New Food Technology Standards for the 3rd Quarter 2013

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Food Technology are now available:

• BS EN 13379, 2001 Edition with Amendment 1, Pasta processing plants. Spreader, stripping and cutting machine, stick return conveyor, stick magazine. Safety and hygiene requirements
• BS EN 13732, 2013 Edition, Food processing machinery. Bulk milk coolers on farms. Requirements for performance, safety and hygiene
• BS EN 16378, 2013 Edition, Cereals. Determination of impurities content in maize (Zea mays, L.) and sorghum (Sorghum bicolor, L.)
• DIN 10973, 2013 Edition, Sensory analysis - In/out test
• DIN EN 13804, 2013 Edition,  Foodstuffs - Determination of elements and their chemical species - General considerations and specific requirements
• DIN EN ISO 21569, 2013 Edition, Foodstuffs - Methods of analysis for the detection of genetically modified organisms and derived products - Qualitative nucleic acid based methods (ISO 21569:2005 + Amd 1:2013)
• DIN EN ISO 21570, 2013 Edition, Foodstuffs - Methods of analysis for the detection of genetically modified organisms and derived products - Quantitative nucleic acid based methods (ISO 21570:2005 + Cor 1:2006 + Amd 1:2013)
• DIN EN ISO 21571, 2013 Edition, Foodstuffs - Methods of analysis for the detection of genetically modified organisms and derived products - Nucleic acid extraction (ISO 21571:2005 + Amd 1:2013)
• DIN EN ISO 21572, 2013 Edition, Foodstuffs - Molecular biomarker analysis - Protein-based methods (ISO 21572:2013)

To see more standards like these, please see our links page Document Center List of Standards on Food Technology.  You'll click on the topic that best meets your interests.

And you'll also want to take a look at my StandardsForum.com blog today:

Food Safety Standards for a Happy Thanksgiving!

New Medical Equipment for the 3rd Quarter 2013

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Medical Equipment are now available:

• ASTM A908, 2003 Edition Reaffirmed in 2013, Standard Specification for Stainless Steel Needle Tubing
• ASTM F1949, 1999 Edition Reaffirmed in 2013, Standard Specification for Medical Oxygen Delivery Systems for EMS Ground Vehicles
• BS EN ISO 3826-1, 2013 Edition, Plastics collapsible containers for human blood and blood components. Conventional containers
• BS EN ISO 8536-4, 2013 Edition with Amendment 1, Infusion equipment for medical use. Infusion sets for single use, gravity feed
• BS EN ISO 10555-1, 2013 Edition, Intravascular catheters. Sterile and single-use catheters. General requirements
• BS EN ISO 10555-3, 2013 Edition, Intravascular catheters. Sterile and single-use catheters. Central venous catheters
• BS EN ISO 10555-4, 2013 Edition, Intravascular catheters. Sterile and single-use catheters. Balloon dilatation catheters
• BS EN ISO 10555-5, 2013 Edition, Intravascular catheters. Sterile and single-use catheters. Over-needle peripheral catheters
• BS EN ISO 19001, Corrigendum 1, In vitro diagnostic medical devices. Information supplied by the manufacturer with in vitro diagnostic reagents for staining in biology
• BS EN ISO 80601-2-12, Corrigendum 1, Medical electrical equipment. Particular requirements for basic safety and essential performance of critical care ventilators
• IEC 60601-2-61, Edition 1.0, Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-62: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of high intensity therapeutic ultrasound (HITU) equipment

For similar standards, please go to our Document Center List of Standards on Medical Equipment.  You'll find links there to review the various standards on specific types of medical equipment.

I've also blogged on other new standards in this subject area recently.  So you'll want to review the following pages as well:

New Medical Equipment Standards for the 2nd Quarter 2013

New Implants for Surgery Standards for the 3rd Quarter 2013

New Medical Radiographic Standards for the 3rd Quarter 2013

New Ophthalmic Standards for the 3rd Quarter 2013

New Semiconductor Standards for the 3rd Quarter 2013

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards for Semiconductors are now available:

• BS EN 60747-16-5, 2013 Edition, Semiconductor devices.  Microwave integrated circuits. Oscillators
• BS EN 62612, 2013 Edition, Self-ballasted LED lamps for general lighting services with supply voltages >50 V. Performance requirements
• IEC 60747-3, Edition 2.0, Semiconductor devices - Part 3: Discrete devices: Signal, switching and regulator diodes
• IEC 62047-11, Edition 1.0, Semiconductor devices - Micro-electromechanical devices - Part 11: Test method for coefficients of linear thermal expansion of free-standing materials for micro-electromechanical systems
• IEC 62047-18, Edition 1.0, Semiconductor devices - Micro-electromechanical devices - Part 18: Bend testing methods of thin film materials
• IEC 62047-19, Edition 1.0, Semiconductor devices - Micro-electromechanical devices - Part 19: Electronic compasses

To see similar standards, visit our Document Center List of Standards on Semiconductors.  It not only has the items you're interested in, but also links to other Semiconductor Standards on more specific topics.

