Wednesday, April 30, 2014

New Management Of Human Resources Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on the Management Of Human Resources are now available:


  • ASTM C1490, 2014 Edition, Standard Guide for the Selection, Training and Qualification of Nondestructive Assay (NDA) Personnel
  • BS EN ISO 9606-1, Corrigendum 1 for 2013 Edition, Qualification testing of welders. Fusion welding. Steels
  • BS EN ISO/IEC 19788-3, 2013 Edition, Information technology. Learning, education and training. Metadata for learning resources. Basic application profile
  • BS EN ISO/IEC 19788-5, 2014 Edition, Information technology. Learning, education and training. Metadata for learning resources. Educational elements
  • BS ISO 18436-4, 2014 Edition, Condition monitoring and diagnostics of machines. Requirements for qualification and assessment of personnel. Field lubricant analysis
  • BS ISO 18436-6, 2014 Edition, Condition monitoring and diagnostics of machines. Requirements for qualification and assessment of personnel. Acoustic emission
  • ISO 18436-4, 2nd Edition, Condition monitoring and diagnostics of machines - Requirements for qualification and assessment of personnel - Part 4: Field lubricant analysis
  • ISO 18436-6, 2nd Edition, Condition monitoring and diagnostics of machines - Requirements for qualification and assessment of personnel - Part 6: Acoustic emission
  • ISO 18436-7, 2nd Edition, Condition monitoring and diagnostics of machines - Requirements for qualification and assessment of personnel - Part 7: Thermography


Tuesday, April 29, 2014

New Mechanical Testing Of Metals Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

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


  • ASTM E18, 2014 Edition, Standard Test Methods for Rockwell Hardness of Metallic Materials
  • ASTM E399, 2013 Edition with the 3rd Editorial Change, Standard Test Method for Linear-Elastic Plane-Strain Fracture Toughness KIc of Metallic Materials
  • ASTM E647, 2013a Edition, Standard Test Method for Measurement of Fatigue Crack Growth Rates
  • ASTM E1820, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for Measurement of Fracture Toughness
  • ASTM E1921, 2013a Edition, Standard Test Method for Determination of Reference Temperature, To, for Ferritic Steels in the Transition Range
  • BS EN 61788-19, 2014 Edition, Superconductivity. Mechanical properties measurement. Room temperature tensile test of reacted Nb3Sn composite superconductors
  • BS ISO 7802, 2013 Edition, Metallic materials. Wire. Wrapping test
  • DIN EN ISO 8492, 2014 Edition, Metallic materials - Tube - Flattening test (ISO 8492:2013)
  • DIN EN ISO 8494, 2014 Edition, Metallic materials - Tube - Flanging test (ISO 8494:2013)
  • DIN EN ISO 8495, 2014 Edition, Metallic materials - Tube - Ring-expanding test (ISO 8495:2013)
  • DIN EN ISO 8496, 2014 Edition, Metallic materials - Tube - Ring tensile test (ISO 8496:2013)
  • DIN EN ISO 18265, 2014 Edition, Metallic materials - Conversion of hardness values (ISO 18265:2013)
  • DIN EN ISO 20482, 2014 Edition, Metallic materials - Sheet and strip - Erichsen cupping test (ISO 20482:2013)


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Monday, April 28, 2014

New Toy Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

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


  • ASTM F2291, 2013 Edition, Standard Practice for Design of Amusement Rides and Devices
  • BS EN 71-13, 2014 Edition, Safety of toys. Olfactory board games, cosmetic kits and gustative games
  • BS EN 15649-1, 2009 Edition with Amendments 1 and 2, Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water. Classification, materials, general requirements and test methods
  • BS EN 15649-6, 2009 Edition with Amendment A1, Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water. Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class D devices
  • DIN EN 71-1, 2013 Edition, Safety of toys - Part 1: Mechanical and physical properties
  • PD CEN 15371, 2013 Edition with Corrigendum 1, Safety of toys. Replies to requests for interpretation of EN 71-1, EN 71-2, and EN 71-8


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Friday, April 25, 2014

New Implants for Surgery, Prosthetics and Orthotics Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

