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- Title
- Building and Fire Research Laboratory Activities, Accomplishments and Recognitions, 1998.
- File
- PB99156648.pdf
- Author(s)
- Raufaste, N. J.
- Source
- January 1999, 62 p.
- Identifying Number(s)
- NIST/SP-838-15
- Abstract
- ;Contents: BFRL at a Glance; Director's Message; BFRL' Focus--Ten Major Objectives (Computer Integrated Construction Environment, Cybernetic Building Systems, Fire Safe Materials, Industrial Fire Simulation, Partnership for High Performance Concrete Technology, Performance Standards System for Housing, Service Life of Building Materials, Metrology for Sustainable Development, Earthquake, Fire, and Wind Engineering, Advanced Fire Measurements and Fire Fighting Technologies); NSTC Subcommittee on Construction and Building; Outreach; International Activities; Staff Highlights--Recognitions and Awards; Major Conferences, Seminars, and Workshops; BFRL Finances and Organization; More about BFRL.
- Keywords
- ; Fire safety; Research management; Standards; Flammability testing; Construction materials; Safety engineering; United States; Fires; Buildings; Testing laboratories; Building codes