Gives recommendations and examples to writers of British Standards for building and civil engineering on their structure and format to make it convenient for the reader and gives examples of clearer language; includes tables and illustrations.
A guide for teachers containing extracts and tests from over 50 British, European and International standards. It is aimed at KS3 and KS4, GCSE and A level, and some parts may also be useful for AVCE in Engineering and in Manufacturing, and Home Economics students.
Gives guidance on certain principles governing the preparation of British Standards for building and civil engineering supplementary to BS 0:1981.
Guidance for committees who are considering the inclusion of performance in product standards. States the principles involved, makes recommendations on the extent to which performance can be dealt with and how it should be included in British Standard specifications.
This British Standard specifies the symbols to be used on railway signalling circuit diagrams but does not provide guidance on their application. It also gives a standard system of nomenclature and labelling of wires such that each wire can be readily identified with that shown on the...
INTRODUCTION Data Items in the group ESDU PERF RP 1/1, 1/2 and 1/3 (References 2, 3 and 4) give the standard British methods of performance reduction for piston-engined aircraft with constant-speed propellers. Besides ignoring compressibility effects these methods contain certain other...
Contains abridgements from nine standards. Covers: standardization; legislation; quality; safety; electrical and electronic appliances; furniture; designing for the elderly and disabled. Sources of other information. Units, signs, symbols and drawing practice. Libraries holding Standards and...
Presentation, arrangement and drafting of British Standards. Includes information on special considerations to be taken into account in drafting and defines details of style and typography.
By S T Pheasant. Draws on more than 150 International and British Standards. Covers people, environment, information, and products and spaces. Appendix A is identical to ISO 6385.
Comprises folder containing a colour chart consisting of 237 colours, a chart showing their approximate Munsell references and text which includes explanations of the visual attributes, hue, greyness, lightness and weight. It is not for specification purposes and it should be noted that a colour is...
This document specifies the general dimensions of short machine taps and hand taps. These dimensions, established as functions of the thread diameter and pitch, are the following: - length of thread (maximum); - overall length; - shank diameter and dimensions of driving square; - dimensions of the...
It is intended not to conflict with or replace existing British standards covering basic statistical techniques, but rather to complement them and provide examples of those techniques applied to particular rubber testing situations.
An analysis of the contents and recommendations in BS 5810 and BS 5619 together with those in foreign and International Standards, with recommendations on the format and contents of a future British Standard.
Definitions in English and French of statistical terms which may be used in the drafting of British Standards or International Standards. Defines symbols for a limited number of these terms.
Material, dimensions of spanners for fishbolt nuts, running fishbolt nuts, stretcher bar bolts, chair bolts, crossing bolts, tee-head bolts, chair screws. Based on tools used on British Railways; not necessarily applicable to overseas systems.
This part of BS 4999 is applicable to all rotating machines except Lose covered by other British Standards, as far as they exist, e.g. BS i 73 covering the performance of rotating electrical machines for rail and road vehicles, Machines within the scope of this standard may also be subject...
Recommended methods for the subdivision of laboratory powder samples into test portions suitable for analysis by methods for the determination of the particle size distribution described in other Parts of this standard and for particle characterization analysis described in other British...
Includes lorry loaders and covers classification, design, mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic requirements and details of testing. Appendices include information to be provided with enquiry or order and by the manufacturer, a list of British Standards for suitable materials and...
Dimensions, materials, tests. Connectors for appliances where temperature of contact pins up to 120°C. Requirements, tests similar to Part 1. Cannot be used interchangeably with plugs or other connectors complying with other British Standards. Gauges to show interchangeability and...