New Non-Destructive Testing Standards for the 3rd Quarter 2013

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Non-Destructive Testing are now available:

• ASTM E1316, 2013c Edition, Standard Terminology for Nondestructive Examinations
• ASTM F2227, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for Non-Destructive Detection of Leaks in Non-sealed and Empty Packaging Trays by CO2 Tracer Gas Method
• ASTM F2228, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for Non-Destructive Detection of Leaks in Packaging Which Incorporates Porous Barrier Material by CO2 Tracer Gas Method
• BS EN 462-1, Withdrawn and Replaced by BS EN ISO 19232-1, Non-destructive testing. Image quality of radiographs. Image quality indicators (wire type). Determination of image quality value
• BS EN 462-2, Withdrawn and Replaced by BS EN ISO 19232-2, Non-destructive testing. Image quality of radiographs. Image quality indicators (step/hole type). Determination of image quality value
• BS EN 462-3, Withdrawn and Replaced by BS EN ISO 19232-3, Non-destructive testing. Image quality of radiographs. Image quality classes for ferrous metals
• BS EN 462-4, Withdrawn and Replaced by BS EN ISO 19232-4, Non-destructive testing. Image quality of radiographs. Experimental evaluation of image quality values and image quality tables
• BS EN 462-5, Withdrawn and Replaced by BS EN ISO 19232-5, Non-destructive testing. Image quality of radiographs. Image quality indicators (duplex wire type), determination of image unsharpness value
• BS EN ISO 19232-1, 2013 Edition, Non-destructive testing. Image quality of radiographs. Determination of the image quality value using wire-type image quality indicators
• BS EN ISO 19232-2, 2013 Edition, Non-destructive testing. Image quality of radiographs. Determination of the image quality value using step/hole-type image quality indicators
• BS EN ISO 19232-3, 2013 Edition, Non-destructive testing. Image quality of radiographs. Image quality classes
• BS EN ISO 19232-4, 2013 Edition, Non-destructive testing. Image quality of radiographs. Experimental evaluation of image quality values and image quality tables
• BS EN ISO 19232-5, 2013 Edition, Non-destructive testing. Image quality of radiographs. Determination of the image unsharpness value using duplex wire-type image quality indicators

For similar standards, please see our Document Center List of Standards on Non-Destructive Testing.

And you'll also want to review my earlier blog, New Non-Destructive Testing Standards for the 2nd Quarter 2013.

New Electric Cells and Battery Standards for the 3rd Quarter 2013

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Galvanic Cells and Batteries are now available:

• BS EN 50547, Corrigendum 1, Railway applications. Batteries for auxiliary power supply systems
• BS EN 62133, 2013 Edition, Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes. Safety requirements for portable sealed secondary cells, and for batteries made from them, for use in portable applications
• BS EN 62281, 2013 Edition, Safety of primary and secondary lithium cells and batteries during transport
• IEC 60952-1, Edition 3.0, Aircraft batteries - Part 1: General test requirements and performance levels
• IEC 60952-2, Edition 3.0, Aircraft batteries - Part 2: Design and construction requirements
• IEC 60952-3, Edition 3.0, Aircraft batteries - Part 3: Product specification and declaration of design and performance (DDP)
• IEC 62133, Corrigendum 1, Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes - Safety requirements for portable sealed secondary cells, and for batteries made from them, for use in portable applications

For similar standards, please follow the links at our Document Center List of Standards for Galvanic Cells and Batteries.

You'll also want to check out my review of the European adoptions of the IEC 60952 series at my StandardsForum.com blog.

New Food Technology Standards for the 3rd Quarter 2013

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Food Technology are now available:

