- Author
- Long, R. H., Jr.
- Title
- National Science Foundation RANN Program.
- Coporate
- National Science Foundation, Washington, DC
- Sponsor
- National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
- Report
- NBS SP 411,
- Distribution
- Available from Government Printing Office
- Book or Conf
- National Bureau of Standards. Fire Safety Research. Proceedings of a Symposium. August 22, 1973., Gaithersburg, MD, 230-238 p., 1973
- Keywords
- fire research
- Abstract
- The fire research effort at NSF is part of the Research Applied to National Needs (RANN) Program of NSF, which provides funds for problem-oriented research on selected problems of national importance. The current effort is funded at $2 million and about 20 projects are under way. An outline of the thrust of the total program will be given. Also, several projects which are closely related to interests of the National Bureau of Standards will be indicated. Related activities within NSF will be mentioned.