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Ohlemiller, T. J.

• Aspects of the Fire Behavior of Thermoplastic Materials.
  NIST TN 1493; NIST Technical Note 1493; 158 p. January 2008.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Shields, J. R.
• Aspects of the Motor Vehicle Fire Threat From Flammable Liquid Spills on a Road Surface.
  NISTIR 6147; 23 p. August 1998.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Cleary, T. G.
• Assessing the Flammability of Composite Materials.
  Sagamore Army Materials Research Conference, 39th. September 16-17, 1992, Plymouth, MA, 1992.Journal of Fire Sciences, Vol. 11, No. 4, 308-319, July/August 1993.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Cleary, T. G.; Brown, J. E.; Shields, J. R.
• Assessment of a Medium-Scale Polyurethane Foam Flammability Test.
  NIST TN 1495; NIST Technical Note 1495; 45 p. February 2008.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Shields, J. R.
• Assessment of a Possible Bench Scale Screening Protocol for Predicting Full-Scale Mattress Fire Behavior.
  NISTIR 7341; 32 p. September 2006.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.
• Assessment of the NASA Flammability Screening Test and Related Aspects of Material Flammability. Final Report. July 1989-June 1992.
  NISTIR 4882; NASA CR-189226; 45 p. August 1992.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.
• Behavior of Mock-Ups in the California Technical Bulletin 133 Test Protocol: Fabric and Barrier Effects.
  NISTIR 5653; 76 p. May 1995.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Shields, J. R.
• Bench-Scale Flammability Measures for Electronic Equipment.
  NISTIR 7031; 36 p. July 16, 2003.
  Bundy, M.; Ohlemiller, T. J.
• Burning Behavior of Selected Automotive Parts From a Minivan.
  NISTIR 6143; 81 p. August 1998.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Shields, J. R.
• Burning Behavior of Selected Automotive Parts From a Sports Coupe.
  NISTIR 6313; 68 p. April 2001.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Shields, J. R.
• Condensed Phase Phenomena in Commodity Polymers Undergoing Degradation/Gasification.
  NISTIR 6242; October 1998.National Institute of Standards and Technology. Annual Conference on Fire Research: Book of Abstracts. November 2-5, 1998, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K. A., Editor(s), 51-52 pp, 1998.
  Steckler, K. D.; Ohlemiller, T. J.; Kashiwagi, T.
• Effect of Bed Clothes Modifications on Fire Performance of Bed Asemblies.
  NIST TN 1449; 37 p. February 2003.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Gann, R. G.
• Effect of Ignition Conditions on Upward Flame Spread on a Composite Material in a Corner Configuration.
  Materials and Process Challenges: Aging Systems, Affordability, Alternative Applications. SAMPE Symposium and Exhibition, 41st International Proceedings. Volume 41. Book 1. Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering (SAMPE). March 24-28, 1996, Anaheim, CA, Schmitt, G.; Bauer, J.; Magnurany, C. J.; Hurley, C., Editor(s)(s), 734-747 pp, 1998.Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 31, No. 4, 331-344, November 1998.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Cleary, T. G.; Shields, J. R.
• Effect of Suppressants on Metal Fires.
  NISTIR 5710; NIST SP 890; Volume 1; 26 p. August 1995.Fire Suppression System Performance of Alternative Agents in Aircraft Engine and Dry Bay Laboratory Simulations. NIST SP 890. Volume 1, Gann, R. G., Editor, 97-119 pp, November 1995, 1995.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Shields, J. R.
• Effect of Suppressants on Metal Fires.
  NISTIR 5710; NIST SP 890; Volume 1; 26 p. August 1995.Fire Suppression System Performance of Alternative Agents in Aircraft Engine and Dry Bay Laboratory Simulations. NIST SP 890. Volume 1, Gann, R. G., Editor, 97-119 pp, November 1995, 1995.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Shields, J. R.
• Effect of Surface Coatings on Fire Growth Over Composite Materials in a Corner Configuration.
  Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 32, 173-193, 1999.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Shields, J. R.
• Effect of Surface Coatings on Fire Growth Over Composite Materials.
  NISTIR 5940; 36 p. December 1996.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Shields, J. R.
• Estimates of the Uncertainty of Radiative Heat Flux Calculated From Total Heat Flux Measurements.
  NIST SP 971; August 2001.NIST SP 971: "Collected Reports and Publications by the National Institute of Standards and Technology on Heat Flux Gage Calibration and Usage." AND Interscience Communications Ltd.; Building Research Establishment; National Fire Protection Association; National Institute of Standards and Technology; Society of Fire Protection Engineers; and Swedish National Testing and Research Institute. Interflam '2001. International Interflam Conference, 9th Proceedings. Volume 1. September 17-19, 2001, Edinburgh, Scotland, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, 605-616 pp, 2001.
