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• CFAST: The Consolidated Model of Fire Growth and Smoke Transport.
  NIST TN 1299; 246 p. February 1993.
  Peacock, R. D.; Forney, G. P.; Reneke, P. A.; Portier, R. W.; Jones, W. W.
• Comparison of Full Scale Fire Tests and a Computer Fire Model of Several Smoke Ejection Experiments.
  NISTIR 4961; 43 p. November 1992.
  Braun, E.; Lowe, D. L.; Jones, W. W.; Tatem, P.; Bailey, J.; Carey, R.
• Consultant's Wish List for a Numerical Model of Structural Response to Fire Conditions.
  NISTIR 6890; September 2002.Fire Resistance Determination and Performance Prediction Research Needs Workshop: Proceedings. Appendix III. Presentations: Q. February 19-20, 2002, Gaithersburg, MD, Grosshandler, W. L., Editor(s), 116-118 pp, 2002.
  Lane, B.
• Effects of Finite Sample Width on Transition and Flame Spread in Microgravity.
  Combustion Institute, Symposium (International) on Combustion, 28th. Proceedings. Volume 2. July 20-August 4, 2000, Edinburgh, Scotland, Combustion Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, Candel, S.; Driscoll, J. F.; Burgess, A. R.; Gore, J. P., Editor(s)(s), 2785-2792 pp, 2000.
  Mell, W. E.; Kashiwagi, T.
• Experimental and Mechanistic Investigation of Opposed-Flow Propane/Air Flames by Phosphorus-Containing Compounds.
  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, 141-153 pp, 2000.
  Wainner, R. T.; McNesby, K. L.; Daniel, R. G.; Miziolek, A. W.; Babushok, V. I.
• Fire Testing and Simulation.
  NISTIR 6890; September 2002.Fire Resistance Determination and Performance Prediction Research Needs Workshop: Proceedings. February 19-20, 2002, Gaithersburg, MD, Grosshandler, W. L., Editor(s), 7-13 pp, 2002.
  Baum, H. R.; Sarofim, A.; Smith, P.; Usmani, A.; Kodur, V.; Wickstrom, U.
• Flame Inhibition by Ferrocene, Alone and With CO2 and CF3H.
  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, 129-140 pp, 2000.
  Linteris, G. T.; Rumminger, M. D.; Babushok, V. I.
• Flame Inhibition by Ferrocene and Blends of Inert and Catalytic Agents.
  Combustion Institute, Symposium (International) on Combustion, 28th. Proceedings. Volume 2. July 20-August 4, 2000, Edinburgh, Scotland, Combustion Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, Candel, S.; Driscoll, J. F.; Burgess, A. R.; Gore, J. P., Editor(s)(s), 2965-2972 pp, 2000.
  Linteris, G. T.; Rumminger, M. D.; Babushok, V. I.; Tsang, W.
• Modeling of Sprinkler, Vent and Draft Curtain Interaction.
  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), 505-516 pp, 2000.
  McGrattan, K. B.; Hamins, A.; Forney, G. P.
• Modeling Smoke Movement Through Compartmented Structures.
  NISTIR 4872; 34 p. July 1992.Combustion Institute/Eastern States Section. Chemical and Physical Processes in Combustion. Proceedings. Fall Technical Meeting, 1991. October 14-16, 1991, Ithaca, NY, 88/1-4 pp, 1991.
  Jones, W. W.; Forney, G. P.
• Modeling Smoke Movement Through Compartmented Structures.
  NISTIR 4872; 34 p. July 1992.Combustion Institute/Eastern States Section. Chemical and Physical Processes in Combustion. Proceedings. Fall Technical Meeting, 1991. October 14-16, 1991, Ithaca, NY, 88/1-4 pp, 1991.
  Jones, W. W.; Forney, G. P.
• Modeling Smoke Movement Through Compartmented Structures.
  Sagamore Army Materials Research Conference, 39th. September 16-17, 1992, Plymouth, MA, 1992 AND U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 12th Joint Panel Meeting. October 27-November 2, 1992, Tsukuba, Japan, Building Research Inst., Ibaraki, Japan, Fire Research Inst., Tokyo, Japan, 34-41 pp, 1992.Journal of Fire Sciences, Vol. 11, No. 2, 172-183, March/April 1993.
  Jones, W. W.
• Modeling Smoke Movement Through Compartmented Structures.
  Sagamore Army Materials Research Conference, 39th. September 16-17, 1992, Plymouth, MA, 1992 AND U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 12th Joint Panel Meeting. October 27-November 2, 1992, Tsukuba, Japan, Building Research Inst., Ibaraki, Japan, Fire Research Inst., Tokyo, Japan, 34-41 pp, 1992.Journal of Fire Sciences, Vol. 11, No. 2, 172-183, March/April 1993.
  Jones, W. W.
• Modeling Smoke Movement Through Compartmented Structures.
  Sagamore Army Materials Research Conference, 39th. September 16-17, 1992, Plymouth, MA, 1992 AND U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 12th Joint Panel Meeting. October 27-November 2, 1992, Tsukuba, Japan, Building Research Inst., Ibaraki, Japan, Fire Research Inst., Tokyo, Japan, 34-41 pp, 1992.Journal of Fire Sciences, Vol. 11, No. 2, 172-183, March/April 1993.
