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  • Lippiatt, Barbara, C., and Boyles, Amy S., "Using BEES to Select Cost-Effective Green Products," The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, March 2001, pp. 76-80+.

  • Lippiatt, Barbara C., and Boyles, Amy S., "Using BEES to Select Cost-Effective Green Products," Gate to Environmental and Health Science, Spring 2001 (internet journal).

  • Chapman, Robert E., "How Interoperability Saves Money," ASHRAE Journal, Vol 43, No. 2, February 2001, pp 44-51.

  • Ehlen, Mark A., "The Economic Impact of Manufacturing Extension Centers," Economic Development Quarterly, Vol 15, No. 1, February 2001, pp. 36-44.

  • Lippiatt, Barbara C., and Boyles, Amy S., "Balancing the Environmental and Economic Performance of Products," Environmental Design and Construction, November-December 2000, pp. 24-26+.

  • Lippiatt, Barbara C., "What's the Buzz: Use BEES to Design Greener, Lower-Cost Buildings," Architectural Record, October 2000, pp. 181.

  • Lippiatt, Barbara C., "Selecting Cost-Effective Green Building Products: BEES Approach," Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, Vol 125, No. 6, Nov-Dec 1999, pp. 448-455.

  • Ehlen, Mark A., "The Life-Cycle Costs of Fiber-Reinforced-Polymer Bridge Decks," Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, Vol. 11 No. 3, August 1999, pp. 224-230.

  • Ehlen, Mark A., "Agencies Gain a Bridge Lifecycle Assessment Tool," Bridge Builder Magazine, Feb.-March 1999, pp. 43-45.

  • Lippiatt, Barbara C., "BEES: Balancing Environmental and Economic Performance," The Construction Specifier, Vol. 51, No. 4, April 1998, pp. 35-42.

  • Ehlen, Mark A., "Life-Cycle Costs of New Construction Materials," Journal of Infrastructure Systems, December 1997, pp. 129-133.

  • Ehlen, Mark A., "The Economics of Composites in Highway Bridges," Composites Design and Application, Winter 1996, pp. 22-25.

  • Weber, Stephen F., and Lippiatt, Barbara C., "Cost-Effective Compliance with Life Safety Codes," Fire Technology, Vol. 32, No. 4, November-December 1996, pp. 291-296.

  • Marshall, Harold E., "Roundtable on a Standard Method for Value Engineering: AACE International Annual Meeting June 21, 1994," Cost Engineering, Vol. 37, No. 3, March 1995, pp. 9-21.

  • Weber, Stephen F., "A Modified Analytic Hierarchy Process for Automated Manufacturing Decisions," Interfaces, Vol. 23, No. 4, July-August 1993, pp. 75-84.

  • Fuller, Sieglinde K., "Evaluating Fire Protection Investment Decisions for Homeowners," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Vol. 25, No. 2, 1991, pp. 143-154.

  • Weber, Stephen F., "AutoMan 2.0 Makes Automation Decisions Easier with Sensitivity Analysis," Navy Manufacturing Technology Program Report Newsletter, February 1991.

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., "Project-Selection Criteria: How Good are Yours?," Engineer's Digest, February 1991, pp. 98-101.

  • Lippiatt, Barbara C., "Measuring Medical Cost and Life Expectancy Impacts of Changes in Cigarette Sales," Preventive Medicine, Vol. 19, No. 5, September 1990, pp. 515-532.

  • Marshall, Harold E., "Review of Economic Methods and Risk Analysis Techniques for Evaluating Building Investments," Building Research and Practice, Part 1, Vol.17, No.6, November/December 1989, pp. 342-349 and Part 2, Vol. 18, No. 2, March/April 1990, pp. 92-99.

  • Petersen, Stephen R., "Advanced Heat Pumps for the 1990's," ASHRAE Journal, Vol. 31, No. 9, September 1989, pp. 36-46.

  • Marshall, Harold E., "Building Economics in the United States," Journal of Construction Management and Economics, Vol. 5, Winter 1987, pp. S43-S52.

