BFRL NEWS

Previously Posted News Archives
2003

Date Reported
News Item

 

Fall 2003   Rating the Performance of Residential Fuel Cells.  Details...
   

 

Fall 2003  

Still image from Christmas tree fire test video.

Fire Safety for the Holidays:
Video demonstrates how quickly fire can develop when a DRY tree is exposed to an open flame.  More...

 

   

 

Fall 2003   Photo Credit: Emilie Sommer For The Washington Post -- CLICK HERE to Read the September 19, 2003 article about NEST in the Washington Post!

NEST is a set of tools and resources designed to help homeowners choose the right amount of durability for their homes.  Details...

Read the Washington Post article. 

   

 

Fall 2003   Software Opens the Door For Natural Ventilation.  Details...
   

 

Fall 2003   A Virtual Reality Training Tool for Firefighters.  Details...
   

 

Summer 2003   More Efficient Air Conditioning for the Dog Days of Summer.  Details...
   
 
Summer 2003   recovered WTC steel

New Instrument Tests the Metal of WTC Steel.  Details...

   

 

Summer 2003   BFRL staff member, Kevin McGrattan, honored.  Details...
     
Summer 2003   Ensuring the Safety of First Responder Gas Masks.  Details...
   

 

Spring 2003   New York, NY, September 19, 2001 -- Firefighters continue to battle smouldering fires and search for survivors amongst the wreckage of the World Trade Center. Photo by Andrea Booher/ FEMA News PhotoA new progress report on NIST's investigation into the World Trade Center disaster includes information on fire tests done to validate computer fire models. Details....
   

 

Spring 2003   BFRL Researchers featured in SWE Magazine (Magazine of the Society of Women Engineers.)  Read the Excerpt...
   

 

Spring 2003   NIST Plans Interviews on World Trade Center Evacuation.
Details ...
   

 

Spring 2003   First Meeting of the National Construction Safety Team (NCST)) Advisory Committee to be held April 29.  Details...
   

 

Winter 2003   NIST to Investigate Rhode Island Fire Under NCST. Details...
   

 

Winter 2003   BFRL Researchers with steel from the World Trade CenterWorld Trade Center Investigation
Off to Solid Start.  Details...
   

 

Winter 2003   BFRL Researcher, Long Phan, at the PentagonPentagon Structure Limited 9-11 Damage.  Details...
   

 

Winter 2003   BEES logoWhat’s the Buzz? Expanded BEES Software Helps Builders Go Green.  Details...
   

 

Winter 2003   NIST SPHEREWeathering Facility Accelerates Polymer Testing.  Details...
   

 

Winter 2003   BFRL Airflow Software Featured in Smoke Management Guide.  Details...
   

 

Winter 2003   Law Grants NIST New Authorities to Investigate Building Failures.  Details...
   

 


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