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NIST Pubs

Fabrication Process for an Optomechanical Transducer Platform with Integrated Actuation

December 8, 2016

Author(s)

Thomas Michels, Ivo Rangelow, Vladimir Aksyuk

This article reports a process for batch fabrication of a fiber pigtailed optomechanical transducer platform with overhanging cantilevers. The process combines...

Guide to Securing Apple OS X 10.10 Systems for IT Professionals: A NIST Security Configuration Checklist

December 8, 2016

Author(s)

Mark L. Badger, Murugiah Souppaya, Mark R. Trapnell, Eric R. Trapnell, Dylan J. Yaga, Karen Scarfone

This publication assists IT professionals in securing Apple OS X 10.10 desktop and laptop systems within various environments. It provides detailed information...

Usability Testing of a Contactless Fingerprint Device: Part 2

December 7, 2016

Author(s)

Brian C. Stanton, Mary F. Theofanos, Susanne M. Furman, Patrick J. Grother

Usability Testing of a Contactless Fingerprint Device: Part 1

December 7, 2016

Author(s)

Brian C. Stanton, Mary F. Theofanos, Susanne M. Furman, John M. Libert, Shahram Orandi, John D. Grantham

The use of biometrics to identify individuals has become an important component of efforts to ensure U.S. national security, and has also grown rapidly...

NIST Handbook 133: Checking the Net Contents of Packaged Goods (2017 Ed.)

December 6, 2016

Author(s)

Lisa Warfield, David Sefcik, Linda D. Crown

This handbook has been prepared as a procedural guide for the compliance testing of net contents statements on packaged goods. Compliance testing of packaged...

NIST Handbook 130: Uniform Laws and Regulations in the Areas of Legal Metrology and Fuel Quality (2017 Ed.)

December 6, 2016

Author(s)

Linda D. Crown, David Sefcik, Lisa Warfield

This handbook compiles uniform laws and regulations developed by the Committee on Laws and Regulations of the National Conference on Weights and Measures (NCWM)...

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2017 Ed.)

December 6, 2016

Author(s)

Tina Butcher, Linda D. Crown, Richard A. Harshman

Handbook 44 was first published in 1949, having been preceded by similar handbooks of various designations and in several forms. This 2017 edition was developed...

Architecture for Software-assisted Quantity Calculus

December 2, 2016

Author(s)

David W. Flater

A quantity value, such as 5 kg, consists of a number and a reference (often an International System of Units (SI)unit) that together express the magnitude of a...

Specifications, tolerances, and other technical requirements for weighing and measuring devices (HB 44 2017 ed):

December 1, 2016

Author(s)

Tina G Butcher, Linda D Crown, Richard A Harshman

Checking the Net Contents of Packaged Goods (HB 133 2017 ed):

December 1, 2016

Author(s)

Lisa Warfield, David A Sefcik, Linda D Crown

Uniform laws and regulations in the areas of legal metrology and engine fuel quality (HB 130 2017 ed):

December 1, 2016

Author(s)

Linda D Crown, David A Sefcik, Lisa Warfield

Specifications and tolerances for liquefied petroleum gas and anhydrous ammonia liquid volumetric provers:

December 1, 2016

Author(s)

Georgia L Harris, Val R Miller

Network Charter: Manufacturing USA Program:

December 1, 2016

Author(s)

Mike Molnar

Measurement science roadmap for polymer-based additive manufacturing:

December 1, 2016

Author(s)

Joan Pellegrino, Tommi Makila, Shawna McQueen, Emmanuel Taylor

Findings from the NISTASTM workshop on mechanical behavior of additive manufacturing components:

December 1, 2016

Author(s)

Nikolas Hrabe, Nicholas Barbosa, Steve Daniewicz, Nima Shamsaei

SHA-3 derived functions: cSHAKE, KMAC, TupleHash and ParallelHash:

December 1, 2016

Author(s)

John Kelsey, Shu-jen Change, Ray Perlner

Guide for cybersecurity event recovery:

December 1, 2016

Author(s)

Michael Bartock, Jeffrey Cichonski, Murugiah Souppaya, Matthew Smith, Greg Witte, Karen Scarfone

Guide to securing Apple OS X 10.10 systems for IT professionals: a NIST security configuration checklist:

December 1, 2016

Author(s)

Lee Badger, Murugiah Souppaya, Mark Trapnell, Eric Trapnell, Dylan Yaga, Karen Scarfone

Protecting controlled unclassified information in nonfederal systems and organizations:

December 1, 2016

Author(s)

Ron Ross, Patrick Viscuso, Gary Guissanie, Kelley Dempsey, Mark Riddle

Summary of NIST-SIM chemical metrology working group training opportunity: isotope dilution-mass spectrometry clinical measurement course:

December 1, 2016

Author(s)

Jeanita Pritchett, Katrice A Lippa, Mary Bedner, Carolyn Q Burdette, Johanna E Camara, David L Duewer, Brian E Lang, Michael A Nelson, Antonio Possolo, Jeanice Brown Thomas, Lane C Sander, Lorna T Sniegoski, Susan S Tai