• ASTM D802, 2002 Edition Reaffirmed in 2013, Standard Test Methods for Sampling and Testing Pine Oils
• BS EN 13379, 2001 Edition with Amendment 1, Pasta processing plants. Spreader, stripping and cutting machine, stick return conveyor, stick magazine. Safety and hygiene requirements
• BS EN 13732, 2013 Edition, Food processing machinery. Bulk milk coolers on farms. Requirements for performance, safety and hygiene
• BS EN 16378, 2013 Edition, Cereals. Determination of impurities content in maize (Zea mays, L.) and sorghum (Sorghum bicolor, L.)
• BS EN ISO 3657, 2013 Edition, Animal and vegetable fats and oils. Determination of saponification value
• BS EN ISO 3961, 2013 Edition, Animal and vegetable fats and oils. Determination of iodine value
• BS EN ISO 9167-1, 1995 Edition with Amendment 1, Rapeseed. Determination of glucosinolates content. Method using high-performance liquid chromatography
• BS EN ISO 9233-2, Corrigendum 1, Cheese, cheese rind and processed cheese. Determination of natamycin content. High-performance liquid chromatographic method for cheese, cheese rind and processed cheese
• BS ISO 9622, 2013 Edition, Milk and liquid milk products. Guidelines for the application of mid-infrared spectrometry
• DIN 10973, 2013 Edition, Sensory analysis - In/out test
• DIN EN 13804, 2013 Edition, Foodstuffs - Determination of elements and their chemical species - General considerations and specific requirements
• DIN EN ISO 21569, 2013 Edition, Foodstuffs - Methods of analysis for the detection of genetically modified organisms and derived products - Qualitative nucleic acid based methods (ISO 21569:2005 + Amd 1:2013)
• DIN EN ISO 21571, 2013 Edition, Foodstuffs - Methods of analysis for the detection of genetically modified organisms and derived products - Nucleic acid extraction (ISO 21571:2005 + Amd 1:2013)
• DIN EN ISO 21572, 2013 Edition, Foodstuffs - Molecular biomarker analysis - Protein-based methods (ISO 21572:2013)
• ISO 3657, 4th Edition, Animal and vegetable fats and oils - Determination of saponification value
• ISO 3961, 5th Edition, Animal and vegetable fats and oils - Determination of iodine value
• ISO 5379, 2nd Edition, Starches and derived products - Determination of sulfur dioxide content - Acidimetric method and nephelometric method
• ISO 9167-1 Amendment 1, Amendment 1 for ISO 9167-1, Rapeseed -- Determination of Glucosinolates Content -- Part 1: Method Using High-Performance Liquid Chromatography
• ISO 9622, 2nd Edition, Milk and liquid milk products - Guidelines for the application of mid-infrared spectrometry
• ISO 10504, 2nd Edition, Starch derivatives - Determination of the composition of glucose syrups, fructose syrups and hydrogenated glucose syrups - Method using high-performance liquid chromatography
• ISO 18083, 2013 Edition, Processed cheese products - Calculation of content of added phosphate expressed as phosphorus

For more standards on this topic, see the following page and it's links:

Document Center List of Standards on Food Technology.

New Environmental Protection Standards for the 3rd Quarter 2013

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Environmental Protection are now available:

• ASTM F2533, 2007 Edition Reaffirmed in 2013, Standard Guide for In-Situ Burning of Oil in Ships or Other Vessels
• BS 8900, Withdrawn and Replaced by BS 8900-1 and BS 8900-2, Guidance for managing sustainable development
• BS 8900-1, 2013 Edition, Managing sustainable development of organizations. Guide
• BS 8900-2, 2013 Edition, Managing sustainable development of organizations. Framework
• BS 42020, 2013 Edition, Biodiversity, Code of practice for planning and development
• BS EN 62075, Corrigendum 1, Audio/video, information and communication technology equipment. Environmentally conscious design
• BS EN 62321, Withdrawn and Replaced by BS EN 62321-1, Electrotechnical products. Determination of levels of six regulated substances (lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls, polybrominated diphenyl ethers)
• BS EN 62321-1, 2013 Edition, Determination of certain substances in electro technical products. Introduction and overview
• BS EN 62542, 2013 Edition, Environmental standardization for electrical and electronic products and systems. Glossary of terms
• BS EN ISO 14031, 2013 Edition, Environmental management. Environmental performance evaluation. Guidelines
• BS ISO 16759, 2013 Edition, Graphic technology. Quantification and communication for calculating the carbon footprint of print media products
• IEC 62542, Edition 1.0, Environmental standardization for electrical and electronic products and systems - Glossary of terms
• ISO 14031, 2nd Edition, Environmental management - Environmental performance evaluation - Guidelines
• ISO 16759, 1st Edition, Graphic technology - Quantification and communication for calculating the carbon footprint of print media products

For similar standards, please see our Document Center List of Standards on Environmental Protection.  You'll follow the links to the subject that best matches your area of interest.

And please review our previous blog, New Environmental Protection Standards for the 1st Quarter 2013.

Another useful Document Center tool is the List of ASTM Standards on Pesticides, Antimicrobials, and Alternative Control Agents; Environmental Assessment; Hazardous Substances and Oil Spill Response.