  Bryant, R. A.; Johnsson, E. L.; Ohlemiller, T. J.; Womeldorf, C. A.
• Estimating Fire Growth on Composite Materials in a Corner Configuration.
  Bridging the Centuries With SAMPE's Materials and Processes Technology. Science of Advanced Materials and Process Engineering Series. Society for the Advancement of Materials and Process Engineering (SAMPE), 45th International SAMPE Symposium and Exhibition. Volume 45. Proceedings. May 21-25, 2000, Long Beach, CA, 1229-1243 pp, 2000.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.
• Estimating Reduced Fire Risk Resulting From an Improved Mattress Flammability Standard.
  NIST TN 1446; 80 p. August 2002.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Gann, R. G.
• Examination of the Correlation Between Cone Calorimeter Data and Full-Scale Furniture Mock-Up Fires.
  National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE). International Conference on Fire Research and Engineering (ICFRE). Proceedings. September 10-15, 1995, Orlando, FL, SFPE, Boston, MA, Lund, D. P.; Angell, E. A., Editor(s)(s), 217-222 pp, 1995.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.
• Experiments and Modeling of Multiple Workstations Burning in a Compartment. Federal Building and Fire Safety Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster.
  NIST NCSTAR 1-5B; 352 p. September 2005.
  Hamins, A.; Maranghides, A.; McGrattan, K. B.; Johnsson, E. L.; Ohlemiller, T. J.; Donnelly, M. K.; Yang, J. C.; Mulholland, G. W.; Prasad, K. R.; Kukuck, S. R.; Anleitner, R. L.; McAllister, T. P.
• Experiments and Modeling of Multiple Workstations Burning in a Compartment. Federal Building and Fire Safety Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster.
  NIST NCSTAR 1-5E; 158 p. September 2005.
  Hamins, A.; Maranghides, A.; McGrattan, K. B.; Ohlemiller, T. J.; Anleitner, R. L.
• Experiments and Modeling of Structural Steel Elements Exposed to Fire. Appendices D-G. Federal Building and Fire Safety Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster.
  NIST NCSTAR 1-5B; 54 p. September 2005.
  Hamins, A.; Maranghides, A.; McGrattan, K. B.; Johnsson, E. L.; Ohlemiller, T. J.; Donnelly, M. K.; Yang, J. C.; Mulholland, G. W.; Prasad, K. R.; Kukuck, S. R.; Anleitner, R. L.; McAllister, T. P.
• Exploring the Role of Polymer Melt Viscosity in Melt Flow and Flammability Behavior.
  New Developments and Key Market Trends in Flame Retardancy. Fall Conference. Proceedings. Fire Retardant Chemicals Association. October 15-18, 2000, Ponte Vedra, FL, Fire Retardant Chemicals Assoc., Lancaster, PA, 1-28 pp, 2000.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Shields, J. R.; Butler, K. M.; Collins, B.; Seck, M. D.
• Fire Performance of Flame Retarded Polymers Used in Consumer Electronics.
  Fire and Materials 2005. 9th International Conference. Conference Papers. Proceedings. Organised by Interscience Communications Limited. January 31-February 1, 2005, San Francisco, CA, Interscience Communications Limited, London, England, 85-97 pp, 2005.
  Bundy, M.; Ohlemiller, T. J.
• Fire Tests of Single Office Workstations. Federal Building and Fire Safety Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster.
  NIST NCSTAR 1-5C; 130 p. September 2005.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Mulholland, G. W.; Maranghides, A.; Filliben, J. J.; Gann, R. G.
• Flammability Assessment Methodology for Mattresses.
  NISTIR 6497; 94 p. June 2000.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Shields, J. R.; McLane, R. A.; Gann, R. G.
• Flammability of Real Objects: A Progress Report.
  NISTIR 6030; June 1997.U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 13th Joint Panel Meeting. Volume 1. March 13-20, 1996, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K. A., Editor(s), 107-114 pp, 1997.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.
• Flammability of Upholstered Furniture.
  NISTIR 6030; June 1997.U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 13th Joint Panel Meeting. Volume 2. March 13-20, 1996, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K. A., Editor(s), 215-223 pp, 1997.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.
• Flammability Tests of Full-Scale Mattresses: Gas Burners Versus Burning Bedclothes.
  NISTIR 7006; 27 p. July 2003.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.
• Full-Scale Flammability Measures for Electronic Equipment.
  NIST Technical Note 1461; NIST TN 1461; 52 p. August 2004.
  Bundy, M.; Ohlemiller, T. J.