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


  • ASTM F1185, 2003 Edition Reaffirmed in 2014, Standard Specification for Composition of Hydroxylapatite for Surgical Implants
  • ASTM F1717, 2014 Edition, Standard Test Methods for Spinal Implant Constructs in a Vertebrectomy Model
  • ASTM F1798, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for Evaluating the Static and Fatigue Properties of Interconnection Mechanisms and Subassemblies Used in Spinal Arthrodesis Implants
  • BS EN ISO 8637, 2014 Edition, Cardiovascular implants and extracorporeal systems. Haemodialysers, haemodiafilters, haemofilters and haemoconcentrators
  • BS EN ISO 8638, 2014 Edition, Cardiovascular implants and extracorporeal systems. Extracorporeal blood circuit for haemodialysers, haemodiafilters and haemofilters
  • ISO 11663, 2nd Edition, Quality of dialysis fluid for haemodialysis and related therapies
  • ISO 13958, 3rd Edition, Concentrates for haemodialysis and related therapies
  • ISO 13959, 3rd Edition, Water for haemodialysis and related therapies
  • ISO 16379, 1st Edition, Tissue-engineered medical products - Evaluation of anisotropic structure of articular cartilage using DT (Diffusion Tensor)-MR Imaging
  • ISO 21536 Amendment 1, Amendment 1 for 2nd Edition, AMENDMENT 1, Non-active surgical implants - Joint replacement implants - Specific requirements for knee-joint replacement implants
  • ISO 23500, 2nd Edition, Guidance for the preparation and quality management of fluids for haemodialysis and related therapies
  • ISO 26722, 2nd Edition, Water treatment equipment for haemodialysis applications and related therapies



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Wednesday, April 23, 2014

New Quality Management and Quality Assurance Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Quality Management and Quality Assurance are now available:


  • AS 9101, Revision E, Quality Management Systems Audit Requirements for Aviation, Space and Defense Organizations
  • BS 5760-0, 2014 Edition, Reliability of systems, equipment and components. Guide to reliability and maintainability
  • BS 5760-24, 2014 Edition, Reliability of systems, equipment and components. Guide to the integration of risk techniques in the inspection and testing of complex systems
  • BS EN 16224, 2012 Edition with Amendment A1, Healthcare provision by chiropractors
  • ISO 17582, 1st Edition, Quality management systems - Particular requirements for the application of ISO 9001:2008 for electoral organizations at all levels of government
  • ISO 18091, 1st Edition, Quality management systems - Guidelines for the application of ISO 9001:2008 in local government
  • ISO/IEC 17021-5, 1st Edition, Conformity assessment - Requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of management systems - Part 5: Competence requirements for auditing and certification of asset management system
  • ISO/IEC 17027, 1st Edition, Conformity assessment - Vocabulary related to competence of persons used for certification of persons
  • IWA 4, Withdrawn and replaced by ISO 18091, Quality management systems -- Guidelines for the application of ISO 9001:2008 in local government
  • TickITplus CSR 1.1.2, 2014 Edition, TickIT plus Guide. 1.1.2. Core Scheme Requirements


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New Plastics Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