New Implants for Surgery Standards for the 3rd Quarter 2013

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Implants for Surgery, Prosthetics and Orthotics are now available:

• ANSI/AAMI/ISO 5840-3, 2013 Edition, Cardiovascular implants - Cardiac valve prostheses - Part 3: Heart valve substitutes implanted by transcatheter techniques
• ANSI/AAMI/ISO 8637, Amendment 1 for 2010 Edition, Cardiovascular implants and extracorporeal systems - Hemodialyzers, hemodiafilters, hemofilters and hemoconcentrators
• ASTM F67, 2013 Edition, Standard Specification for Unalloyed Titanium, for Surgical Implant Applications (UNS R50250, UNS R50400, UNS R50550, UNS R50700)
• ASTM F86, 2013 Edition, Standard Practice for Surface Preparation and Marking of Metallic Surgical Implants
• ASTM F543, 2013 Edition, Standard Specification and Test Methods for Metallic Medical Bone Screws
• ASTM F648, 2013 Edition, Standard Specification for Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene Powder and Fabricated Form for Surgical Implants
• ASTM F1377, 2013 Edition, Standard Specification for Cobalt-28Chromium-6Molybdenum Powder for Coating of Orthopedic Implants (UNS R30075)
• ASTM F1586, 2013 Edition with 1 Editorial Change, Standard Specification for Wrought Nitrogen Strengthened 21Chromium-10Nickel-3Manganese-2.5Molybdenum Stainless Steel Alloy Bar for Surgical Implants (UNS S31675)
• ASTM F2565, 2013 Edition, Standard Guide for Extensively Irradiation-Crosslinked Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene Fabricated Forms for Surgical Implant Applications
• ASTM F2723, 2013a Edition, Standard Test Method for Evaluating Mobile Bearing Knee Tibial Baseplate/Bearing Resistance to Dynamic Disassociation

To see similar standards, please view our Document Center List of Standards on Implants for Surgery, Prosthetics and Orthotics.  

You'll also want to review my previous blogs:

New Implant for Surgery, Prosthetics and Orthotics Standards for the 2nd Quarter 2013

New Implant for Surgery, Prosthetics and Orthotics Standards for the 1st Quarter 2013

New Textile Standards for the 3rd Quarter 2013

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Textiles in General are now available:

• ASTM D123, 2013a Edition, Standard Terminology Relating to Textiles
• ASTM D3136, 2013 Edition with 1 Editorial Change, Standard Terminology Relating to Care Labeling for Apparel, Textile, Home Furnishing, and Leather Products
• ASTM D4920, 2013 Edition, Standard Terminology Relating to Conditioning, Chemical, and Thermal Properties
• ASTM D5548, 2013 Edition, Standard Guide for Evaluating Color Transfer or Color Loss of Dyed Fabrics in Laundering (Not Suitable for Detergent or Washing Machine Rankings)
• ASTM G24, 2013 Edition, Standard Practice for Conducting Exposures to Daylight Filtered Through Glass
• BS EN ISO 20743, 2013 Edition, Textiles. Determination of antibacterial activity of textile products
• ISO 20743, 2nd Edition, Textiles - Determination of antibacterial activity of textile products

For similar standards, please see our Document Center List of Standards on Textiles in General.

And don't forget to review my previous blog:

New Textile Standards for the 2nd Quarter 2013

New Electricity and Magnetism Standards for the 3rd Quarter 2013

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Electricity and Magnetism are now available:

