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Appendix E: Acronyms and Abbreviations
Appendix E: Acronyms and Abbreviations
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Appendix E Acronyms and Abbreviations AASHTO American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials ACI American Concrete Institute ACM Association for Computing Machinery ACR absolute cryogenic radiometer ACSL Advanced Chemical Sciences Laboratory ADL architecture description language AEC architecture-engineering-construction AES Auger electron spectroscopy; Advanced Encryption Standard AFM atomic force microscopy AFM/FFT Advanced Fire Measurements and Fire Fighting Technologies ALOFT a large outdoor fire plume trajectory AML Advanced Measurement Laboratory AMO atomic, molecular, and optical ANSI American National Standards Institute API application programming interfaces APS American Physical Society; advanced proton source; astrophysical and planetary sciences ARTI Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology Institute ASHRAE American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-conditioning Engineers ASTM American Society for Testing and Materials ATE (Bureau of) Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms ATM asynchronous transfer mode ATP Advanced Technology Program BACnet Building Automation and Control Network BEC Bose-Einstein condensate BEES Building for Environmental and Economic Sustainability BFRL Building and Fire Research Laboratory 271
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CISPR International Special Committee on Radio Interference CMM coordinate measuring machine CMOS complementary metal oxide semiconductor CONSiAT Construction Integration and Automation Technologies CRADA Cooperative Research and Development Agreement CRDS cavity ring-down spectrometry CRT cathode ray tube CSTL Chemical Science and Technology Laboratory CTCMS Center for Theoretical and Computational Materials Science CU University of Colorado CVD chemical vapor deposition DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DASE digital TV application software environment DOE Department of Energy DLMF Digital Library of Mathematical Functions DMD differential mode delay DNA deoxyribonucleic acid DRS diffuse reflectance spectrometer DUV deep ultraviolet DVD digital versatile disc EBIT electron beam ion trap EBSD electron backscatter diffraction EDIF electronic design interchange format KEEL Electronics and Electrical Engineering Laboratory EFWE Earthquake, Fire, and Wind Engineering EMC electromagnetic compatibility; Enhanced Machine Controller EMI electromagnetic interference ENDF Evaluated Nuclear Data File EPA Environmental Protection Agency EPR electron paramagnetic resonance EUV extreme ultraviolet FARCAL Facility for Advanced Radiometric Calibrations FASCAL Facility for Automatic Spectroradiometric Calibrations FBG fiber Bragg grating
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APPENDIX E FBI Federal Bureau of Investigation FCC Federal Communications Commission FDD fault detection and diagnostics FDS Fire Dynamics Simulator FE/DE fire emulator/detector evaluator FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency FIATECH Fully Integrated and Automated Technologies FRA Federal Railroad Administration FRP fiber-reinforced polymer FSM Fire Safe Materials FTIR Fourier transform infrared FTMW Fourier transform microwave FTS Fourier transform spectrometer GaAs gallium arsenide GAMS Guide to Available Mathematical Software GC gas chromatography GCIMS gas chromatography/mass spectrometry GenCAM Generic Computer-Aided Manufacturing GMR giant magnetoresistance GPS Global Positioning System HACR high-accuracy cryogenic radiometer HCN hydrogen cyanide HFBR high-flux beam reactor HFBS high-flux backscattering spectrometer HEIR high-flux isotope reactor HHI Healthy Homes Initiative HP-ICP-OES high-performance inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectrometry HST Hubble Space Telescope HUD Department of Housing and Urban Development HVAC heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning HVAC/R heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, and refrigeration IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency IAI International Alliance for Interoperability IC integrated circuit ICP inductively coupled plasma IEC International Electrotechnical Commission IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IETF Internet Engineering Task Force IFCs industry foundation classes IFS Industrial Fire Simulation System IGBT insulated gate bipolar transistor IMPI interoperable message passing interface IMS instructional management systems IP Internetwork Protocol IPC Institute of Interconnecting and Packaging Electronic Circuits IPsec Internetwork Protocol Security 273
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NIH National Institutes of Health NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology NISTAR NIST advanced radiometer NMI national measurement institute NMR nuclear magnetic resonance AN ASSESSMENT OF THE NIST MEASUREMENT AND STANDARDS LABORATORIES: FY 2000
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APPENDIX E NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NORAMET North American Metrology Organization NRC National Research Council NSE neutron spin echo NSF National Science Foundation NSOM near-field scanning optical microscopy NTRM NIST Traceable Reference Material N-WEST National Wireless Electronic Systems Testbed OA other agency OAK Office of Applied Economics OASIS Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards OATS open-area test site OIDA Optoelectronics Industry Development Association OLES Office of Law Enforcement Standards OOF object-oriented finite-element (analysis system) OOMMF object-oriented micromagnetic framework OptSim optical communication systems simulator OSEP Optical Science and Engineering Program PATH Partnership for Advancing Technologies in Housing PDB Protein Data Bank PDM product data management PHAML Parallel Hierarchical Adaptive Multilevel project PHPCT Partnership for High-Performance Concrete Technologies PKI public key infrastructure PL Physics Laboratory PLTMG piecowise linear triangle multigrid PMD polarization mode dispersion PSSH Performance Standards Systems for Housing PVD physical vapor deposition QPD Quantum Physics Division RBAC role-based access control RCS radar cross section; real-time control systems REFLEAK refrigerant mixture leakage behavior REFPROP refrigerant properties database RF radio frequency RIF reduction in force RNA ribonucleic acid RTP rapid thermal processing SAM self-assembling monolayer SANS small-angle neutron scattering SCM scanning capacitance microscopy SCS Standards and Codes Services SEM scanning electron microscope SEMATECH Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology Consortium SEMPA scanning electron microscopy for polarization analysis SET single electron tunneling 275
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Veterans Affairs VCBT virtual cybernetic building testbed VHDL very high speed integrated circuit hardware description language VRML virtual reality modeling language VUV vacuum ultraviolet WDM wavelength division multiplexing WD XRF wavelength dispersive x-ray fluorescence XCALIBIR X-ray Optics Calibration Interferometer XML extensible markup language 3G third generation AN ASSESSMENT OF THE NIST MEASUREMENT AND STANDARDS LABORATORIES: FY 2000
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