  Jones, W. W.
• Numerical Model for Combustion of Bubbling Thermoplastic Materials in Microgravity.
  NISTIR 6894; 67 p. August 2002.
  Butler, K. M.
• Numerical Modeling of Methanol Liquid Pool Fires for Fire Suppression.
  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), 69-70 pp, 1998.
  Prasad, K. R.; Li, C.; Kailasanath, K.; Ndubizu, C. C.; Ananth, R.; Tatem, P. A.
• Numerical Modeling Studies of the Influence of Water Mists on Premixed Flames in Microgravity.
  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), 85-90 pp, 2001.
  Amon, F. K.; Yang, W.; Kee, R. J.; McKinnon, J. T.; Abbud-Madrid, A.
• Numerical Modelling of Fire and Gaseous Fire Suppression.
  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), 258-265 pp, 2000.
  Tsuruda, T.; Makarov, D.
• Numerical Model of Bubbling Thermoplastics. (Abstract/Presentation)
  NIST SP 998; May 2003.
  Butler, K. M.
• Numerical Simulation of Fire in an Aircraft Engine Nacelle.
  NISTIR 5904; October 1996.National Institute of Standards and Technology. Annual Conference on Fire Research: Book of Abstracts. October 28-31, 1996, Gaithersburg, MD, 143-144 pp, 1996.
  Nicolette, V. F.; Tieszen, S. R.; Gritzo, L. A.
• Numerical Simulation of Sprinkler Performance.
  Fire Suppression and Detection Research Application Symposium. Research and Practice: Bridging the Gap. Proceedings. Fire Protection Research Foundation. February 24-26, 1999, Orlando, FL, 79-85 pp, 1999.
  McGrattan, K. B.; Forney, G. P.
• Numerical Study of the Near-Field Unsteady Dynamics of Planar Plumes.
  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), 81-82 pp, 1998.
  Soteriou, M. C.; Dong, Y.; Cetegen, B. M.
• Opposed-Flow Flame Spread Over Polymeric Materials: Influence of Phase Change.
  Combustion and Flame, Vol. 124, No. 3, 387-408, February 2001.
  Zheng, G.; Wichman, I. S.; Benard, A.
• Opposed-Flow Ignition and Flame Spread Over Melting Polymers With Navier-Stokes Gas Flow.
  Combustion Theory and Modelling, Vol. 6, No. 2, 317-337, June 2002.
  Zheng, G.; Wichman, I. S.; Benard, A.
• Policy, Political and International Arenas. Keynote.
  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), viii-viii pp, 2001.
  Vest, G. D.
• 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.
• Smoke Plume Trajectory Modeling.
  NIST SP 935; NIST SP 995; Volume 2; 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), 75-86 pp, 1999.
  McGrattan, K. B.
• Sprinkler, Smoke and Heat Vent, Draft Curtain Interaction: Large Scale Experiments and Model Development. International Fire Sprinkler-Smoke and Heat Vent-Draft Curtain Fire Test Project.
  NISTIR 6196-1; 158 p. September 1998.
  McGrattan, K. B.; Hamins, A.; Stroup, D. W.
• Status of Numerical Modeling of Halocarbon Impacts on Stratospheric Ozone.
  Paper 00; HOTWC 2005; NIST SP 984-3;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, 1-12 pp, 2005.
  Wuebbles, D. J.
• Structural Fire Modeling: Where Is the Frontier Nowadays?
  NISTIR 6890; September 2002.Fire Resistance Determination and Performance Prediction Research Needs Workshop: Proceedings. Appendix III. Presentations: N. February 19-20, 2002, Gaithersburg, MD, Grosshandler, W. L., Editor(s), 94-106 pp, 2002.
  Franssen, J. M.
• Structural Performance.
  NISTIR 6890; September 2002.Fire Resistance Determination and Performance Prediction Research Needs Workshop: Proceedings. February 19-20, 2002, Gaithersburg, MD, Grosshandler, W. L., Editor(s), 17-24 pp, 2002.
  Franssen, J. M.; Ricles, J.; Deierlein, G.; Lane, B.
• Technical Reference Guide for FAST Version 18. Final Report.
  NIST TN 1262; 126 p. May 1989.
  Jones, W. W.; Peacock, R. D.
• Thermal Performance of Fire Fighter's Protective Clothing Part 1. Numerical Study of Transient Heat and Water Vapor Transfer.
  NISTIR 6881; 36 p. August 2002.
  Prasad, K. R.; Twilley, W. H.; Lawson, J. R.
• Three Dimensional Modeling of Intumescent Behavior in Fires.
  International Association for Fire Safety Science. Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Fifth (5th) International Symposium. March 3-7, 1997, Melbourne, Australia, Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA, Hasemi, Y., Editor(s), 523-534 pp, 1997.
  Butler, K. M.; Baum, H. R.; Kashiwagi, T.
• User's Guide for CFAST Version 1.6.
  NISTIR 4985; 106 p. December 1992.
  Portier, R. W.; Reneke, P. A.; Jones, W. W.; Peacock, R. D.