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• Acquisition, Analysis and Reporting of Fire Plume Data for Fire Safety Engineering.
  Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Sixth (6th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). July 5-9, 1999, Poitiers, France, Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA, Curtat, M., Editor(s), 195-206 pp, 2000.
  Sheppard, D. T.; Meacham, B. J.
• Aerosol Dynamic Processes of Soot Aggregates in a Laminar Ethene Diffusion Flame.
  Combustion and Flame, Vol. 92, No. 3, 320-333, February 1993.
  Puri, R.; Richardson, T. F.; Santoro, R. J.; Dobbins, R. A.
• Analysis of Large-Scale Fire Test Data.
  Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 17, No. 5, 387-414, 1991.
  Peacock, R. D.; Babrauskas, V.
• Assessment of Fire-Suppression Simulations Using Full-Scale Engine Nacelle Tests.
  Paper 19; HOTWC 2005;Halon Options Technical Working Conference, 15th Proceedings. HOTWC 2005. Sponsored by: 3M Specialty Materials, Boeing, Chemical Development Studies, Inc., DuPont Fire Extinguishants, Halon Alternative Research Corp., Hughes Associates, Inc., Kidde-Fenwal, Inc., Sandia National Laboratories, SEVO Systems, Next Generation Fire Suppression Technology Program. May 24-26, 2005, Albuquerque, NM, 1-15 pp, 2005.
  Keyser, D. R.; Hewson, J. C.
• Building Information Services And Control System (BISACS): Technical Documentation, Revision 1.0.
  NISTIR 7466; 47 p. November 2007.
  Vinh, A.
• Carbon Monoxide Levels in Structure Fires: Effects of Wood in the Upper Layer of a Post-Flashover Compartment Fire.
  Fire Technology, Vol. 34, No. 4, 325-355, November 1998.
  Lattimer, B. Y.; Vandsburger, U.; Roby, R. J.
• Comparison of Combustion Characteristics of Crude Oils Using Cone Calorimeter.
  NISTIR 6588; November 2000.U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 15th Joint Panel Meeting. Volume 2. Proceedings. March 1-7, 2000, San Antonio, TX, Bryner, S. L., Editor(s), 407-411 pp, 2000.
  Iwata, Y.; Koseki, H.; Janssens, M. L.
• Compartment Fire Near-Field Entrainment Measurements.
  Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 24, No. 4, 383-419, 1995.
  Dembsey, N. A.; Pagni, P. J.; Williamson, R. B.
• Cultural Variations in the Behavior of People in Fire Situations.
  International Conference on Fire Safety, 3rd. Volume 3. January 16-20, 1978, San Francisco, CA, 1-48 pp, 1978.
  Bryan, J. L.
• Data for Room Fire Model Comparisons.
  Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Vol. 96, No. 4, 411-462, August 1991.
  Peacock, R. D.; Davis, S.; Babrauskas, V.
• Design and Testing of New Smoke Concentration Meter.
  Fire and Materials, Vol. 24, No. 5, 231-243, September/October 2000.
  Mulholland, G. W.; Johnsson, E. L.; Fernandez, M. G.; Shear, D. A.
• Determination of Nitrogen Solubility in Superpressurized HFC-227ea, HFC-236fa, and HFC-125.
  Halon Options Technical Working Conference. Proceedings. HOTWC 2001. Sponsored by: University of New Mexico, Fire Suppression Systems Assoc., Fire and Safety Group, GlobeTech, Inc., Halon Alternative Research Corp., Hughes Associates, Inc., Kidde plc., Modular Protection, Corp., Next Generation Fire Suppression Technology Program, Sandia National Laboratories, Summit Environmental Corp., Inc. and 3M Specialty Materials. April 24-26, 2001, Albuquerque, NM, Daniels, B. L.; Cole, D. G., Editor(s)(s), 226-234 pp, 2001.
  Kao, C. P. C.; Miller, R. N.
• Developing Detector Siting Rules From Computational Experiments in Spaces With Complex Geometries.
  University of Duisburg. International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '95", 10th. April 4-6, 1995, Duisburg, Germany, Luck, H., Editor(s), 419-428 pp, 1995.Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 29, 129-139, 1997.
  Davis, W. D.; Forney, G. P.; Bukowski, R. W.
• Developing Detector Siting Rules From Computational Experiments in Spaces With Complex Geometries.
  University of Duisburg. International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '95", 10th. April 4-6, 1995, Duisburg, Germany, Luck, H., Editor(s), 419-428 pp, 1995.Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 29, 129-139, 1997.
  Davis, W. D.; Forney, G. P.; Bukowski, R. W.
• Effect of Dissolved Gases on Spray Evaporative Cooling With Water.
  Fire Technology, Vol. 33, No. 2, Second Quarter, 99-114, May/June 1997.
  Milke, J. A.; Tinker, S. C.; diMarzo, M.
• Effect of Heating Boundary Conditions on Pool Boiling Experiments.
  HVAC&R Research, Vol. 5, No. 4, 1-14, October 1999.
  Darabi, J.; Ohadi, M. M.; Fanni, M. A.; Dessiatoun, S. V.; Kedzierski, M. A.
