Directory Of United States Standardization Activities

The 486 American organizations listed in this directory consider standardization to be a major or important part of their work.Their efforts in developing and disseminating standards of practice directly contribute to the success of our nation's standardization programs. This volume describes their activities in the fields, products, and services in which they specialize.(Author).

Excerpt from Directory of United States Standardization Activities This Directory is designed to serve the needs of those interested or engaged in national standard ization activities. It should be of particular value to manufacturers, engineers, purchasing agents, and writers of standards and specifications. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Directory of International and Regional Organizations Conducting Standards-Related Activities This directory contains information on 272 international and regional organizations which conduct standardization, certification, laboratory accreditation, or other standards-related activities. This volume describes their work in these areas, as well as the scope of each organization, national affiliations of members, u.s. Participants, restrictions on member ship, as well as the availability of any standards in English. This volume summarizes an effort by the National Bureau of Standards to obtain information relevant to monitoring u.s. Participation in the many international organizations active in standardization. It is designed to serve the needs of Federal agencies and standards writers for information on international and regional organizations involved in standardization and related activities. It may also be useful to manufacturers, engineers, purchasing agents, and others. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Directory, international organizations, regional organizations, standardization activities - includes abbreviations.