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NIST Pubs

Using Voluntary Standards in the Federal Government

September 1, 1997

Author(s)

J E. Tyler

Using Voluntary Standards in the Federal Government is a compilation of presentations given at a NIST-sponsored conference held on September 8, 1997. The

Computer Integrated Knowledge System (CIKS) for Construction Materials, Components, and Systems: Proposed Framework.

September 1, 1997

Author(s)

T Y. Kurihara, L J. Kaetzel

Developing a proposed framework for a Computer Integrated Knowledge System (CIKS) for construction materials, components and systems requires a practical

Method for Estimating the Energy Efficiency Ratio of Mixed System Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps (NISTIR 6045)

September 1, 1997

Author(s)

Piotr A. Domanski, B. S. Kim

In lieu of testing each split system air conditioner and heat pump combination, an empirically based calculation procedure may be used for estimating a unit's

Towards a Revised NBS Handbook of Mathematical Functions

September 1, 1997

Author(s)

Daniel W. Lozier

International Workshop on Fire Performance of High-Strength Concrete, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD, February 13-14, 1997, Proceedings

September 1, 1997

Author(s)

Long T. Phan

This report documents the presentations and discussions that were made at the NIST workshop on fire performance of high-strength concrete. The workshop was held

Optical Metrology for Industrialization of Optical Information Processing

September 1, 1997

Author(s)

D P. Casasent, Charles L. Wilson

Limits of SUMT Trajectories in Convex Programming

September 1, 1997

Author(s)

G P. McCormick, Christoph J. Witzgall

Burning Rate Model for Charring Materials.

August 1, 1997

Author(s)

G W. Anderson

A one dimensional model has been developed to describe the processes involved in the transient pyrolysis of a semi-infinite charring material subjected to a

Appendices: Development of Procedures to Enhance the Performance of Rehabilitated URM Buildings.

August 1, 1997

Author(s)

B Lizundia, W T. Holmes, M Longstreth, A Kren, D P. Abrams

The 1994 Northridge Earthquake provided a major test of the effectiveness of current rehabilitation methods for unreinforced masonry bearing wall (URM)

A Bibliography of the NIST Electromagnetic Fields Division Publications

August 1, 1997

Author(s)

Ruth-Marie Lyons

Federal Implementation Guideline for Electronic Data Interchange, ASC X12 003040 Transaction Set 822, Customer Account Analysis Implementation Convention

August 1, 1997

Author(s)

J Favreau

Federal Implementation Guideline for Electronic Data Interchange, ASC X12 003050 Transaction Set 251, Pricing Support Implementation Convention

August 1, 1997

Author(s)

J Favreau

Systems Integration for Manufacturing Applications Technical Program Plan

August 1, 1997

Author(s)

James E. Fowler

The Systems Integration for Manufacturing Applications (SIMA) Program is NIST''s coordinating focus for manufacturing efforts sponsored under the U.S

Industrial Need: Production System Engineering Integration

August 1, 1997

Author(s)

Charles R. McLean, Swee K. Leong

This document describes the results of Phase I Needs Analysis of the Production Systems Engineering component of the Production and PDM Project within SIMA. It

Industrial Need: Production Management Standards

August 1, 1997

Author(s)

Albert T. Jones, Charles R. McLean

The High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC) program was formally established by the High Performance Computing Acto of 1991 (Public Law 102-194). T

Noise-Temperature Measurement System for the WR-28 Band

August 1, 1997

Author(s)

James P. Randa, L. A. Terrell

The NIST Noise Project has constructed and tested a radiometer for the measurement of noise sources in the WR-28 waveguide band (26.5 GHz to 40 GHz). It is a

A Complete Multinode Equivalent-circuit Theory for Electrical Design

August 1, 1997

Author(s)

Dylan Williams, Roger Marks, L. A. Hayden

Report on the TMACH Experiment

July 1, 1997

Author(s)

E Flahavin, G Eisen, S Hill, H Spindler, J Straw, A Webber

Note on Improving Corridor Floor Predictions in a Zone Fire Model (NISTIR 6046)

July 1, 1997

Author(s)

Glenn P. Forney

Presently, the Consolidated Fire and Smoke Transport Model zone fire model (CFAST) assumes that smoke travels instantly from one side of a compartment to

Workshop on Advanced Methods and Models for Appearance of Coatings and Coated Objects

July 1, 1997

Author(s)

M E. McKnight, Jonathan W. Martin, Michael A. Galler, Robert R. Lipman, Theodore V. Vorburger, Ambler Thompson, Fern Y. Hunt

This is a conference report on the Workshop on Advanced Methods and Models for Appearance of Coatings and Coated Objects held at Gaithersburg, MD, May 20, 1996.

Symposium Transcription - Usability Engineering: Industry-Government Collaboration for System Effectiveness and {?} {?} {?}Efficiency

July 1, 1997

Author(s)

L L. Downey, Sharon J. Laskowski

Algorithm for Scanned Probe Microscope Image Simulation, Surface Reconstruction, and Tip Estimation

July 1, 1997

Author(s)

John S. Villarrubia

Calibration of High Heat Flux Sensors at NIST

July 1, 1997

Author(s)

A V. Murthy, Benjamin K. Tsai, Charles E. Gibson

Measurement Related Issues, Problems and Requirements Associated with Electromagnetic Compatibility: Results of a Limited Survey

July 1, 1997

Author(s)

R C. Baird, Motohisa Kanda

Impact of Air and Refrigerant Maldistributions On the Performance of Finned-Tube Evaporators With R-22 and R-407C

July 1, 1997

Author(s)

J Lee, Piotr A. Domanski

The report presents basic features of the evaporator model, EVAP5M, and simulation results for an evaporator operating with R-22 and R-407C at non-uniform air

4-D/RCS Version 1.0: A Reference Model Architecture for Demo III

June 27, 1997

Author(s)

James S. Albus

4-D/RCS is a reference model architecture that provides a theoretical foundation for designing, engineering, integrating, and testing intelligent controllers

Advanced Fire Safe Materials for Aircraft Interiors

June 1, 1997

Author(s)

R E. Lyon

Phenomenological equations for solid material burning in combination with pyrolysis kinetics and uncoupled transient heat conduction provide relationships

Evaluation of Complex Fire Models (NISTIR 6030)

June 1, 1997

Author(s)

Richard D. Peacock, Paul A. Reneke, Walter W. Jones

Several methods for studying predictive capability and sensitivity have been applied to fire models, but with limited utility. These range from explicit

Test Fire Signatures and the Fire-Emulator/Detector-Evaluation (NISTIR 6030)

June 1, 1997

Author(s)

William L. Grosshandler, Thomas G. Cleary

Existing methods for evaluating the performance of smoke and thermal detectors are reviewed. The levels of combustion gases, smoke, temperature and velocity

Carbon Monoxide Formation Algorithm (NISTIR 6030)

June 1, 1997

Author(s)

William M. Pitts

This paper discusses an engineering approach for estimating the generation rate of carbon monoxide (CO) within a room containing a fire. The algorithm

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