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Feasibility of Integrating OAGIS and BPMN

October 22, 2014

Author(s):

Denis Gagne, Conrad E. Bock

Engineering and enterprise processes overlap in their concerns, for example, coordinating product design and customer relations. Integration of these processes...

Verification and Validation of Selected Fire Models for Nuclear Power Plant Applications Supplement 1

October 02, 2014

Author(s):

Kevin B. McGrattan, Richard D. Peacock, Kristopher J. Overholt

In 2007, the U.S. NRC, together with the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), conducted a...

Dynamic Force Calibration

October 01, 2014

Author(s):

Akobuije D. Chijioke, Nicholas A. Vlajic

The consequences of not knowing the value of measured forces in terms of meaningful units are significant. In the first place it becomes impossible to...

New AGV Capabilities are Safety Driven

September 03, 2014

Author(s):

Roger V. Bostelman, William P. Shackleford

Current automated guided vehicle (AGV) technology typically provides material handling flow along single or dual opposing-flow lanes in manufacturing and...

'It just hit right then, and everything started flying': Lessons learned from the May 22, 2011 Joplin, MO tornado

September 01, 2014

Author(s):

Erica D. Kuligowski, Frank Lombardo, Long T. Phan, David P. Jorgensen

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Development of Laboratory Test Methods to Replace the Simulated High-Temperature Fluidity Test

August 29, 2014

Author(s):

Chiara F. Ferraris, H. R. R. Hamilton, Alexander Piper

This report contains a summary of the research performed to develop a replacement for the high-temperature grout fluidity (HTGF) test. The HTGF test was...

Radiowave Propagation in Urban Environments with Application to Public-Safety Communications

August 04, 2014

Author(s):

William F. Young, Catherine A. Remley, Christopher L. Holloway, Galen H. Koepke, Dennis G. Camell, John M. Ladbury, Colton R. Dunlap

We characterize key elements that pose challenges to public-safety radio communications into and out of large buildings, including the strong attenuation of...

Improvements to the µ-MUV Spectroradiometer prototype for reduced stray-light

July 01, 2014

Author(s):

Ari D. Feldman, Geiland Porovecchio, Marek Smid, Katherine M. Nield

SRM Spotlight July 2014

June 25, 2014

Author(s):

Regina R. Montgomery

The SRM Spotlight is a newsletter published by the Office of Reference Materials for users of NIST standard reference materials. The Spotlight announces new...

Stochastic Modeling and Simulation of Marginally Trapped Neutrons

May 20, 2014

Author(s):

Kevin J. Coakley

For a magnetic trapping experiment, I present an efficient method for simulating experimental beta −decay rates which accounts for loss of marginally...

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