scope:

The European Handbook for Defence Procurement contains lists of recommended standards and specifications to be used in Defence Procurement for the following topics: - NBC detectors - Energetic materials - Fuels and lubricants - Batteries - Packaging - Electrical interfaces - Electromagnetic environment - Environmental engineering - Armoured Land Vehicle Technology, - Ammunition, - Paints and Coatings, - Fluid Handling Systems, - Life Cycle (Project) Management - Life Cycle Management (Technical Documentation), - Quality of electric power supply - Portable electric power generators, - Terminology. It contains also descriptions of the procedures for Defence Procurement and production of Defence-related standards in the participating member countries.