• Effect of Short Cycling and Fan Delay on the Efficiency of a Modified Residential Heat Pump.
  SF-86-17;ASHRAE (American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers) Transactions, Vol. 92, No. Part 1, January 1986.
  Mulroy, W. J.
• Emergency Egress From Buildings. Part 1. History and Current Regulations for Egress Systems Design. Part 2. New Thinking on Egress From Buildings.
  Performance-Based Codes and Fire Safety Design Methods, 7th International Conference. Proceedings. April 16-18, 2008, Auckland, New Zealand, Society of Fire Protection Engineers, Bethesda, MD, 167-191 pp, 2008.
  Bukowski, R. W.
• Examination and Comparison of Existing Halon Alternatives and New Sustainable Clean Agent Technology in Suppressing Continuously Energized Fires.
  Halon Options Technical Working Conference. Proceedings. HOTWC 2001. Sponsored by: University of New Mexico, Fire Suppression Systems Assoc., Fire and Safety Group, GlobeTech, Inc., Halon Alternative Research Corp., Hughes Associates, Inc., Kidde plc., Modular Protection, Corp., Next Generation Fire Suppression Technology Program, Sandia National Laboratories, Summit Environmental Corp., Inc. and 3M Specialty Materials. April 24-26, 2001, Albuquerque, NM, Daniels, B. L.; Cole, D. G., Editor(s)(s), 288-298 pp, 2001.
  Smith, D. M.; Niemann, R.; Bengtson, G. F.
• Experimental Data Set for the Accuracy Assessment of Room Fire Models.
  NBSIR 88-3752; 120 p. April 1988.
  Peacock, R. D.; Davis, S.; Lee, B. T.
• Experimental Determination of Forced Convection Evaporative Heat Transfer Coefficients for Nonazeotropic Refrigerant Mixtures.
  ASME 83-WA/HT-54;Winter Annual Meeting, 1983. American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). November 1983, 1983.
  Radermacher, R.; Ross, H.; Didion, D.
• Field Modeling: Effects of Flat Beamed Ceilings on Detector and Sprinkler Response. International Fire Detection Research Project. Technical Report. Year 1.
  Technical Report; Year 1; 59 p. October 1993.
  Forney, G. P.; Bukowski, R. W.; Davis, W. D.
• Flammability Characteristic of Painted Concrete Blocks.
  NIST GCR 02-832; 99 p. April 2002.
  Dreisbach, J.
• Flammability Characteristic of Painted Concrete Blocks.
  NIST GCR 02-832; 99 p. April 2002.
  Dreisbach, J.
• Full-Scale Measurement of Building Response to Ambient Vibration and the Loma Prieta Earthquake.
  Earthquake Engineering Research Institute. Earthquake Awareness and Mitigation Across the Nation. U.S. National Conference, Fifth (5th). Proceedings. Volume 2. July 10-14, 1994, Chicago, IL, 661-670 pp, 1994.
  Marshall, R. D.; Phan, L. T.; Celebi, M.
• Gust Speeds in Hurricanes.
  American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCI). Structures Congress XII. Volume 2. April 24-28, 1994, Atlanta, GA, American Society of Civil Engineers, New York, NY, Baker, N. C.; Goodno, B. J., Editor(s)(s), 1457-1462 pp, 1994.
  Marshall, R. D.
• Heat Flux From Flames to Vertical Surfaces.
  Fire Technology, Vol. 30, No. 2, 209-231, 2nd Quarter 1994.
  Quintiere, J. G.; Cleary, T. G.
• In-Situ Measurement of the Moisture Content of Building Materials Using Ultra-Wideband Radio Waves.
  NRCC-46103;Research in Building Physics and Building Engineering. Building Physics Conference, 3rd International. Proceedings. August 27-31, 2006, Montreal, Canada, Taylor and Francis/Balkema, Leiden, Netherlands, Editor(s), 173-180 pp, 2006.
  Healy, W. M.
• International Comparison of Guarded Hot Plate Apparatus Using National and Regional Reference Materials.
  NIST TN 1444; 87 p. May 2002.
  Zarr, R. R.; Filliben, J. J.
• Large Fire Research Facility (Building 205) Exhaust Hood Heat Release Rate Measurement System.
  NISTIR 6509; 30 p. July 2000.
  Stroup, D. W.; DeLauter, L. A.; Lee, J. H.; Roadarmel, G. L.
• Link Between Terminology and Data Element Dictionaries.
  NISTIR 6401; December 1999.Computer-Integrated Knowledge System (CIKS) Network: Report of the 2nd Workshop. Network for High-Performance Construction Materials and Systems (NPCMS). Proceedings. September 24-25, 1997, Gaithersburg, MD, 6-17 pp, 1999.
  Wright, S. E.
• Measurement of Particle Size Distribution in Portland Cement Powder: Analysis of ASTM Round Robin Studies.
  Cement, Concrete and Aggregates, Vol. 26, No. 2, 1-11, 2004.
  Ferraris, C. F.; Hackley, V. A.; Aviles, A. I.
