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What is a standard?

 A standard is a "documented agreement containing technical specifications or other precise criteria to be used consistently as rules, guidelines or definitions of characteristics, to ensure that materials, products, processes and services are fit for their purpose." (ISO)

 

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Australian Standards

 AS: Australian Standards   

Contains:

  • the full text of all current Australian Standards and draft Australian Standards to which Standards Australia holds the copyright
  • many, but not all, of the AS Handbooks. Some AS Handbooks are kept in the general collections of some of the Library sites. Check the LibrarySearch for holdings.

Also, 

  • includes an Online tutorial demonstrating how to use the Australian Standards on the SAI Global platform (requires Flash).
Standards that are downloaded will time out after a 48-hour period. If you have downloaded a Standard, and try to access it, after 48 hours you will receive the message "There was an error opening this document. Document has expired". Re-download the file or view it online.
 
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