NEHRP Clearinghouse
- Title
- NIST Research Reports, May 1990.
- File
- PB90244435.pdf
- Source
- May 1990, 36 p.
- Identifying Number(s)
- NIST/SP-783
- Abstract
- Contents: Research update; Lyons new head of NIST; President seeks boost for NIST in '91; Looking for 'good' vibrations; Milestone--500 very good ideas; Measuring in the Lilliputian world of semiconductors; Loma Prieta--A primer for public policy; More than just for safety's sake; Stress and strain on the railroad train; New publications; Conference calendar.
- Keywords
- Wheels; Buildings; Loma Prieta earthquake; Earthquake engineering; US NIST; Picosecond pulses; Integrated circuits; Research; Very large scale integration; National Institute of Standards and Technology; Gravimeters; Oil exploration; Laser radiation; Fire safety; Chemical reactions; Railroads