Standards from:
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WHAT DOES THE LIBRARY HOLD?
Standards from:
EQUIVALENT STANDARDS
Many standards are derived from those of other countries. If the Library does not hold a particular standard for one country, you may find similar information in the equivalent standard from another country.
How to identify and locate standards from Australia and overseas
Standards can be identified in three main ways:
You only need to know one of these elements to start planning your search.
There are too many standards to list individually in the Library catalogue, but there are other ways to locate them:
If you need more details to identify a particular standard, you can search for a standard number, title or subject/keyword.
WHAT ARE STANDARDS?
"Standards are published documents setting out specifications and procedures designed to ensure products, services and systems are safe, reliable and consistently perform the way they were intended to."
Standards Australia
CATALOGUE SEARCH TIP
Not all standards have their own catalogue record, but those that do can be found through a subject search.
For example:
STANDARDS AND COPYING
Copying of standards by our Copies Direct service is provided in accordance with the Copyright Act 1968.
Visit the Library in person to request and view standards in the Main Reading Room.
Standards are available for interlibrary loan. Enquire at your local library.