• Measurement Techniques for Horizontal Flow Boling Heat Transfer With Pure and Mixed Refrigerants.
  Experimental Heat Transfer, Vol. 2, 237-255, 1989.
  Jung, D. S.; McLinden, M.; Radermacher, R.
• Modelling of Smoke Movement and Detector Performance in High Bay Spaces.
  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), 307-311 pp, 1995.
  Davis, W. D.; Notarianni, K. A.; Tapper, P. Z.
• Monitoring of In Situ Burning Operations.
  NIST SP 935; February 1999.In Situ Burning of Oil Spills. Proceedings. National Institute of Standards and Technology and Minerals Management Service. November 2-4, 1998, New Orleans, LA, Walton, W. D.; Jason, N. H., Editor(s)(s), 67-73 pp, 1999.
  Barnea, N.; Henry, C. B.; Roberts, P.; Laferriere, R. R.
• Neural Networks for Smart Fire Detection. Final Report.
  NIST GCR 96-699; 317 p. December 1996.
  Milke, J. A.; McAvoy, T. J.
• 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.
• Online Access to and Data Analysis Tools for Experiments in Building and Fire Science. Final Report.
  NIST GCR 06-894; 90 p. May 2006.
  Woycheese, J. P.; Raghavan, V.; Kim, M.; Geller, F.
• Performance of a Fast Response Agent Concentration Meter.
  Halon Options Technical Working Conference. Proceedings. HOTWC 2000. Sponsored by: University of New Mexico, Fire Suppression Systems Assoc., Fire and Safety Group, Great Lakes Chemical Corp., Halon Alternative Research Corp., Hughes Associates, Inc., Kidde Fenwal, Inc., Kidde International, Modular Protection, Inc., Next Generation Fire Suppression Technology Program, Sandia National Laboratories, Summit Environmental Corp., Inc. and 3M Specialty Materials. May 2-4, 2000, Albuquerque, NM, 480-491 pp, 2000.
  Johnsson, E. L.; Mulholland, G. W.; Fraser, G. T.; Zuban, A. V.; Leonov, I. I.
• Precision of Marshall Stability and Flow Test Using 6-in. (152.4-mm) Diameter Specimens.
  Journal of Testing and Evaluation (JTEVA), Vol. 24, No. 1, 20-25, January 1996.
  Kandhal, P. S.; Wu, Y.; Parker, F., Jr.; Spellerberg, P. A.
• Proposed Test Methodology and Performance Rating Standard for Residential Fuel Cell Systems.
  NISTIR 7131; 85 p. June 2006.
  Davis, M. W.; Ellis, M. W.; Dougherty, B. P.
• Quantifying Fire Model Evaluation Using Functional Analysis.
  Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 33, 167-184, 1999.
  Peacock, R. D.; Reneke, P. A.; Davis, W. D.; Jones, W. W.
• 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.
• Real-Time Probabilistic Neural Network Performance and Optimization for Fire Detection and Nuisance Alarm Rejection.
  NIST SP 965; February 2001.International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '01", 12th. Proceedings. National Institute of Standards and Technology. March 25-28, 2001, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K.; Grosshandler, W. L.; Luck, H., Editor(s)(s), 176-190 pp, 2001.
  Rose-Pehrsson, S. L.; Hart, S. J.; Street, T. T.; Tatem, P. A.; Williams, F.; Hammond, M. H.; Gottuk, D. T.; Wright, M. T.; Wong, J. T.
• Smoke Detector Response to Nuisance Aerosols.
  International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '99", 11th. Proceedings. University of Duisburg. [Internationale Konferenz uber Automatischen Brandentdeckung.] March 16-18, 1999, Duisburg, Germany, Luck, H., Editor(s), 42-51 pp, 1999.
  Cleary, T. G.; Grosshandler, W. L.; Chernovsky, A.
• State-of-the-Art Review for Commissioning Low Energy Buildings: Existing Cost/Benefit and Persistence Methodologies and Data, State of Development of Automated Tools and Assessment of Needs for Commissioning ZEB.
  NISTIR 7356; 105 p. August 2007.
  Frank, M.; Friedman, H.; Heinemeier, K.; Toole, C.; Claridge, D.; Castro, N. S.; Haves, P.
• Time-Dependent Mass Loss rate Behavior of Wall Materials Under External Radiation.
  Fire and Materials, Vol. 17, No. 5, 249-254, September/October 1993.
  Brehob, E. G.; Kulkarni, A. K.
• Velocity and Drop Size Distributions Downstream Generic Clutter Elements Found Within Engine Nacelles.
  Halon Options Technical Working Conference, 14th. Proceedings. HOTWC 2004. Sponsored by: 3M Specialty Materials, Boeing, Chemical Development Studies, Inc., DuPont Fire Extinguishants, Halon Alternative Research Corp., Hughes Associates, Inc., Kidde-Fenwal, Inc., Sandia National Laboratories, SEVO Systems, Next Generation Fire Suppression Technology Program. May 4-6, 2004, Albuquerque, NM, 1-14 pp, 2004.
  Disimile, P. J.; Tucker, J. R.; Stern, J.; Mehl, L.; Croswell, B. J.