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., "Allocating Funds Among Projects with Variable Designs and Sizes," Heating/Piping/Air Conditioning, Vol. 59, No. 9, September 1987, pp. 75-79.

  • Marshall, Harold E., "Advantages of the Adjusted Internal Rate of Return," Cost Engineering, Vol. 28, No. 2, February 1986, pp. 32-37.

  • Chapman, Robert E., "Assessing the Costs of Fire Protection in Health Care Facilities," Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 9, September 1985, pp. 221-231.

  • Marshall, Harold E., "A Graphical Approach to Discounted Payback," Journal of Construction Management and Economics, Vol. 3, No. 2, 1985, pp. 105-120.

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., and Petersen, Stephen R., "New Software Aids Life-Cycle Costing of Energy Conservation Projects," Heating/Piping/Air Conditioning, Vol. 57, No. 9, September 1985, pp. 79-87.

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., and Fuller, Sieglinde K., "The Economics of Fast-Response Residential Sprinkler Systems," The Fire Journal, Vol. 79, No. 3, May 1985, pp. 18-21 and 115-118.

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., and Fuller, Sieglinde K., "The Economics of Fire Protection: Fast-Response Residential Sprinklers," Journal of Construction Management and Economics, Vol. 3, No. 1, Spring 1985, pp. 43-57.

  • Petersen, Stephen R., and Marshall, Harold E., "Life-Cycle Costing with the Microcomputer," ASTM Standardization News (Philadelphia, PA: American Society for Testing and Materials, June 1985), pp. 36-41.

  • Chapman, Robert E., and Yakowitz, Harvey, "Evaluating the Risks of Solid Waste Management Programs: A Suggested Approach," Resources and Conservation, Vol. 11, September 1984, pp. 77-94.

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., "Economics of Energy Management," Heating/Piping/Air Conditioning, The Magazine of Mechanical Systems Engineering and Energy Management, Vol. 56, No. 9, September 1984, pp. 63-73.

  • Weber, Stephen F., "Defining Productivity," Batiment International: Building Research and Practice, July-August 1984, p. 201.

  • Uriano, George A., and Ruegg, Rosalie T., "NBS Quality Assurance Services for Manufacturing," Quality, June 1984, pp. Q27-Q28.

  • Rudder, Fred F., and Weber, Stephen F., "Minimum Cost Design for Noise Insulation in Buildings," Noise Control Engineering Journal, Vol. 20, No. 3, May-June 1983, pp. 104-121.

  • Marshall, Harold E., "ASTM and NBS Develop Standard Economic Methods," Batiment International: Building Research and Practice, November/December 1982.

  • Marshall, Harold E., "Subcommittee E06.81 on Building Economics," ASTM Standardization News, Vol. 10, No. 10 (Philadelphia, PA: American Society for Testing and Materials, October 1982), pp. 26-30.

  • Lippiatt, Barbara C., and Weber, Stephen F., "Water Rates and Residential Water Conservation," Journal of the American Water Works Association, Vol. 74, No. 6, June 1982, pp. 278-281.

  • Chapman, Robert E., and Hall, William G., "Code Compliance at Lower Costs: A Mathematical Programming Approach, Fire Technology, February 1982.

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., and Marshall, Harold E., "Economics of Building Design," Solar Age, July 1981, pp. 22-27.

  • Chen, Phillip T., and Chapman, Robert E., "Budget Estimates for Replacement of Plant and Facility Equipment at the National Bureau of Standards, ASHRAE Transactions, April 1981, pp. 1243-1258.

  • Weber, Stephen F., "Tax Incentives for Historic Preservation: An Economic Analysis," Real Estate Perspectives, Vol. III, No. 3, 1981, pp. 18-24.

  • Rawie, Carol C., "Writing Standards that Meet Regulatory Needs," ASTM Standardization News (Philadelphia, PA: American Society for Testing and Materials, September 1980), pp. 13-16.

  • Weber, Stephen F., "Economic Analysis of Alternative Envelope Designs for New Residences in the United States," Energy, Vol. 7, No. 1, January 1980, pp. 63-68.