• Furniture Flammability: An Investigation of the California Bulletin 133 Test. Part 2. Characterization of the Ignition Source and a Comparable Gas Burner.
  NISTIR 4348; 42 p. June 1990.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Villa, K. M.
• Furniture Mock-Up Performance Under California Technical Bulletin 133 Test Conditions.
  NISTIR 5499; September 1994.National Institute of Standards and Technology. Annual Conference on Fire Research: Book of Abstracts. October 17-20, 1994, Gaithersburg, MD, 119-120 pp, 1994.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Shields, J. R.
• Heat Release Rate and Induced Wind Field in a Large Scale Fire.
  Combustion Science and Technology, Vol. 97, 315-330, 1994.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Corley, D. M.
• Influence of Ignition Source on the Flaming Fire Hazard of Upholstered Furniture.
  NISTIR 4847; 71 p. June 1992.Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 23, 79-102, 1994.
  Cleary, T. G.; Ohlemiller, T. J.; Villa, K. M.
• Influence of Ignition Source on the Flaming Fire Hazard of Upholstered Furniture.
  NISTIR 4847; 71 p. June 1992.Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 23, 79-102, 1994.
  Cleary, T. G.; Ohlemiller, T. J.; Villa, K. M.
• Influence of Polymer Melt Behavior on Flammability.
  NISTIR 6588; November 2000.U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 15th Joint Panel Meeting. Volume 1. Proceedings. March 1-7, 2000, San Antonio, TX, Bryner, S. L., Editor(s), 81-88 pp, 2000.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Butler, K. M.
• International Study of the Sublethal Effects of Fire Smoke on Survivability and Health (SEFS): Phase 1. Final Report.
  NIST TN 1439; NIST Technical Note 1439; 150 p. August 2001.
  Gann, R. G.; Averill, J. D.; Butler, K. M.; Jones, W. W.; Mulholland, G. W.; Neviaser, J. L.; Ohlemiller, T. J.; Peacock, R. D.; Reneke, P. A.; Hall, J. R., Jr.
• Low Heat-Flux Measurements: Some Precautions.
  NIST SP 971; August 2001.NIST SP 971: "Collected Reports and Publications by the National Institute of Standards and Technology on Heat Flux Gage Calibration and Usage.", 2001.Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 25, No. 2, 109-124, September 1995.
  Robertson, A. F.; Ohlemiller, T. J.
• Material Flammability Test Assessment for Space Station Freedom.
  NISTIR 4591; NASA CR-187115; 78 p. June 1991.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Villa, K. M.
• Measurement Needs for Fire Safety: Proceedings of an International Workshop.
  NISTIR 6527; 270 p. June 2000.Measurement Needs for Fire Safety: Proceedings of an International Workshop. National Institute of Standards and Technology. April 4-6, 2000, Gaithersburg, MD, Ohlemiller, T. J.; Johnsson, E. L.; Gann, R. G., Editor(s)(s), 1-14 pp, 2000.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Johnsson, E. L.; Gann, R. G.
• NIST 3 Megawatt Quantitative Heat Release Rate Facility.
  NIST SP 1007; 81 p. December 2003.
  Bryant, R. A.; Ohlemiller, T. J.; Johnsson, E. L.; Hamins, A.; Grove, B. S.; Guthrie, W. F.; Maranghides, A.; Mulholland, G. W.
• NIST 3 Megawatt Quantitative Heat Release Rate Facility: Description and Procedures.
  NISTIR 7052; 130 p. September 2004.
  Bryant, R. A.; Ohlemiller, T. J.; Johnsson, E. L.; Hamins, A.; Grove, B. S.; Guthrie, W. F.; Maranghides, A.; Mulholland, G. W.
• One- and Two-Sided Burning of Thermally Thin Materials.
  Fire and Materials, Vol. 17, 103-110, 1993.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Shields, J. R.
• Prevention of Surface Fire Growth on Structural Composites.
  NISTIR 5904; October 1996.National Institute of Standards and Technology. Annual Conference on Fire Research: Book of Abstracts. October 28-31, 1996, Gaithersburg, MD, 137-138 pp, 1996.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Shields, J. R.
• Progress Report on Numerical Modeling of Experimental Polymer Melt Flow Behavior.
  Volume 2;Interflam 2004. (Interflam '04). International Interflam Conference, 10th Proceedings. Volume 2. July 5-7, 2004. Organised by Interscience Communications Ltd. in association with National Institute of Standards and Technology, Building Research Establishment; National Fire Protection Association; Society of Fire Protection Engineers; and Swedish National Testing and Research Institute, Edinburgh, Scotland, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, 937-948 pp, 2004.
  Butler, K. M.; Ohlemiller, T. J.; Linteris, G. T.
