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Special Publication (NIST SP)

The Transport of Water Sprays Past Generic Clutter Elements Found within Engine Nacelles

January 1, 2005

Author(s)

P J. Disimile, J R. Tucker, B Croswell, John M. Davis

The current work is presented as part of an effort to develop a spray transport model that would be used within the computational fire code currently under

ASSESSMENT OF FIRE-SUPPRESSION SIMULATIONS USING FULL-SCALE ENGINE NACELLE TESTS

January 1, 2005

Author(s)

David R. Keyser, J C. Hewson

Results are presented for a series of fire-suppression tests conducted in a full-scale nacelle along with the results of pretest predictions carried out using

The Effect of Measurement Volume Size on Phase Doppler Anemometer Measurements of Glass Mocrospheres

January 1, 2005

Author(s)

John M. Davis, P J. Disimile

Phase Doppler Anemometry (PDA) is a widely used measurement technique capable of non-intrusively measuring a droplet diameter and up to three components of its

Characterization of a 2-D Pool Fire Simulator

January 1, 2005

Author(s)

P J. Disimile, John M. Davis

The current paper introduces a facility to be used for the investigation of fire suppressant transport and pool fire extinction in an environment similar to an

Potential Impacts of CF3I on Ozone as a Replacement for CF3Br in Aircraft Applications

January 1, 2005

Author(s)

Yue Li, Donald J. Wuebbles

CF3I has been considered to be a candidate replacement of CF3Br used in aircraft for fuel inerting and for fire fighting. In this study, the chemical effects of

NIST time and frequency radio stations: WWV, WWVH, and WWVB

January 1, 2005

Author(s)

Glenn Nelson, Michael A. Lombardi, Windell Oskay

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides standard time and frequency information through three radio broadcast stations that are

Measuring the Performance and Intelligence of Systems: Proceedings of the 2003 PerMIS Workshop

December 29, 2004

Author(s)

Elena R. Messina, Alex Meystel

Report of the 89th National Conference on Weights and Measures

December 9, 2004

Author(s)

Kenneth S. Butcher, Steven E. Cook, Linda D. Crown, K M. Dresser, H V. Oppermann, R C. Suiter, Juana S. Williams

The 89th Annual Meeting of the National Conference on Weights and Measures (NCWM) was held July 11 through July 15, 2004, at the Pittsburgh Hilton and Towers in

CFAST: Consolidated Model of Fire Growth and Smoke Transport (Version 5). User's Guide.

December 1, 2004

Author(s)

Richard D. Peacock, Walter W. Jones, Glenn P. Forney

CFAST is a two-zone fire model capable of predicting the environment in a multi-compartment structure subjected to a fire. It calculates the time evolving

An Approach to the Metrologically Sound Traceable Assessment of the Chemical Purity of Organic Reference Materials

December 1, 2004

Author(s)

David L. Duewer, Reenie M. Parris, Edward White, Willie E. May, H. Elbaum

CFAST Consolidated Model of Fire Growth and Smoke Transport (Version 5): User s Guide

December 1, 2004

Author(s)

Richard D. Peacock, Walter W. Jones, Glenn P. Forney

CFAST is a two-zone fire model capable of predicting the environment in a multi-compartment structure subjected to a fire. It calculates the time evolving

Standards Electronic Automatic Computer (SEAC)

November 1, 2004

Author(s)

Russell A. Kirsch

The Standards Electronic Automatic Computer (SEAC) was the first programmable computer in the United States. The development of SEAC was a cooperative project

Guidelines on PDA Forensics, Recommendations of the National Institute of Standards and Technology

November 1, 2004

Author(s)

Wayne Jansen, Richard Ayers

Forensic specialists periodically encounter unusual devices and new technologies normally not envisaged as having immediate relevance from a digital forensics

CFAST: Consolidated Model of Fire Growth and Smoke Transport (Version 5). Technical Reference Guide.