  • Weber, Stephen F., "Tax Incentives for Historic Preservation: An Economic Analysis," Journal of Real Estate Taxation, Vol. 7, No. 1, November 1979, pp. 31-49.

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., "Life-Cycle Costing of Solar and Energy Conservation Investments," Solar Engineering Magazine, Vol. 4, No. 7, July 1979, pp. 11-13.

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., "Applying Life-Cycle Costing to Energy Conservation Projects," Building Operating Management, Vol. 26, No. 3, March 1979, pp. 52-56.

  • Marshall, Harold E., and Petersen, Stephen R., "Economics and the Selection and Development of Energy Standards for Buildings," Energy and Buildings, Vol. 2, 1979, pp. 89-99.

  • Sav, G. Thomas, "Universal Economic Optimization Paths for Solar Hot Water Systems in Commercial Buildings," Energy, Vol. 4, 1979, pp. 415-427.

  • Levy, Joel, "Efficient Equipment Maintenance: A Tool for Energy Conservation," American Association of Cost Engineers Bulletin, March/April 1978, pp. 49-51.

  • Weber, Stephen F., "Resource Impact Factors and Optimal Energy Conservation Standards for Buildings," Energy and Buildings, Vol. 1, No. 2, October 1977, pp. 117-130.

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., "Life-Cycle Cost Evaluation of the Personal Car Program," Journal of Police Science and Administration, Vol. 5, No. 3, September 1977, pp. 290-298.

  • Marshall, Harold E., Ruegg, Rosalie T., and Wyly, Robert, "Cost Savings from Reduced-Sized Venting," Plumbing Engineer, July/August and September/October 1977, pp. 35-42 and pp. 45-64.

  • Sav, G. Thomas, "R & D Decisions Under Alternative Regulatory Constraints," Atlantic Economic Journal, Vol. V, No. 2, July 1977, pp. 73-80.

  • Rawie, Carol C., "How to Stop Worrying and Love Benefit/Cost Analysis," Standards Engineering, June 1977.

  • Marshall, Harold E., and Ruegg, Rosalie T., "Energy Conservation Through Life-Cycle Costing," The Journal of Architectural Education, Vol. 30, No. 3, February 1977, pp. 42-51.

  • Chapman, Robert E., "Lead Paint Poisoning: A Closer Look at the Costs," Journal of Housing, Vol. 33, No. 10, November 1976, pp. 21-24.

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., "Life Cycle Costs and Solar Energy," ASHRAE Journal, November 1976, pp. 22-25.

  • Marshall, Harold E., and Ruegg, Rosalie T., "Efficiency Problems from User Fees in Municipal Wastewater Treatment," Water Resources Bulletin, Vol. 12, No. 5, October 1976, pp. 903-917.

  • Snell, Jack, Petersen, Stephen R., and Achenback, P. R., "Energy Conservation in New Housing Design," Science, June 25, 1976, pp. 1305-1311.

  • Marshall, Harold E., "Efficiency Impacts of Cost Sharing on Shoreline Management," Coastal Zone Management Journal, Vol. II, No. 4, 1976, pp. 369-382.

  • McConnaughey, John S., and Strassman, W. Paul, "Innovationer imo u-landernas byggverksmhet," ("Building Innovations in Developing Countries") Journal of Swedish Building, March 1975 and April 1975.

  • Marshall, Harold E., "Cost Sharing for Recreation: Efficiency and Equity: Comment," Land Economics, LI, No. 3, 1975, pp. 300-303.

  • Marshall, Harold E., and Ruegg, Rosalie T., "Cost-Sharing to Induce Efficient Techniques of Abating Wastewater Pollution," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Vol. II, No. 2, December 1975, pp. 107-119.

  • Levy, Joel, "The Optimal Size of a Storage Facility," Naval Research Logistics Quarterly, Vol. XXI, June 1974, pp. 319-326.

  • Marshall, Harold E., "Cost Sharing and Multiobjectives in Water Resource Development," Water Resources Research, Vol. X, February 1973, pp. 1-10.

 
     

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