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


  • ASTM D542, 2014 Edition, Standard Test Method for Index of Refraction of Transparent Organic Plastics
  • ASTM D1600, 2014 Edition, Standard Terminology for Abbreviated Terms Relating to Plastics
  • ASTM G21, 2013 Edition, Standard Practice for Determining Resistance of Synthetic Polymeric Materials to Fungi
  • BS EN 15534-1, 2014 Edition, Composites made from cellulose-based materials and thermoplastics (usually called wood-polymer composites (WPC) or natural fibre composites (NFC)). Test methods for characterisation of compounds and products
  • BS EN ISO 15791-1, 2013 Edition, Plastics. Development and use of intermediate-scale fire tests for plastics products. General guidance
  • BS ISO 11358-3, 2013 Edition, Plastics. Thermogravimetry (TG) of polymers. Determination of the activation energy using the Ozawa-Friedman plot and analysis of the reaction kinetics
  • BS ISO 11359-1, 2014 Edition, Plastics. Thermomechanical analysis (TMA). General principles
  • BS ISO 11443, 2014 Edition, Plastics. Determination of the fluidity of plastics using capillary and slit-die rheometers
  • BS ISO 15850, 2014 Edition, Plastics. Determination of tension-tension fatigue crack propagation. Linear elastic fracture mechanics  (LEFM) approach
  • BS ISO 29221, 2014 Edition, Plastics. Determination of mode I plane-strain crack-arrest toughness
  • DIN EN ISO 4892-3, 2014 Edition, Plastics - Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources - Part 3: Fluorescent UV lamps (ISO 4892-3:2013)
  • ISO 11359-1, 2nd Edition, Plastics - Thermomechanical analysis (TMA) - Part 1: General principles
  • ISO 11443, 3rd Edition, Plastics - Determination of the fluidity of plastics using capillary and slit-die rheometers
  • ISO 15791-1, 2nd Edition, Plastics - Development and use of intermediate-scale fire tests for plastics products - Part 1: General guidance
  • ISO 15850, 2nd Edition, Plastics - Determination of tension-tension fatigue crack propagation - Linear elastic fracture mechanics (LEFM) approach
  • ISO 29221, 1st Edition, Plastics - Determination of mode I plane-strain crack-arrest toughness


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Monday, April 21, 2014

New Cement, Gypsum, Lime and Mortar Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Cement, Gypsum, Lime and Mortar are now available:


  • ASTM C10, 2014 Edition, Standard Specification for Natural Cement
  • ASTM C186, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for Heat of Hydration of Hydraulic Cement
  • ASTM C191, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Methods for Time of Setting of Hydraulic Cement by Vicat Needle
  • ASTM C266, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for Time of Setting of Hydraulic-Cement Paste by Gillmore Needles
  • ASTM C341, 2013 Edition, Standard Practice for Preparation and Conditioning of Cast, Drilled, or Sawed Specimens of Hydraulic-Cement Mortar and Concrete Used for Length Change Measurements
  • ASTM C359, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for Early Stiffening of Hydraulic Cement (Mortar Method)
  • ASTM C451, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for Early Stiffening of Hydraulic Cement (Paste Method)
  • ASTM C471M, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Gypsum and Gypsum Products (Metric)
  • ASTM C490, 2011 Edition with Editorial Correction, 
  • Standard Practice for Use of Apparatus for the Determination of Length Change of Hardened Cement Paste, Mortar, and Concrete
  • ASTM C511, 2013 Edition, Standard Specification for Mixing Rooms, Moist Cabinets, Moist Rooms, and Water Storage Tanks Used in the Testing of Hydraulic Cements and Concretes
  • ASTM C688, 2014 Edition, Standard Specification for Functional Additions for Use in Hydraulic Cements
  • ASTM C807, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for Time of Setting of Hydraulic Cement Mortar by Modified Vicat Needle
  • ASTM C840, 2013 Edition, 
  • Standard Specification for Application and Finishing of Gypsum Board
  • ASTM C926, 2013a Edition, Standard Specification for Application of Portland Cement-Based Plaster
  • ASTM C1038, 2014 Edition, Standard Test Method for Expansion of Hydraulic Cement Mortar Bars Stored in Water
  • ASTM C1063, 2014a Edition, Standard Specification for Installation of Lathing and Furring to Receive Interior and Exterior Portland Cement-Based Plaster
  • ASTM C1240, 2014 Edition, Standard Specification for Silica Fume Used in Cementitious Mixtures
  • ASTM C1280, 2013a Edition, Standard Specification for Application of Exterior Gypsum Panel Products for Use as Sheathing
  • ASTM C1396, 2014 Edition, Standard Specification for Gypsum Board
  • ASTM C1438, 2013 Edition, Standard Specification for Latex and Powder Polymer Modifiers for use in Hydraulic Cement Concrete and Mortar
  • ASTM C1679, 2013 Edition, Standard Practice for Measuring Hydration Kinetics of Hydraulic Cementitious Mixtures Using Isothermal Calorimetry
  • BS EN 197-2, 2014 Edition, Cement. Conformity evaluation
  • BS EN 13279-2, 2014 Edition, Gypsum binders and gypsum plasters. Test methods
  • DIN EN 12004, 2014 Edition, Adhesives for tiles - Requirements, evaluation of conformity, classification and designation
  • DIN EN 13279-2, 2014 Edition, Gypsum binders and gypsum plasters - Part 2: Test methods



