental study was undertaken in this research effort to investigate cumulative damage in reinforced concrete circular bridge piers. Twelve
Laboratory studies of electromagnetic (EM) signal propagation through construction materials were carried out as part of the NIST initiative in Non-Line-of
NIST Handbook 105-5 contains the specifications and tolerances recommended as minimum requirements for field standard stopwatches used by state and local
NIST Handbook 105-6 contains the specifications and tolerances recommended as minimum requirements for field standard thermometers used by state and local
Reflected luminance from a display surface is usually characterized as being diffuse (lambertian) and specular. Is this accurate? Does the focus length and
Billibon H. Yoshimi, Tsai Hong Hong, Martin Herman, M Nashman, William G. Rippey
This paper describes a calibrated and an uncalibrated method for integrating a vision system with touch sensors and a Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)
The ATP Motor Vehicle Manufacturing Technology [MVMT] program focuses on technology advances that strengthen manufacturing capabilities along the entire
The ASC X12 003040 Transaction Set 822 Customer Account Analysis, Implementation Convention defines the Federal Government's interpretation of the use of ASC
The proceedings of the Display Forum '97 Workshop was held at the Gaithersburg, MD, Hilton on October 20, 1997. The Workshop was jointly hosted by the Video
This report is designed to provide the reader with an introduction to the U.S. certification system from a governmental perspective. It highlights some of the
This is the fifty-second issue of a quarterly publication providing information on the technical work of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
Recent developments for a new spectral irradiance scale realization at the National Institute of Standards and Technology have been targeted to reduce the
The National Advanced Manufacturing Testbed (NAMT) Framework prototype distributed manufacturing system that serves as a testbed and trial implementation for