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Isabel M. Beichl, Javier Bernal, F Sullivan, Christoph J. Witzgall
This report contains two submissions to a prospective Encyclopedia of Operations Research. The first submission covers an entry on "Computational Geometry". The...
Richard D. Peacock, Richard W. Bukowski, Walter W. Jones, Paul A. Reneke, Vyto Babrauskas, James E. Brown
Recent advances in passenger guided transportation, fire test methods, and hazard analysis necessitate re-examination of requirements for fire safety. Several...
Smoke and gaseous emissions such as those generated by multiple oil-well fires can significantly impact the health of the local population. To assess the...
Jiann C. Yang, Thomas G. Cleary, William L. Grosshandler
As a continuation of the USAF/Navy/Amy/FAA sponsored halon replacement project, the discharge characteristics of the three selected akernative agents (CFJ, FC...
The paper constitutes a brief report on the research done under highly dynamic conditions to find alternatives to halon 1301 for application to aircraft in...
The mixing and evaporation behavior of releases of potential halonreplacements for fire suppression have been investigated as part of a USAFadministered Halon...
Precision engineering and precision optics are commercially and strategically important enabling technologies. The character of precision engineering research...
An Industrial Applications of Scanned Probe Microscopy (SPM) workshop was held at NIST Gaithersburg on March 24-25 1994. The meeting, co-sponsored by NIST...