Thursday, April 17, 2014

New Hospital Equipment Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

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

  • BS EN 14683, 2014 Edition, Medical face masks. Requirements and test methods
  • BS ISO 10282, 2014 Edition (Adopted 1/31/2014, Withdrawn 2/6/2014), Single-use sterile rubber surgical gloves. Specification
  • ISO 10282, 3rd Edition, Single-use sterile rubber surgical gloves - Specification


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Wednesday, April 16, 2014

New Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) are now available:


  • BS EN 12015, 2014 Edition, Electromagnetic compatibility. Product family standard for lifts, escalators and moving walks, Emission
  • BS EN 50083-8, 2013 Edition, Cable networks for television signals, sound signals and interactive services. Electromagnetic compatibility for networks
  • BS EN 61000-4-6, 2014 Edition, Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). Testing and measurement techniques. Immunity to conducted disturbances, induced by radio-frequency fields
  • CISPR 16-1-2, Edition 2.0, Specification for radio disturbance and immunity measuring apparatus and methods - Part 1-2: Radio disturbance and immunity measuring apparatus - Coupling devices for conducted disturbance measurements
  • CISPR 16-2-1, Edition 3.0, Specification for radio disturbance and immunity measuring apparatus and methods - Part 2-1: Methods of measurement of disturbances and immunity - Conducted disturbance measurements
  • CISPR 16-2-3, Amendment 2 for Edition 3.0, Amendment 2 - Specification for radio disturbance and immunity measuring apparatus and methods - Part 2-3: Methods of measurement of disturbances and immunity - Radiated disturbance measurements
  • CISPR 16-4-2, Amendment 1 for Edition 2.0, Amendment 1 - Specification for radio disturbance and immunity measuring apparatus and methods - Part 4-2: Uncertainties, statistics and limit modelling - Measurement instrumentation uncertainty
  • DIN EN 12016, 2013 Edition, Electromagnetic compatibility - Product family standard for lifts, escalators and moving walks - Immunity
  • IEC 60601-1-2, Edition 4.0, Medical electrical equipment - Part 1-2: General requirements for basic safety and essential performance - Collateral Standard: Electromagnetic disturbances - Requirements and tests


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Tuesday, April 15, 2014

New FDA Medical Device Guidance Documents for the 1st Quarter 2014

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New FDA Medical Device Guidance Documents are now available:





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Monday, April 14, 2014

New Statistical Analysis Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

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


  • ASTM E2586, 2013 Edition, Standard Practice for Calculating and Using Basic Statistics
  • BS ISO 7870-1, 2014 Edition, Control charts.  General guidelines
  • BS ISO 7870-5, 2014 Edition, Control charts.  Specialized control charts
  • BS ISO 16269-6, 2014 Edition, Statistical interpretation of data. Determination of statistical tolerance intervals
  • ISO 7870-1, 2nd Edition, Control charts - Part 1: General guidelines
  • ISO 7870-5, 1st Edition, Control charts - Part 5: Specialized control charts
  • ISO 16269-6, 2nd Edition, Statistical interpretation of data - Part 6: Determination of statistical tolerance intervals



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Friday, April 11, 2014

New Ergonomic Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

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


  • ASTM E2920, 2014 Edition, Standard Guide for Recording Occupational Injuries and Illnesses
  • DIN EN ISO 11064-4, 2014 Edition, Ergonomic design of control centres - Part 4: Layout and dimensions of workstations (ISO 11064-4:2013)
  • IEC/PAS 62883, Edition 1.0, The universAAL framework for user interaction in multimedia AAL spaces
  • ISO/TR 12295, 1st Edition, Ergonomics - Application document for International Standards on manual handling (ISO 11228-1, ISO 11228-2 and ISO 11228-3) and evaluation of static working postures (ISO 11226)
  • ISO/TS 20646, 1st Edition, Ergonomics guidelines for the optimization of musculoskeletal workload