• BS 7856, 2013 Edition, Code of practice for special design and other features of alternating current watthour meters for active energy (MID accuracy classes A and B) for use in the UK
• BS EN 50383, Corrigendum for 2010 Edition, Basic standard for the calculation and measurement of electromagnetic field strength and SAR related to human exposure from radio base stations and fixed terminal stations for wireless telecommunication systems (110 MHz - 40 GHz)
• BS EN 60216-1, 2013 Edition, Electrical insulating materials. Thermal endurance properties. Ageing procedures and evaluation of test results
• BS EN 60216-8, 2013 Edition, Electrical insulating materials. Thermal endurance properties. Instructions for calculating thermal endurance characteristics using simplified procedures
• BS EN 60243-1, 2013 Edition, Electric strength of insulating materials. Test methods. Tests at power frequencies
• BS EN 60404-11, 2013 Edition, Magnetic materials. Method of test for the determination of surface insulation resistance of magnetic sheet and strip
• BS EN 60469, 2013 Edition, Transitions, pulses and related waveforms. Terms, definitions and algorithms
• BS EN 61083-2, 2013 Edition, Instruments and software used for measurement in high-voltage and high-current tests. Requirements for software for tests with impulse voltages and currents
• BS EN 61557-10, 2013 Edition, Electrical safety in low voltage distribution systems up to 1 000 V a.c. and 1 500 V d.c. Equipment for testing, measuring or monitoring of protective measures. Combined measuring equipment for testing, measuring or monitoring of protective measures
• BS EN 61557-14, 2013 Edition, Electrical safety in low voltage distribution systems up to 1 000 V a.c. and 1 500 V d.c. Equipment for testing, measuring or monitoring of protective measures. Equipment for testing the safety of electrical equipment of machinery
• BS EN 61788-5, 2013 Edition, Superconductivity. Matrix to superconductor volume ratio measurement. Copper to superconductor volume ratio of Cu/Nb-Ti composite superconducting wires
• BS EN 62056-6-1, 2013 Edition, Electricity metering data exchange. The DLMS/COSEM suite. Object Identification System (OBIS)
• BS EN 62056-6-2, 2013 Edition, Electricity metering data exchange. The DLMS/COSEM suite. COSEM interface classes
• BS EN 62056-7-6, 2013 Edition, Electricity metering data exchange. The DLMS/COSEM suite.The 3-layer, connection-oriented HDLC based communication profile
• BS EN 62056-8-3, 2013 Edition, Electricity metering data exchange. The DLMS/COSEM suite. Communication profile for PLC S-FSK neighbourhood networks
• IEC 60050-131, Amendment 2, Amendment 2 - International Electrotechnical Vocabulary - Part 131: Circuit theory
• IEC 60909-3, Corrigendum 1 for Edition 3.0, Short-circuit currents in three-phase AC systems - Part 3: Currents during two separate simultaneous line-to-earth short circuits and partial short-circuit currents flowing through earth

For more standards on this topic, we have a number of pages you'll want to review:

Document Center List of Standards on Electrical and Magnetic Measurements

Document Center List of Standards on General Aspects of Electricity and Magnetism

Document Center List of Standards on the Measurement of Electrical And Magnetic Quantities

Document Center List of Other Standards Related to Electricity and Magnetism

New Medical Radiographic Equipment Standards for the 3rd Quarter 2013

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards for Medical Radiographic Equipment are now available:

• BS EN 60601-1-3, 2008 Edition with Amendment 1, Medical electrical equipment. General requirements for basic safety and essential performance. Collateral Standard: Radiation protection in diagnostic X-ray equipment
• BS EN 60601-2-6, 2013 Edition, Medical electrical equipment. Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of dental intra-oral X-ray equipment
• IEC 60627, Edition 3.0, Diagnostic X-ray imaging equipment - Characteristics of general purpose and mammographic anti-scatter grids
• IEC 61675-1, Edition 2.0, Radionuclide imaging devices - Characteristics and test conditions - Part 1: Positron emission tomographs
• IEC 62799, Edition 1.0, Models for evaluation of thermal hazard in medical diagnostic ultrasonic fields

For similar standards, please see our Document Center List of Standards on Medical Radiographic Equipment.

And of course, for a complete set of lists available for Medical Equipment, see our Document Center List of Standards Links for Medical Equipment.

New Advanced Ceramics Standards for the 3rd Quarter 2013

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Advanced Ceramics are now available:

• ASTM C1198, 2009 Edition Reaffirmed in 2013, Standard Test Method for Dynamic Young's Modulus, Shear Modulus, and Poisson's Ratio for Advanced Ceramics by Sonic Resonance
• ASTM C1211, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for Flexural Strength of Advanced Ceramics at Elevated Temperatures
• ASTM C1366, 2004 Edition Reaffirmed in 2013, Standard Test Method for Tensile Strength of Monolithic Advanced Ceramics at Elevated Temperatures
• ASTM C1465, 2008 Edition Reaffirmed in 2013, Standard Test Method for Determination of Slow Crack Growth Parameters of Advanced Ceramics by Constant Stress-Rate Flexural Testing at Elevated Temperatures
• ASTM C1499, 2009 Edition Reaffirmed in 2013, Standard Test Method for Monotonic Equibiaxial Flexural Strength of Advanced Ceramics at Ambient Temperature
• ASTM C1525, 2004 Edition Reaffirmed in 2013, Standard Test Method for Determination of Thermal Shock Resistance for Advanced Ceramics by Water Quenching
• ASTM C1557, 2003 Edition Reaffirmed in 2013, Standard Test Method for Tensile Strength and Young's Modulus of Fibers
• BS ISO 14544, 2013 Edition, Fine ceramics (advanced ceramics, advanced technical ceramics). Mechanical properties of ceramic composites at high temperature. Determination of compression properties
• BS ISO 17095, 2013 Edition, Fine ceramics (advanced ceramics, advanced technical ceramics). Test method for interfacial bond strength of ceramic materials at elevated temperatures
• ISO 14544, 1st Edition, Fine ceramics (advanced ceramics, advanced technical ceramics) - Mechanical properties of ceramic composites at high temperature - Determination of compression properties
• ISO 17095, 1st Edition, Fine ceramics (advanced ceramics, advanced technical ceramics) - Test method for interfacial bond strength of ceramic materials at elevated temperatures

For similar standards, please see our Document Center List of Standards on Advanced Ceramics.

