Chapter 12. Standards and Codes for Advanced Materials

  1. James K. Wessel Editor in chief
  1. Michael G. Jenkins

Published Online: 8 JUN 2004

DOI: 10.1002/0471465186.ch12

Book Title

Handbook of Advanced Materials: Enabling New Designs

Handbook of Advanced Materials: Enabling New Designs

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How to Cite

Jenkins, M. G. (2004) Standards and Codes for Advanced Materials, in Handbook of Advanced Materials: Enabling New Designs (ed J. K. Wessel), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/0471465186.ch12

Editor Information

  1. Wessel & Associates, 127 Westview Lane, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37830, USA

Author Information

  1. Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Detroit Mercy, 4001 W. McNichols Rd., Detroit, Michigan 48219, USA

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 8 JUN 2004
  2. Published Print: 16 APR 2004

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471454755

Online ISBN: 9780471465188

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Keywords:

  • standardization ASTM;
  • standards;
  • design codes;
  • ASME;
  • certification;
  • NIST;
  • ANSI;
  • ISO;
  • JISC;
  • CEN;
  • advanced materials;
  • Mil-Hdbk-17;
  • applications

Summary

Commercial standards are the rules and terms of information transfer among designers, manufacturers and product users. Design codes are widely accepted general rules for the construction of components or systems with emphasis on safety. This chapter describes the organization of major international standard and code forming organizations and the state of their efforts with advanced materials.

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