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Thursday, April 10, 2014

New Company Organization and Management Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

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


  • BS 7000-4, Corrigendum 1 for 2013 Edition, Design management systems. Guide to managing design and construction
  • BS EN 62198, 2014 Edition, Managing risk in projects. Application guidelines
  • BS IEC 62198, Withdrawn and replaced by BS EN 62198, Project risk management. Application guidelines
  • BS ISO 55000, 55001 and 55002 set, 2014 Edition, BS ISO 55000, 55001 & 55002 Asset Management Standards - 3 Standard Set
  • BS ISO 55000, 2014 Edition, Asset management. Overview, principles and terminology
  • BS ISO 55001, 2014 Edition, Asset management. Management systems. Requirements
  • BS ISO 55002, 2014 Edition, Asset management. Management systems. Guidelines for the application of ISO 55001
  • ISO 55000, 1st Edition, 1st Edition Reprint, Asset management - Overview, principles and terminology
  • ISO 55001, 1st Edition, Asset management - Management systems - Requirements
  • ISO 55002, 1st Edition Reprint, Asset management - Management systems - Guidelines for the application of ISO 55001



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Wednesday, April 9, 2014

New Shipbuilding and Marine Structure Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Shipbuilding and Marine Structures are now available:


  • BS 6349-3, 2013 Edition, Maritime works. Code of practice for the design of shipyards and sea locks
  • BS ISO 17357, Withdrawn and replaced by BS ISO 17357-1 and BS ISO 17357-2, Ships and marine technology. High-pressure floating pneumatic rubber fenders
  • BS ISO 17357-1, 2014 Edition, Ships and marine technology. Floating pneumatic rubber fenders. High pressure
  • BS ISO 17357-2, 2014 Edition, Ships and marine technology. Floating pneumatic rubber fenders. Low pressure
  • BS ISO 28004-1, Corrigendum 1 for 2007 Edition, Security management systems for the supply chain. Guidelines for the implementation of ISO 28000
  • BS ISO 28004-2, 2014 Edition, Security management systems for the supply chain. Guidelines for the implementation of ISO 28000. Guidelines for adopting ISO 28000 for use in medium and small seaport operations
  • BS ISO 28004-3, 2014 Edition, Security management systems for the supply chain. Guidelines for the implementation of ISO 28000. Additional specific guidance for adopting ISO 28000 for use by medium and small businesses (other than marine ports)
  • BS ISO 28004-4, 2014 Edition, Security management systems for the supply chain. Guidelines for the implementation of ISO 28000. Additional specific guidance on implementing ISO 28000 if compliance with ISO 28001 is a management objective
  • ISO 17357-1, 1st Edition, Ships and marine technology - Floating pneumatic rubber fenders - Part 1: High pressure
  • ISO 17357-2, 1st Edition, Ships and marine technology - Floating pneumatic rubber fenders - Part 2: Low pressure
  • ISO 19292, 1st Edition, Ships and marine technology - Lifesaving and fire protection - Point-type resettable flame detectors for ships
  • ISO 28004-2, 1st Edition, Security management systems for the supply chain - Guidelines for the implementation of ISO 28000 - Part 2: Guidelines for adopting ISO 28000 for use in medium and small seaport operations
  • ISO 28004-3, 1st Edition, Security management systems for the supply chain - Guidelines for the implementation of ISO 28000 - Part 3: Additional specific guidance for adopting ISO 28000 for use by medium and small businesses (other than marine ports)
  • ISO 28004-4, 1st Edition, Security management systems for the supply chain - Guidelines for the implementation of ISO 28000 - Part 4: Additional specific guidance on implementing ISO 28000 if compliance with ISO 28001 is a management objective



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Tuesday, April 8, 2014

New Sports Equipment and Facility Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