October 1, 2004

Author(s)

Walter W. Jones, Richard D. Peacock, Glenn P. Forney, Paul A. Reneke

THIS REPORT (NIST SP 1030) SUPERCEEDS REPORT (NISTIR 7080) CFAST ia a two-zone fire model capable of predicting the environment in a multi-compartment structure

Round Robin Study of Total Heat Flux Gauge Calibration at Fire Laboratories

October 1, 2004

Author(s)

William M. Pitts, A V. Murthy, J L. de Ris, J R. Filtz, K Nyard, D Smith, I Wetterlund

Total heat flux gauges are widely employed in fire research and fire testing laboratories. Several fire laboratories have developed systems for calibrating

CFAST--Consolidated Model of Fire Growth and Smoke Transport, Technical Reference Guide (Version 5)

October 1, 2004

Author(s)

Walter W. Jones, Richard D. Peacock, Glenn P. Forney, Paul A. Reneke

CFAST is a zone model capable of predicting the environment in a multi-compartment structure subjected to a fire. It calculates the time evolving distribution

Autonomy Levels for Unmanned Systems (ALFUS) Framework Volume I: Terminology Version 2.0

September 30, 2004

Author(s)

Hui-Min Huang

This document identifies and defines terms to support the system (UMS) community, particularly from the perspectives of characterizing the autonomy and

Electronic Authentication Guideline

September 27, 2004

Author(s)

William E. Burr, Donna F. Dodson, William T. Polk

[Superseded by SP 800-63 Ver. 1.0.2 (April 2006): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=918434] This recommendation provides technical

Drive Compatibility Test (Phase 2) for DVD-R(General) and DVD+R Discs, including DVD Creation Plan

September 15, 2004

Author(s)

Oliver T. Slattery

Phase 2 test procedure is designed to test the compatibility of DVD drives with DVD writable media including DVD-R (for general) and DVD+R. The test plan

Drive Compatibility Test (Phase 2) for DVD-R (General) and DVD+R Discs, Including DVD Creation Plan

September 1, 2004

Author(s)

Oliver T. Slattery

Phase 2 test procedure is designed to test the compatibility of DVD drives with DVD writable media including DVD-R (for general) and DVD+R. The test plan

Technical Digest, Symposium on Optical Fiber Measurements 2004

September 1, 2004

Author(s)

Paul A. Williams, Gordon W. Day

This digest is made up of technical papers presented at the 13th biennial Symposium on Optical Fiber Measurements (SOFM 2004)in Boulder, Colorado, September 28

User's Guide for Smokeview Version 4.0 - A Tool for Visualizing Fire Dynamics Simulation Data

August 1, 2004

Author(s)

Glenn P. Forney, Kevin B. McGrattan

Smokeview is a software tool designed to visualize numerical calculations generated by the NIST Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS), a computational fluid dynamics

Calibration Service for Low-level Pulsed-Laser Radiometers at 1.06 υm: Pulse Energy and Peak Power

August 1, 2004

Author(s)

Rodney W. Leonhardt

This document describes the calibration service provided by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for peak-power or pulse-energy of low

Cook County Administration Building Fire, 69 West Washington, Chicago, Illinois, October 17, 2003: Heat Release Rate Experiments and FDS Simulations

July 1, 2004

Author(s)

Daniel M. Madrzykowski, William D. Walton

On October 17, 2003, in the Cook County Administration Building, 69 West Washington, Chicago, Illinois, a fire resulted in six fatalities and several injuries

Fire Dynamics Simulator (Version 4) - User's Guide

July 1, 2004

Author(s)

Kevin B. McGrattan

Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS) is a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modelof fire-driven fluid flow. The software described in this document solves numerically

Electronic Authentication Guideline

June 30, 2004

Author(s)

William E. Burr, Donna F. Dodson, William T. Polk

[Superseded by NIST SP 800-63 Ver. 1.0.1 (September 2004): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=151295] This recommendation provides

June 2004 Progress Report on the Federal Building and Fire Safety Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster (NIST SP 1000-5)

June 30, 2004

Author(s)

Sivaraj Shyam-Sunder, C Sawyer

Provides details of the technical progress made since the May 2003 progress report on the World Trade Center (WTC) Investigation. The report includes a

Environmentally Acceptable Flame Extinguishants

June 23, 2004

Author(s)

J D. Mather, R E. Tapscott

Gas Flowmeter Calibrations with the 34 L and 677 L PVTt Standards

June 23, 2004

Author(s)

John D. Wright, Aaron N. Johnson, Michael R. Moldover, Gina M. Kline

This document provides a description of the 34 L and 677 L pressure, volume, temperature, and time (PVTt) primary gas flow standards operated by the National

Engineering Principles for IT Security (A Baseline for Achieving Security), Revision A

June 21, 2004

Author(s)

G Stoneburner, Clark Hayden, Alexis Feringa

The Engineering Principles for Information Technology (IT) Security (EP-ITS) presents a list of system-level security principles to be considered in the design

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