- Wiley-ASME Press Series List
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Copyright
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Role of Governments in Standards
- 2.1 Overview
- 2.2 History
- 2.3 Aspects of Governmental Involvement with Standards
- 2.4 General Policies
- 2.5 National versus State, Provincial, or Local Standards Involvement
- 2.6 The US Government and Standards
- 2.7 US Government OMB Circular A119
- 2.8 National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act
- 2.9 National Science and Technology Council
- 2.10 Other US Government Actions
- 2.11 How the Government Uses Standards
- 2.12 US Government as a Participant in VCS Activities
- 2.13 State and Local Standards Use
- 2.14 Other Countries
- 2.15 Summary
- 2.16 Case Studies
- Chapter 3: Voluntary Consensus Standards and Codes
- Chapter 4: Limited Consensus Standards
- Chapter 5: Jurisdictional Standards
- Chapter 6: Standards Development Process
- Chapter 7: Types of Standards
- Chapter 8: Conformity Assessment
- Chapter 9: Standards Interpretation and Relief
- Chapter 10: Characteristics of a Good Standard
- Chapter 11: Getting Involved in Standards Development
- Acronyms
- Appendix A: Deciding Not to Use a Standard
- Appendix B: Some SDOs developing Voluntary Consensus Standards
- Appendix C: Some Industrial Organizations That Publish Limited Consensus Standards
- Appendix D: Some US Government Jurisdictional Agencies
- Bibliography
- Biography
- Index
- End User License Agreement
Primer on Engineering Standards
Expanded Textbook Edition
Owen R. Greulich
Vienna, Virginia, USA
Maan H. Jawad
Global Engineering & Technology
Camas, Washington, USA
This Work is a co-publication between ASME Press and John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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