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


  • ASTM F1045, 2007 Edition Reaffirmed in 2013, Standard Performance Specification for Ice Hockey Helmets
  • ASTM F1765, 1997a Edition Reaffirmed in 2014, Standard Guide for Ice Staff Self-Rescue Technique
  • ASTM F1766, 1997a Edition Reaffirmed in 2014, Standard Guide for Ice Awls Self-Rescue Technique
  • ASTM F2208, 2008 Edition Reaffirmed in 2014, Standard Safety Specification for Residential Pool Alarms
  • ASTM F2773, 2013 Edition, Standard Practice for Transfilling Compressed Air or Nitrogen and Safe Handling of Small Paintball Cylinders
  • BS 8569, 2014 Edition, Coastal slipway safety signs. Guidance for the selection and use
  • BS EN 12229, 2014 Edition, Surfaces for sports areas. Procedure for the preparation of synthetic turf and needle-punch test pieces
  • BS EN 13200-7, 2014 Edition, Spectator facilities. Entry and exit elements and routes
  • BS EN 13451-10, 2014 Edition, Swimming pool equipment.  Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for diving platforms, diving springboards and associated equipment
  • BS EN 13415-11, 2014 Edition, Swimming pool equipment.  Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for moveable pool floors and moveable bulkheads
  • BS EN 15306, 2014 Edition, Surfaces for outdoor sports areas. Exposure of synthetic turf to simulated wear
  • BS EN 15649-6, Amendment A1 for 2009 Edition, Floating leisure articles for use on and in the water. Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for Class D devices
  • DIN EN 957-1, Withdrawn and replaced by DIN EN ISO 20957-1, Stationary training equipment - Part 1: General safety requirements and test methods; German version EN 957-1:2005
  • DIN EN 12228, 2013 Edition, Surfaces for sports areas - Determination of joint strength of synthetic surfaces
  • DIN EN ISO 20957-1, 2014 Edition, Stationary training equipment - Part 1: General safety requirements and test methods (ISO 20957-1:2013)


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Monday, April 7, 2014

New Aluminum Product Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

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


  • ANSI H35.1, 2013 Edition, American National Standard Alloy and Temper Designation System for Aluminum
  • ANSI H35.2, 2013 Edition, American National Standard Dimensional Tolerances for Aluminum Mill Products
  • ANSI H35.2(M), 2013 Edition, American National Standard Dimensional Tolerances for Aluminum Mill Products (Metric)
  • ANSI H35.3, 1997 Edition Reaffirmed in 2013, American National Standards Designation System for Aluminum Hardeners
  • ANSI H35.4, 2006 Edition Reaffirmed in 2013, American National Standard Designation System for Unalloyed Aluminum
  • ANSI H35.5, 2013 Edition, American National Standards Nomenclature System for Aluminum Metal Matrix Composites
  • ASTM D6208, 2007 Edition Reaffirmed in 2014, Standard Test Method for Repassivation Potential of Aluminum and Its Alloys by Galvanostatic Measurement
  • BS EN 1999-1-1, 2007 Edition with Amendments 1 and 2, Eurocode 9: Design of aluminium structures. General structural rules
  • BS EN ISO 13085, 2014 Edition, Petroleum and natural gas industries. Aluminium alloy pipe for use as tubing for wells
  • DIN EN 485-2, 2013 Edition, Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Sheet, strip and plate - Part 2: Mechanical properties
  • DIN EN 573-3, 2013 Edition, Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Chemical composition and form of wrought products - Part 3: Chemical composition and form of products
  • ISO 13085, 1st Edition, Petroleum and natural gas industries - Aluminium alloy pipe for use as tubing for wells
  • JIS Z 3422-2, Errata for 2003 Edition, Specification and qualification of welding procedures for metallic materials -- Welding procedure test -- Part 2: Arc welding of aluminium and its alloys