You'll also want to review my two previous blogs:

New Advanced Ceramics Standards for the 2nd Quarter 2013

New Advanced Ceramics Standards for the 1st Quarter 2013

New Aircraft and Space Vehicle Standards for the 3rd Quarter 2013

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Aircraft and Space Vehicles in General are now available:

• ASTM F2244, 2013 Edition, Standard Specification for Design and Performance Requirements for Powered Parachute Aircraft
• ASTM F2245, 2013b Edition, Standard Specification for Design and Performance of a Light Sport Airplane
• ASTM F2353, 2005 Edition Reaffirmed in 2013, Standard Specification for Manufacturer Quality Assurance Program for Lighter-Than-Air Light Sport Aircraft
• ASTM F2354, 2005b Edition Reaffirmed in 2013, Standard Specification for Continued Airworthiness System for Lighter-Than-Air Light Sport Aircraft
• ASTM F2355, 2013 Edition, Standard Specification for Design and Performance Requirements for Lighter-Than-Air Light Sport Aircraft
• ASTM F2356, 2005a Edition Reaffirmed in 2013, Standard Specification for Production Acceptance Testing System for Lighter-Than-Air Light Sport Aircraft
• ASTM F2426, 2013 Edition, Standard Guide on Wing Interface Documentation for Powered Parachute Aircraft
• ASTM F2427, 2005a Edition Reaffirmed in 2013, Standard Specification for Required Product Information to be Provided with Lighter-Than-Air Light Sport Aircraft
• BS EN 9104, Withdrawn and replaced by BS EN 9104-001, Aerospace series. Quality management systems. Requirements for aerospace quality management system certification/ registrations programs
• BS EN 9104-001, Corrigendum 1 for 2013 Edition, Aerospace series. Quality management systems. Requirements for Aviation, Space, and Defence Quality Management System Certification Programs

To see more standards like these, please go to our Document Center List of Standards on Aircraft and Space Vehicles in General.

And you can also review my previous blog:

New Aircraft and Space Vehicle Standards for the 1st Quarter 2013.

New Information Technology (IT) Standards for the 3rd Quarter 2013

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Information Technology (IT) in General are now available:

• ASTM F135, 1995 Edition Reaffirmed in 2013, Standard Guide for Computerized Exchange of Corrosion Data for Metals
• BS EN 1047-2, 2009 Edition with Amendment A1, Secure storage units. Classification and methods of test for resistance to fire. Data rooms and data containers
• BS ISO/IEC 19510, 2013 Edition, Information technology. Object Management Group Business Process Model and Notation
• BS ISO/IEC 20005, 2013 Edition, Information technology. Sensor networks. Services and interfaces supporting collaborative information processing in intelligent sensor networks
• CWA 16655-1, 2013 Edition, InLOC. Information Model for Learning Outcomes and Competences
• CWA 16655-2, 2013 Edition, InLOC. Guidelines including the integration of Learning Outcomes and Competences into existing specifications
• CWA 16655-3, 2013 Edition, InLOC. Application Profile of Europass Curriculum Vitae and Language Passport for Integrating Learning Outcomes and Competences
• ISO/IEC 19510, 1st Edition, Information technology - Object Management Group Business Process Model and Notation
• ISO/IEC 20005, 1st Edition, Information technology - Sensor networks - Services and interfaces supporting collaborative information processing in intelligent sensor networks

For smiliar standards, see our Document Center List of Standards in Information Technology (IT) in General.

Because IEEE has not adopted the ICS Code system for classification of it's standards, I'll review their new releases for this quarter in a separate blog.

New Nanotechnology Standards for the 3rd Quarter 2013

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Nanotechnology are now available:

• IEC 62834, Edition 1.0, IEC nanoelectronics standardization roadmap
• IEC 62860, Edition 1.0, Test methods for the characterization of organic transistors and materials
• IEC 62860-1, Edition 1.0, Test methods for the characterization of organic transistor-based ring oscillators

To see additional standards on this topic, please see our Document Center List of Standards on Physics - Chemistry.