• Quantifying the Ignition Propensity of Cigarettes.
  Fire and Materials, Vol. 19, No. 4, 155-169, July/August 1995.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Villa, K. M.; Braun, E.; Eberhardt, K. R.; Harris, R. H., Jr.; Lawson, J. R.; Gann, R. G.
• Radiative Heat Flux Measurement Uncertainty.
  Fire and Materials, Vol. 27, No. 5, 209-222, September/Ocotber 2003.
  Bryant, R. A.; Womeldorf, C. A.; Johnsson, E. L.; Ohlemiller, T. J.
• Reconstruction of the Fires in the World Trade Center Towers. Federal Building and Fire Safety Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster.
  NIST NCSTAR 1-5; 240 p. September 2005.
  Gann, R. G.; Hamins, A.; McGrattan, K. B.; Mulholland, G. W.; Nelson, H. E.; Ohlemiller, T. J.; Pitts, W. M.; Prasad, K. R.
• Review of Fire Test Methods and Criteria for Composites.
  SAMPE Journal, Vol. 33, No. 4, 23-31, July/August 1997.
  Sorathia, U.; Lyon, R. E.; Ohlemiller, T. J.; Grenier, A.
• Smoldering Combustion Hazards of Thermal Insulation Materials. Interim Report. October 1, 1979-April 30, 1981.
  NBSIR 81-2350; 65 p. August 1981.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.
• Smoldering Combustion.
  NFPA SFPE 95; LC Card Number 95-68247;SFPE Handbook of Fire Protection Engineering. 2nd Edition. Section 2. Chapter 11, National Fire Protection Assoc., Quincy, MA, DiNenno, P. J.; Beyler, C. L.; Custer, R. L. P.; Walton, W. D., Editor(s), 2/171-179 p., 1995.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.
• Smoldering Combustion.
  Chapter 9; Section 2; NFPA HFPE-02;SFPE Handbook of Fire Protection Engineering. 3rd Edition, DiNenno, P. J.; Drysdale, D.; Beyler, C. L.; Walton, W. D., Editor(s), 2/200-210 p., 2002.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.
• Smoldering Combustion Propagation on Solid Wood.
  International Association for Fire Safety Science. Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. 3rd International Symposium. July 8-12, 1991, Edinburgh, Scotland, Elsevier Applied Science, New York, Cox, G.; Langford, B., Editor(s)(s), 565-574 pp, 1991.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.
• Study of Size Effects in the Fire Performance of Beds.
  NIST TN 1465; NIST Technical Note 1465; 30 p. January 2005.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.
• Sublethal Effects of Smoke on Survival and Health.
  Human Behavior in Fire: Understanding Human Behavior for Better Fire Safety Design. International Symposium, 2nd. Proceedings. March 26-28, 2001, Boston, MA, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, 285-296 pp, 2001.
  Gann, R. G.; Averill, J. D.; Butler, K. M.; Jones, W. W.; Mulholland, G. W.; Neviaser, J. L.; Ohlemiller, T. J.; Peacock, R. D.; Reneke, P. A.; Hall, J. R., Jr.
• Test Methods for Quantifying the Propensity of Cigarettes to Ignite Soft Furnishings. Volume 2. [Also included is: Cigarette Extinction Test Method.]
  NIST SP 851; Volume 2; 166 p. August 1993.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Villa, K. M.; Braun, E.; Eberhardt, K. R.; Harris, R. H., Jr.; Lawson, J. R.; Gann, R. G.
• Upward Flame Spread on Composite Materials.
  International Community for Composites Engineering (ICCE). Proceedings of International Conference on Composites Engineering. ICCE/1. August 28-31, 1994, New Orleans, LA, Hui, D., Editor(s), 375-376 pp, 1994.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Cleary, T. G.
• Upward Flame Spread on Composite Materials.
  Chapter 28; ACS Symposium Series 599;ISSN ISSN 0170-0060American Chemical Society. Fire and Polymers II: Materials and Tests for Hazard Prevention. National Meeting, 208th. ACS Symposium Series 599. August 21-26, 1994, Washington, DC, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, Nelson, G. L., Editor(s), 422-434 pp, 1999.Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 32, 159-172, 1999.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Cleary, T. G.
• Upward Flame Spread on Composite Materials.
  Chapter 28; ACS Symposium Series 599;ISSN ISSN 0170-0060American Chemical Society. Fire and Polymers II: Materials and Tests for Hazard Prevention. National Meeting, 208th. ACS Symposium Series 599. August 21-26, 1994, Washington, DC, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, Nelson, G. L., Editor(s), 422-434 pp, 1999.Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 32, 159-172, 1999.
  Ohlemiller, T. J.; Cleary, T. G.