Online Nuclear Data Service Manual and Data Citation Guidlines
                 National Nuclear Data Center [March 19, 1999]


          Two manuals in Postscript are available in this directory.  These
          are:   The  Online  Nuclear  Data Service Manual and the Citation
          Guidelines for Nuclear Data Retrieved from Databases Resident  at
          Nuclear Data Centers Network.

















































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         Online Nuclear Data Service Manual and Data Citation Guidlines
                 National Nuclear Data Center [March 19, 1999]


                             Online Nuclear Data Service
                                    C.L. Dunford
                                         and
                                    T.W. Burrows
                                   March 19, 1999
                                    NNDC/ONL-99/3
                               IAEA-NDS-150 Rev. 99/3

               The Online Nuclear Data Service manual has been divided into
          seven  files.   There  is an additional unpublished document con-
          tained in this directory.   Brief  descriptions  of  these  eight
          files each with the extension PS follows.

          CINDA:   Chapter  9  of  the  manual   consisting   of   detailed
               information  on  how  to  use  the  CINDA (Computer Index to
               Neutron Data) data base of the online service.

               File type:  PostScript generated by LATEX
               File size:  113,386 bytes.  1548 records.
               Printed pages:  10

          COMP_FORMAT:  Describes various special output formats which  may
               be  used when retrieving data from the CSISRS (Cross Section
               Information Storage and Retrieval System) data base  of  the
               online service.

               File type:  PostScript generated by LATEX
               File size:  90,215 bytes.  1434 records.
               Printed pages:  7

          COVER:  Cover page and table of contents for the manual

               File type:  PostScript generated by LATEX
               File size:  75,777 bytes.  1038 records.
               Printed pages:  6

          ENDF:   Chapter  11  of  the  manual   consisting   of   detailed
               information  on  how to use the ENDF (Evaluated Nuclear Data
               File) data base of the online service.

               File type:  PostScript generated by LATEX
               File size:  165830 bytes.  2306 records.
               Printed pages:  23

          ENSDF:  Chapter 7 of the manual  consisting  of  detailed  infor-
               mation  on how to use the ENSDF (Evaluated Nuclear Structure
               Data File) data base of the online service.

               File type:  PostScript generated by LATEX
               File size:  235,187 bytes.  3270 records.
               Printed pages:  29


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         Online Nuclear Data Service Manual and Data Citation Guidlines
                 National Nuclear Data Center [March 19, 1999]


          FILES:   Chapter  15  of  the  manual  consisting   of   detailed
               information  on  how  to  use  the FILE module of the online
               service.

               File type:  PostScript generated by LATEX
               File size:  95,701 bytes.  1309 records.
               Printed pages:  9

          GENERAL:  Chapters 1 through 5 of the manual  consisting  of  the
               Introduction, Gaining Access to the Service, User Interface,
               Choosing your Component, and Data Base Retrievals.

               File type:  PostScript generated by LATEX
               File size:  191,579 bytes.  2629 records.
               Printed pages:  22

          NSR:  Chapter 6 of the manual consisting of detailed  information
               on  how  to  use the NSR (Nuclear Structure References) data
               base of the online service.

               File type:  PostScript generated by LATEX
               File size:  172,098 bytes.  2379 records.
               Printed pages:  21

          NUDAT:  Chapter 8 of the manual  consisting  of  detailed  infor-
               mation  on  how to use the NUDAT (Nuclear Data) data base of
               the online service.

               File type:  PostScript generated by LATEX
               File size:  145,458 bytes.  2008 records.
               Printed pages:  17






















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         Online Nuclear Data Service Manual and Data Citation Guidlines
                 National Nuclear Data Center [March 19, 1999]


            Citation Guidelines for Nuclear Data Retrieved from Databases
                      Resident at Nuclear Data Centers Network
                                      V. McLane
                                      July 1996
                                    BNL-NCS-63381

               This document outlines the proper  method  for  citing  data
          obtained from each of the Nuclear Data Centers Network databases.

          CITGL.PDF Citation Guidelines for  Nuclear  Data  Retrieved  from
               Databases Resident at Nuclear Data Centers Network
               File type:  Portable  Document  Format  generated  by  Adobe
               Acrobat Distiller/Exchange 3.0
               File size:  68451 bytes
               Printed pages:  25
               (Not available through the Online Data Service)

          CITGL.PS Citation Guidelines  for  Nuclear  Data  Retrieved  from
               Databases Resident at Nuclear Data Centers Network
               File type:  PostScript generated by WordPerfect 5.1
               File size:  111,904 bytes.  6,160 records.
               Printed pages:  25































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