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The 1997 Wireless Communications Conference

December 1, 1997

Author(s)

Roger Marks, M. S. Heutmaker

Internet Electronic Mail

November 25, 1997

Author(s)

Barbara Guttman, Robert H. Bagwill, Elizabeth B. Lennon

This ITL Bulletin summarizes a chapter of the draft Internet Security Policy: A Technical Guide. It describes email protocols, organization email policy, email...

An Analysis of the Wright Patterson Full-Scale Engine Nacelle Fire Suppression Experiments (NISTIR 6193)

November 1, 1997

Author(s)

Anthony P. Hamins, Thomas G. Cleary, Jiann C. Yang

An analysis is presented on the full-scale suppression experiments conducted during 1996 and 1997 in the F-22 engine nacelle fire simulator at Wright Patterson...

Erratum: Heat Capacities and Entropies of Organic Compounds in the Condensed Phase

November 1, 1997

Author(s)

E. S. Domalski, E. D. Hearing

Project Summaries 1997; NIST Building and Fire Research Laboratory

November 1, 1997

Author(s)

Noel J. Raufaste Jr

The National Institute of Standards and Technology's [NIST], Building and Fire Research Laboratory [BFRL] is one of NIST's seven Laboratories. The mission of...

Proceedings of the Third NIST Workshop on the Development of Machine Tool Performance Models and Data Repository

November 1, 1997

Author(s)

Alice V. Ling, M A. Donmez

This report summarizes the presentations made by NIST researchers and other industrial and academic collaborators about their technical progress on development...

Current Distributions in Quantum Hall Effect Devices

November 1, 1997

Author(s)

Marvin E. Cage

Information Technology: The Fifth Text REtrieval Conference [TREC-5]

November 1, 1997

Author(s)

Ellen M. Voorhees, Donna K. Harman

This paper serves as an introduction to the research described in the remainder of the proceedings. It defines the common retrieval tasks performed in TREC-5...

Seventh International Conference on Computer Technology in Welding

November 1, 1997

Author(s)

Thomas A. Siewert

This report reviews the worldwide growth and trends in welding software over the past 10 years. It discusses these trends in terms of the changes in computer...

Radiometric Measurement Comparison Using the Ocean Color Temperature Scanner (OCTS) Visible and Near Infrared Integrating Sphere

November 1, 1997

Author(s)

Bettye C. Johnson, F Sakuma, James J. Butler, J W. Cooper, J Ishida, K Suzuki, S F. Biggar

Electron-Impact Total Ionization Cross Sections of CH and C₂H₂

November 1, 1997

Author(s)

Yong Sik Kim, M A. Ali, M E. Rudd

1997 Wireless Communications Conference

November 1, 1997

Author(s)

Roger Marks, M S. Heutmaker

Report of the 82nd National Conference on Weights and Measures

November 1, 1997

Author(s)

B W. Palys

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...

Data Structures for the Fire Data Management System, FDMS 2.0 (NISTIR 6088)

November 1, 1997

Author(s)

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...

Gases for Electrical Insulation and Arc Interruption: Possible Present and Future Alternatives to Pure SF₆

November 1, 1997

Author(s)

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...

NIST Measurement Assurance Program for Resistance

November 1, 1997

Author(s)

Paul A. Boynton, June E. Sims, Ronald F. Dziuba

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...

Evaluated Kinetic and Photochemical Data for Atmospheric Chemistry: Supplement VI. IUPAC Subcommittee on Gas Kinetic Data Evaluation for Atmospheric Chemistry

November 1, 1997

Author(s)

R Atkinson, D L. Baulch, R A. Cox, Robert F. Hampson, J A. Kerr, M J. Rossi, J Troe

EMI/EMC Metrology Challenges for Industry: A Workshop on Measurements, Standards, Calibrations and Accreditation

November 1, 1997

Author(s)

C. M. Butler, David A. Hill, David R. Novotny, Motohisa Kanda

Representations and Methodologies for Assembly Modeling

November 1, 1997

Author(s)

Kevin W. Lyons, Venkat Rajan, Raj Sreerangam

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...

User's Guide for FAST: Engineering Tools for Estimating Fire Growth and Smoke Transport (NIST SP 921)

October 1, 1997

Author(s)

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...

Cumulative Seismic Damage of Reinforced Concrete Bridge Piers

October 1, 1997

Author(s)

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...

Electromagnetic Signal Attenuation in Construction Materials

October 1, 1997

Author(s)

William C. Stone

Laboratory studies of electromagnetic (EM) signal propagation through construction materials were carried out as part of the NIST initiative in Non-Line-of...

Handbook 105-5, Specifications and Tolerances for Reference Standards and Field Standard Weights and Measures, 5. Specifications and Tolerances for Field Standard Stopwatches

October 1, 1997

Author(s)

Georgia L. Harris

NIST Handbook 105-5 contains the specifications and tolerances recommended as minimum requirements for field standard stopwatches used by state and local...

NIST HB 105-6, Specifications and Tolerances for Reference Standards and Field Standard Weights and Measures, 6. Specifications and Tolerances for Thermometers

October 1, 1997

Author(s)

Georgia L. Harris

NIST Handbook 105-6 contains the specifications and tolerances recommended as minimum requirements for field standard thermometers used by state and local...

Display Reflection Characterization

October 1, 1997

Author(s)

George R. Jones Jr.

Reflected luminance from a display surface is usually characterized as being diffuse (lambertian) and specular. Is this accurate? Does the focus length and...

Advantages of Using a Gloss-Black Cone Mask for Contrast and Black Measurements

October 1, 1997

Author(s)

Edward F. Kelley

Display Metrology at NIST

October 1, 1997

Author(s)

Edward F. Kelley

Integrated Vision and Touch Sensing for CMMs

October 1, 1997

Author(s)

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)...

ATP Motor Vehicle Manufacturing Technology [MVMT] Public Workshop

October 1, 1997

Author(s)

J C. Boudreaux, T R. Lettieri

The ATP Motor Vehicle Manufacturing Technology [MVMT] program focuses on technology advances that strengthen manufacturing capabilities along the entire...

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

October 1, 1997

Author(s)

J Favreau

The ASC X12 003040 Transaction Set 822 Customer Account Analysis, Implementation Convention defines the Federal Government's interpretation of the use of ASC...

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