You can also take a look at my two previous blogs on nanotechnology standards:

New Nanotechnology Standards for the 2nd Quarter 2013

New Nanotechnology Standards for the 1st Quarter 2013

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New Radiation Measurement Standards for the 3rd Quarter 2013

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Radiation Measurement are now available:

• ASTM E263, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for Measuring Fast-Neutron Reaction Rates by Radioactivation of Iron
• ASTM E393, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for Measuring Reaction Rates by Analysis of Barium-140 From Fission Dosimeters
• ASTM E704, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for Measuring Reaction Rates by Radioactivation of Uranium-238
• ASTM E705, 2013a Edition, Standard Test Method for Measuring Reaction Rates by Radioactivation of Neptunium-237
• ASTM E1006, 2013 Edition, Standard Practice for Analysis and Interpretation of Physics Dosimetry Results from Test Reactor Experiments
• ASTM E1894, 2013a Edition, Standard Guide for Selecting Dosimetry Systems for Application in Pulsed X-Ray Sources
• BS EN 16237, Corrigendum 1 for 2013 Edition, Classification of non-electrical sources of incoherent optical radiation
• BS EN 60405, Withdrawn and Replaced by BS-EN-62598,  Nuclear instrumentation. Constructional requirements and classification of radiometric gauges
• BS EN 62598, 2013 Edition, Nuclear instrumentation. Constructional requirements and classification of radiometric gauges
• BS ISO 13164-1, 2013 Edition, Water quality. Radon-222. General principles
• BS ISO 13164-2, 2013 Edition, Water quality. Radon-222 Test method using gamma-ray spectrometry
• BS ISO 13164-3, 2013 Edition, Water quality. Radon-222. Test method using emanometry
• IEC 60544-1, Edition 3.0, Electrical insulating materials - Determination of the effects of ionizing radiation - Part 1: Radiation interaction and dosimetry
• ISO 13164-1, 1st Edition, Water quality - Radon-222 - Part 1: General principles
• ISO 13164-2, 1st Edition, Water quality - Radon-222 - Part 2: Test method using gamma-ray spectrometry
• ISO 13164-3, 1st Edition, Water quality - Radon-222 - Part 3: Test method using emanometry
• ISO 13304-1, 1st Edition, Radiological protection - Minimum criteria for electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectroscopy for retrospective dosimetry of ionizing radiation - Part 1: General principles
• ISO 18589-7, 1st Edition, Measurement of radioactivity in the environment - Soil - Part 7: In situ measurement of gamma-emitting radionuclides
• ISO 51539, 3rd Edition, Guide for use of radiation-sensitive indicators

For similar standards on this topic, please see our Document Center List of Standards on Radiation Measurement.

You'll also find my two prior blogs most helpful:

New Radiation Measurement Standards for the 2nd Quarter 2013

New Radiation Measurement Standards for the 1st Quarter 2013

New Measurement of Electrical and Magnetic Quantities Standards for the 3rd Quarter 2013

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on the Measurement of Electrical and Magnetic Quantities are now available:

• BS 7856, 2013 Edition, Code of practice for special design and other features of alternating current watthour meters for active energy (MID accuracy classes A and B) for use in the UK
• BS EN 50383, Corrigendum 1 for the 2010 Edition, Basic standard for the calculation and measurement of electromagnetic field strength and SAR related to human exposure from radio base stations and fixed terminal stations for wireless telecommunication systems (110 MHz - 40 GHz)
• BS EN 60469, 2013 Edition, Transitions, pulses and related waveforms. Terms, definitions and algorithms
• BS EN 61083-2, 2013 Edition, Instruments and software used for measurement in high-voltage and high-current tests. Requirements for software for tests with impulse voltages and currents
• BS EN 61557-10, 2013 Edition, Electrical safety in low voltage distribution systems up to 1 000 V a.c. and 1 500 V d.c. Equipment for testing, measuring or monitoring of protective measures. Combined measuring equipment for testing, measuring or monitoring of protective measures
• BS EN 61557-14, 2013 Edition, Electrical safety in low voltage distribution systems up to 1 000 V a.c. and 1 500 V d.c. Equipment for testing, measuring or monitoring of protective measures. Equipment for testing the safety of electrical equipment of machinery
• BS EN 61788-5, 2013 Edition, Superconductivity. Matrix to superconductor volume ratio measurement. Copper to superconductor volume ratio of Cu/Nb-Ti composite superconducting wires

For similar standards please see our Document Center List of Standards on the Measurement of Electrical and Magnetic Quantities.

