National Bureau of Standards

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
NBS
Pronunciation
/ˈnæʃənəl ˈbjʊroʊ əv ˈstændərdz/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Military

Examples in Context

  1. In the United States this service is an important mission of the National Bureau of standards.
  2. National bureau of standards
  3. Predicted results were compared with those obtained using the software ASET developed by the Fire Research Center, National Bureau of Standards(NBS) U.S.A.
  4. NBS ( U. S. National Bureau of Standards(NBS) ) maintains a set of electrically calibrated calorimeters designed and built specifically for laser energy measurement.
  5. This paper introduces the measurements of air attenuation correction factors for three NBS ( National Bureau of Standards(NBS) ) flee-air chambers.

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