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NIST IN YOUR HOUSE Take a tour of your house and find out where the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has an unseen role.

Just click on an item to find the NIST connection . . .

Smoke Detectors -- Watt-Hour Meters -- Steel -- Energy Efficiency -- Consumer Purchases -- Communications -- Clocks -- Cars -- Medicine Chest -- Windows -- CD Players --Refrigerator --Propane --Furniture (and mattresses and carpets) --Electronics --Stove --Mouth (dental materials) --Plastics --Paint --Food

To find out how NIST has a vital connection to many components of society, see NIST and Your City.


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Last update: April 15, 1999