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Friday, April 4, 2014

New Non-Destructive Testing Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

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


  • ASTM A1038, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method for Portable Hardness Testing by the Ultrasonic Contact Impedance Method
  • ASTM E1316, 2013d Edition, Standard Terminology for Nondestructive Examinations
  • BS EN 583-1, Withdrawn and replaced by BS EN ISO 16810, Non-destructive testing. Ultrasonic examination. General principles
  • BS EN 583-2, Withdrawn and replaced by BS EN ISO 18611, Non-destructive testing. Ultrasonic examination. Sensitivity and range setting
  • BS EN 583-3, Withdrawn and replaced by BS EN ISO 16823, Non-destructive testing. Ultrasonic examination. Transmission technique
  • BS EN 583-4, Withdrawn and replaced by BS EN ISO 16826, Non-destructive testing. Ultrasonic examination. Examination for discontinuities perpendicular to the surface
  • BS EN 583-5, Withdrawn and replaced by BS EN ISO 16827, Non-destructive testing. Ultrasonic examination. Characterization and sizing of discontinuities
  • BS EN 583-6, Withdrawn and replaced by BS EN ISO 16828, Non-destructive testing. Ultrasonic examination. Time-of-flight diffraction technique as a method for detection and sizing of discontinuities
  • BS EN 16407-1, 2014 Edition, Non-destructive testing. Radiographic inspection of corrosion and deposits in pipes by X- and gamma rays.  Tangential radiographic inspection
  • BS EN 16407-2, 2014 Edition, Non-destructive testing. Radiographic inspection of corrosion and deposits in pipes by X- and gamma rays.  Double wall radiographic inspection
  • BS EN ISO 16810, 2014 Edition, Non-destructive testing. Ultrasonic testing. General principles
  • BS EN ISO 16811, 2014 Edition, Non-destructive testing. Ultrasonic testing. Sensitivity and range setting
  • BS EN ISO 16823, 2014 Edition, Non-destructive testing. Ultrasonic testing. Transmission technique
  • BS EN ISO 16826, 2014 Edition, Non-destructive testing. Ultrasonic testing. Examination for discontinuities perpendicular to the surface
  • BS EN ISO 16827, 2014 Edition, Non-destructive testing. Ultrasonic testing. Characterization and sizing of discontinuities
  • BS EN ISO 16828, 2014 Edition, Non-destructive testing. Ultrasonic testing. Time-of-flight diffraction technique as a method for detection and sizing of discontinuities
  • DIN EN 15317, 2014 Edition, Non-destructive testing - Ultrasonic testing - Characterization and verification of ultrasonic thickness measuring equipment
  • DIN EN ISO 3452-2, 2014 Edition, Non-destructive testing - Penetrant testing - Part 2: Testing of penetrant materials (ISO 3452-2:2013)


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Thursday, April 3, 2014

New Radiation Protection Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

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


  • BS IEC 62709, 2014 Edition, Radiation protection instrumentation. Security screening of humans. Measuring the imaging performance of X-ray systems
  • BS ISO 3925, 2014 Edition, Unsealed radioactive substances. Identification and documentation
  • BS ISO 13164-1, Corrigendum 1 for 2013 Edition, Water quality. Radon-222. General principles
  • BS ISO 13166, 2014 Edition, Water quality. Uranium isotopes. Test method using alpha-spectrometry
  • BS ISO 19238, 2014 Edition, Radiological protection. Performance criteria for service laboratories performing biological dosimetry by cytogenetics
  • BS ISO 28057, 2014 Edition, Dosimetry with solid thermoluminescence detectors for photon and electron radiations in radiotherapy
  • IEC 62694, Edition 1.0, Radiation protection instrumentation - Backpack-type radiation detector (BRD) for the detection of illicit trafficking of radioactive material
  • IEC 62709, Edition 1.0, Radiation protection instrumentation - Security screening of humans - Measuring the imaging performance of X-ray systems
  • ISO 3925, 2nd Edition, Unsealed radioactive substances - Identification and documentation
  • ISO 13166, 1st Edition, Water quality - Uranium isotopes - Test method using alpha-spectrometry
  • ISO 19238, 2nd Edition, Radiological protection - Performance criteria for service laboratories performing biological dosimetry by cytogenetics
  • ISO 28057, 1st Edition, Dosimetry with solid thermoluminescence detectors for photon and electron radiations in radiotherapy


