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NIST Pubs

Development of Near-Field Test Procedures for Communication Satellite Antennas, Phase I, Part 1

September 1, 1985

Author(s)

Allen C. Newell, Andrew G. Repjar

Application of Models to the Assessment of Fire Hazard From Consumer Products.

August 1, 1985

Author(s)

Richard W. Bukowski

The differences among models of fire, fire hazard, and fire risk are described. The use of field, zone, and network models for fire hazard assessment is...

Pyrolysis of Cellulose, An Introduction to the Literature.

August 1, 1985

Author(s)

T Hirata

An NBS Host to Front End Protocol

August 1, 1985

Author(s)

C M. Chernick

Direct Measurement of the Electric Field of a Laser Pulse-Theory

August 1, 1985

Author(s)

E. G. Johnson

A Radio-Frequency Power Delivery System: Procedures for ErrorAnalysis and Self-Calibration

August 1, 1985

Author(s)

Motohisa Kanda, R. D. Orr

High Voltage Divider and Resistor Calibrations

July 11, 1985

Author(s)

Martin Misakian

Heat Release Rate Characteristics of Some Combustible Fuel Sources in Nuclear Power Plants.

July 1, 1985

Author(s)

B T. Lee

A major risk to a nuclear power plant is the possibility of serious fire. There is a need to know the heat release rate behavior of combustible fuels in the...

Response Behavior of Hot-Wires and Films to Flows of Different Gases.

July 1, 1985

Author(s)

William M. Pitts, B J. Mccaffrey

Applied Model Validation.

July 1, 1985

Author(s)

A D. Davies

Literature Survey on Drop Size Data, Measuring Equipment, and a Discussion of the Significance of Drop Size in Fire Extinguishment. Revised Edition. Final Report.

July 1, 1985

Author(s)

W D. Hayes

Scaling Parameters of Flashover. Final Report.

July 1, 1985

Author(s)

A M. Kanury

A Near-Field Array of Yagi-Uda Antennas for ElectromagneticSusceptibility Testing

July 1, 1985

Author(s)

David A. Hill, Galen H. Koepke

Methods to Calculate the Response Time of Heat and Smoke Detectors Installed Below Large Unobstructed Ceilings.

July 1, 1985

Author(s)

D D. Evans, D W. Stroup

Recently developed methods to calculate the time required for ceiling mounted heat and smoke detectors to respond to growing fires are reviewed. A computer...

Workshop on Analytical and Simulation Modeling of IEEE 802.4 Token Bus Local Area Networks

June 1, 1985

Author(s)

R Rosenthal

Slide-Rule Estimates of Fire Growth.

June 1, 1985

Author(s)

James R. Lawson, Jim G. Quintiere

A series of prediction methods have been assembled to provide an analytical basis for estimating fire growth in compartments. Solutions for each prediction...

Status Report on the Escape and Rescue Model and the Fire Emergency Evacuation Simulation for Multifamily Buildings.

June 1, 1985

Author(s)

D M. Alvord

Polyesters: A Review of the Literature on Products of Combustion and Toxicity.

June 1, 1985

Author(s)

E Braun, B C. Levin

International Review of Environmental Specimen Banking

June 1, 1985

Author(s)

Stephen A. Wise, Rolf L. Zeisler

Fire Growth in Combat Ships.

June 1, 1985

Author(s)

Jim G. Quintiere, Howard R. Baum, James R. Lawson

Transparent Metrology of Signal to Noise Ratios of Noisy Band-limited Digital Signals

June 1, 1985

Author(s)

D Halford

Fire Performance of Interstitial Space Construction Systems.

May 1, 1985

Author(s)

James R. Lawson

Two unique walk-on deck construction systems were exposed to the standard NFPA 251 time-temperature fire exposure for periods up to two hours in order to...

Development of a Model for the Heat Release Rate of Wood: A Status Report.

May 1, 1985

Author(s)

W J. Parker

This report describes the status of the development of a method for predicting the heat release rate of wood for different thicknesses, moisture contents, and...

Experimental Study of Environment and Heat Transfer in a Room Fire. Mixing in Doorway Flows and Entrainment in Fire Plumes.

May 1, 1985

Author(s)

E E. Zukoski, T Kubota, C S. Lim

This report contains a description of an ongoing study of gravity currents for conditions which match those we expect to find in unwanted fires in buildings. A...