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NIST Pubs

Computations of Inhibition Effectiveness of Halogenated Compounds in Premixed Flames (NISTIR 5904)

October 1, 1996

Author(s)

Valeri I. Babushok, T Noto, Anthony P. Hamins, Wing Tsang

The burning velocity is an important parameter which characterizes the inhibition efficiency of halon-containing additives employed as flame retardants. The...

Device Driver Development for Microsoft Windows NT1: Accessing Motion Control Hardware Using a Multimedia Framework

October 1, 1996

Author(s)

Richard D. Schneeman

In order to integrate motion control hardware into an advanced operating system such as Microsoft Windows NT, a flexible set of device drivers delivering a wide...

A Proposed Software Test Service for Special Functions

October 1, 1996

Author(s)

Daniel W. Lozier

Distributed Detection for Tomographic Measurements of Component Concentrations in Fire Generated Plumes (NISTIR 5904)

October 1, 1996

Author(s)

R T. Baum, Kevin B. McGrattan, Marc R. Nyden

One of the major goals of fire research is to develop the capability to make realistic assessments of fire impact and risk by utilizing models. Currently the...

Errors Due to Connectors in Optical Fiber Power Meters

October 1, 1996

Author(s)

Igor Vayshenker, Xiaoyu X. Li, Darryl A. Keenan, Thomas Scott

Nonlinearity of Optical Fiber Power Meters

October 1, 1996

Author(s)

Igor Vayshenker, Shao Yang, Xiaoyu X. Li, Thomas Scott

Evaporation of a Small Aqueous Suppressing Agent Droplet (NISTIR 5904)

October 1, 1996

Author(s)

W. S. Chien, Jiann C. Yang, M D. King, William L. Grosshandler

Due to its ozone-depleting potential, halon 1301 (CF3Br) has been banned from production under the Montreal Protocol. The research for halon replacement(s) has...

Technical Digest Symposium on Optical Fiber Measurements, 1996

October 1, 1996

Author(s)

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

Determination of Zero-Dispersion Wavelength in Optical Fiber Using Four-Wave Mixing

October 1, 1996

Author(s)

John B. Schlager, S. E. Mechels, Douglas L. Franzen

Uncertainty in Null Polarimeter Measurements

October 1, 1996

Author(s)

Kent B. Rochford, Chih-Ming Wang

Generally Accepted Principles and Practices for Securing Information Technology Systems

September 3, 1996

Author(s)

Marianne M. Swanson, Barbara Guttman

As more organizations share information electronically, a common understanding of what is needed and expected in securing information technology (IT) resources...

Electron Interactions With C₃F₈

September 1, 1996

Author(s)

Loucas G. Christophorou, James K. Olthoff, MVVS. Rao

To aid the many and diverse applications for which perfluoropropane (C 3F 8) is suited, we critically evaluate and synthesize existing knowledge on electron...

Teaching Computers to Read Handprinted Paragraphs

September 1, 1996

Author(s)

Michael D. Garris

Metrology for Electromagnetic Technology: A Bibliography of NIST Publications

September 1, 1996

Author(s)

Annie J. Smith

Interoperability Requirements for CAD Data Transfer in the AutoSTEP Project

September 1, 1996

Author(s)

Simon P. Frechette

This document describes user requirements for implementing STEP in a production environment for packaging applications used in the auto industry. The main...

Optoelectronics at NIST

September 1, 1996

Author(s)

Gordon W. Day

Intracycle Evaporative Cooling in a Vapor Compression Cycle (NISTIR 5873)

September 1, 1996

Author(s)

B. S. Kim, Piotr A. Domanski

The temperature glide of zeotropic mixtures during phase change provides the opportunity to limit throttling losses of the refrigeration cycle by intracycle...

Comparative High Voltage Impulse Measurements

September 1, 1996

Author(s)

Gerald FitzPatrick, Edward F. Kelley

Application Protocol 227 Validation Report Version 1.0.

August 1, 1996

Author(s)

S W. Kline, Mark E. Palmer

Part 227 of ISO 10303, "Plant Spatial Configuration," specifies an application protocol (AP) for the exchange of spatial configuration information of process...

Effect of Load Path on Damage to Concrete Bridge Piers

August 1, 1996

Author(s)

A W. Taylor, A El-Bahy, William C. Stone, S K. Kunnath

In earthquake engineering studies of reinforced concrete (RC) bridge columns, a controlled, cyclic lateral load pattern with gradually increasing amplitude has...

Enhancement of EXIT89 and Analysis of World Trade Center Data

August 1, 1996

Author(s)

R F. Fahy

The features of an enhanced model for egress from fires in non-residential occupancies is presented along with a users manual describing the use of the model...

A Bibliography of the NIST Electromagnetic Fields Division Publications

August 1, 1996

Author(s)

Ruth-Marie Lyons

Experimental Models for Software Diagnosis

August 1, 1996

Author(s)

M V. Zelkowitz, D Wallace

Structured Testing: A Testing Methodology Using the Cyclomatic Complexity Metric

August 1, 1996

Author(s)

D Wallace, A H. Watson, T J. Mccabe

NAMT Fremework for Discrete Parts Manufacturing: Industrial Review Roundtable

August 1, 1996

Author(s)

Neil Christopher, Selden Stewart

As a result of the review, we have focused and clarified the objectives of the Framework project as follows:analysis of specifications for relationships to...

NIST High-Accuracy Sampling Wattmeter

August 1, 1996

Author(s)

Gerard N. Stenbakken, A. Dolev

A Diffuse-Interface Description of Fluid Systems

August 1, 1996

Author(s)

D M. Anderson, Geoffrey B. McFadden

Benefits and Costs of Research: Two Case Studies in Building Technology.

July 1, 1996

Author(s)

Robert E. Chapman, S K. Fuller

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is improving its resource allocation process by doing "microstudies" of its research impacts on...

Benefits and Costs of Research: A Case Study of the Fire Safety Evaluation System.

July 1, 1996

Author(s)

Robert E. Chapman, S F. Weber

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is improving its resource allocation process by doing "microstudies" of its research impacts on...

January 17, 1995 Hyogoken-Nanbu (Kobe) Earthquake: Performance of Structures, Lifelines, and Fire Protection Systems (NIST SP 901)

July 1, 1996

Author(s)

R M. Chung

The January 17, 1995 Hyogoken-Nanbu earthquake of magnitude 7.2 in JMA scale (Mw = 6.9), which struck Kobe, Japan and its surrounding area was the most severe...

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