New Environmental Testing Standards for the 3rd Quarter 2013

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Environmental Testing are now available:

• ASTM G7, 2013 Edition, Standard Practice for Atmospheric Environmental Exposure Testing of Nonmetallic Materials
• ASTM G60, 2001 Edition Reaffirmed in 2013, Standard Practice for Conducting Cyclic Humidity Exposures
• ASTM G152, 2013 Edition, Standard Practice for Operating Open Flame Carbon Arc Light Apparatus for Exposure of Nonmetallic Materials
• ASTM G153, 2013 Edition, Standard Practice for Operating Enclosed Carbon Arc Light Apparatus for Exposure of Nonmetallic Materials
• ASTM G155, 2013 Edition, Standard Practice for Operating Xenon Arc Light Apparatus for Exposure of Non-Metallic Materials
• BS 7527-2.2, Withdrawn and Replaced by BS EN 60721-2-2, Classification of environmental conditions. Environmental conditions appearing in nature.Precipitation and wind
• BS EN 60068-2-57, 2013 Edition, Environmental testing Tests. Test Ff: Vibration. Time-history and sine-beat method
• BS EN 60068-2-59, Withdrawn and Replaced by BS EN 60068-2-57, Environmental testing. Test methods Test Fe and guidance. Vibration (sine-beat method)
• BS EN 60068-2-78, 2013 Edition, Environmental testing. Tests. Test Cab: Damp heat, steady state
• BS EN 60721-2-2, 2013 Edition, Classification of environmental conditions.  Environmental conditions appearing in nature. Precipitation and wind
• IEC 60721-2-1, Edition 2.0, Classification of environmental conditions - Part 2-1: Environmental conditions appearing in nature - Temperature and humidity
• IEC 61207-7, Edition 1.0, Expression of performance of gas analyzers - Part 7: Tuneable semiconductor laser gas analyzers

For similar standards, please see our Document Center List of Standards on Environmental Testing.

You may also want to review my previous blog, New Environmental Testing Standards for the 2nd Quarter 2013.

New Plastics Standards for the 3rd Quarter 2013

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Plastics in General are now available:

• ASTM D542, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for Index of Refraction of Transparent Organic Plastics
• ASTM D1044, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for Resistance of Transparent Plastics to Surface Abrasion
• ASTM D1435, 2013 Edition, Standard Practice for Outdoor Weathering of Plastics
• ASTM D1499, 2013 Edition, Standard Practice for Filtered Open-Flame Carbon-Arc Exposures of Plastics
• ASTM D1708, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for Tensile Properties of Plastics by Use of Microtensile Specimens
• ASTM D2583, 2013a Edition, Standard Test Method for Indentation Hardness of Rigid Plastics by Means of a Barcol Impressor
• ASTM D2863, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for Measuring the Minimum Oxygen Concentration to Support Candle-Like Combustion of Plastics (Oxygen Index)
• ASTM D4364, 2013 Edition, Standard Practice for Performing Outdoor Accelerated Weathering Tests of Plastics Using Concentrated Sunlight
• ASTM D5279, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for Plastics: Dynamic Mechanical Properties: In Torsion
• ASTM D5674, 2013 Edition, Standard Classification for Low Molecular Weight PTFE and FEP Micronized Powders
• BS EN ISO 178, 2010 Edition with Amendment 1, Plastics. Determination of flexural properties
• BS EN ISO 4892-3, 2013 Edition, Plastics. Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources. Fluorescent UV lamps
• BS EN ISO 5659-2, Corrigendum 1, Plastics. Smoke generation. Determination of optical density by a single-chamber test
• DIN EN ISO 75-1, 2013 Edition, Plastics - Determination of temperature of deflection under load - Part 1: General test method (ISO 75-1:2013)
• DIN EN ISO 75-2, 2013 Edition, Plastics - Determination of temperature of deflection under load - Part 2: Plastics and ebonite (ISO 75-2:2013)
• DIN EN ISO 180, 2013 Edition, Plastics - Determination of Izod impact strength (ISO 180:2000 + Amd.1:2006 + Amd.2:2013)
• DIN EN ISO 4892-2, 2013 Edition, Plastics - Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources - Part 2: Xenon-arc lamps (ISO 4892-2:2013)
• ISO 4892-3, 3rd Edition, Plastics - Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources - Part 3: Fluorescent UV lamps
• ISO 4892-4, 3rd Edition, Plastics - Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources - Part 4: Open-flame carbon-arc lamps
• ISO 30021, 1st Edition, Plastics - Burning behaviour - Intermediate-scale fire-resistance testing of fibre-reinforced polymer composites

Should you want to see similar standards, please visit our page Document Center List of Standards on Plastics in General.  Another handy resource is the Volume 8 series of the ASTM Complete Set of Standards.  Volume 08.01's contents are listed on our page ASTM Standards on Plastics - You'll find it most applicable to the standards above.  

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