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Wednesday, April 2, 2014

New Paint and Varnish Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

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


  • ASTM D1475, 2013 Edition, Standard Test Method For Density of Liquid Coatings, Inks, and Related Products
  • ASTM D3891, 2008 Edition Reaffirmed in 2014, Standard Practice for Preparation of Glass Panels for Testing Paint, Varnish, Lacquer, and Related Products
  • ASTM D4141, 2014 Edition, Standard Practice for Conducting Black Box and Solar Concentrating Exposures of Coatings
  • ASTM D4712, Withdrawn, Standard Guide for Testing Industrial Water-Reducible Coatings (Withdrawn 2014)
  • ASTM D6944, 2009 Edition with Editorial Correction, Standard Practice for Resistance of Cured Coatings to Thermal Cycling
  • ASTM E1610, 2014 Edition, Standard Guide for Forensic Paint Analysis and Comparison
  • ASTM F1130, 1999 Edition Reaffirmed in 2014, Standard Practice for Inspecting the Coating System of a Ship
  • BS EN 16402, 2013 Edition, Paints and varnishes. Assessment of emissions of substances from coatings into indoor air. Sampling, conditioning and testing
  • BS EN ISO 11341, Replaced by BS EN ISO-16474-1 and BS EN ISO 16474-2, Paints and varnishes. Artificial weathering and exposure to artificial radiation. Exposure to filtered xenon-arc radiation
  • BS EN ISO 11507, Replaced by BS EN ISO-16474-1 and BS EN ISO 16474-2, Paints and varnishes. Exposure of coatings to artificial weathering. Exposure to fluorescent UV lamps and water
  • BS EN ISO 11997-2, 2013 Edition, Paints and varnishes. Determination of resistance to cyclic corrosion conditions. Wet (salt fog)/dry/humidity/UV light
  • BS EN ISO 16474-1, 2013 Edition, Paints and varnishes. Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources. General guidance
  • BS EN ISO 16474-2, 2013 Edition, Paints and varnishes. Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources. Xenon-arc lamps
  • BS EN ISO 16474-3, 2013 Edition, Paints and varnishes. Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources. Fluorescent UV lamps
  • BS EN ISO 16925, 2014 Edition, Paints and varnishes. Determination of the resistance of coatings to pressure water-jetting
  • BS EN ISO 16927, 2014 Edition, Paints and varnishes. Determination of the over coatability and recoatability of a coating
  • ISO 2814, Withdrawn, Paints and Varnishes - Comparison of Contrast Ratio (Hiding Power) of Paints of the Same Type and Colour (No Replacement)
  • ISO 16925, 1st Edition, Paints and varnishes - Determination of the resistance of coatings to pressure water-jetting
  • ISO 16927, 1st Edition, Paints and varnishes - Determination of the overcoatability and recoatability of a coating


For similar standards, please see our Document Center List of Standards on Paints and Varnishes.

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Tuesday, April 1, 2014

New Nanotechnology Standards for the 1st Quarter 2014

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


  • IEC 62607-4-1, Edition 1.0, Nanomanufacturing - Key control characteristics - Part 4-1 Cathode nanomaterials for lithium ion batteries - Electrochemical characterisation, 2-electrode cell method
  • IEC 62632, Edition 1.0, Nanoscale electrical contacts and interconnects
  • ISO 12901-2, 1st Edition, Nanotechnologies - Occupational risk management applied to engineered nanomaterials - Part 2: Use of the control banding approach
  • ISO 14786, 1st Edition, Nanotechnologies - Considerations for the development of chemical nomenclature for selected nano-objects
  • PD CEN ISO 13830, 2013 Edition, Nanotechnologies. Guidance on voluntary labelling for consumer products containing manufactured nano-objects
  • PD IEC 62607-4-1, 2014 Edition, Nanomanufacturing. Key control characteristics. Cathode nanomaterials for lithium ion batteries. Electrochemical characterisation, 2-electrode cell method
  • PD ISO 12901-2, 2014 Edition, Nanotechnologies. Occupational risk management applied to engineered nanomaterials. Use of the control banding approach
  • PD ISO 14786, 2014 Edition, Nanotechnologies. Considerations for the development of chemical nomenclature for selected nano-objects


For similar standards, please see our Document Center List of Standards on Physics - Chemistry.

And be sure to review my previous blogs: