British Standards (BS) are the standards produced by the BSI Group which is incorporated under a royal charter and which is formally designated as the...
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later adopted as a British Standard. It was the world's first national screw thread standard, and is the basis for many other standards, such as BSF, BSP...
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British Standard Pipe (BSP) is a set of technical standards for screw threads that has been adopted internationally for interconnecting and sealing pipes...
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British Standards are the standards produced by BSI Group which is incorporated under a Royal Charter (and which is formally designated as the National...
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BSI Group (redirect from British Standards Institute)
The British Standards Institution (BSI) is the national standards body of the United Kingdom. BSI produces technical standards on a wide range of products...
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the 55 degree Whitworth thread form. It was introduced by the British Engineering Standards Association in 1908. The table provides BSF sizes, the threads...
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Received Pronunciation (redirect from Standard British English)
(RP) is the accent traditionally regarded as the standard and most prestigious form of spoken British English. For over a century, there has been argument...
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A standards organization, standards body, standards developing organization (SDO), or standards setting organization (SSO) is an organization whose primary...
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The Advanced British Standard is a proposed replacement for the system of A-levels and T-levels in England. It is aimed at 16 to 19 year olds, and it accompanies...
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British Standard Brass or British Brass Thread is an imperial unit based screw thread. It adopts the Whitworth thread form with a pitch of 26 threads...
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British Standard Cycle (BSC or BSCy or CEI) is a British Imperial screw thread standard. Unlike other major British imperial thread standards (British...
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Famous Royal Standards of former British Monarchs include the Scotland Impaled Royal Standard of Queen Anne, the Hanover Quartered Royal Standards of King...
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official standards arose to enable the interchange of compatible devices. British standards have proliferated throughout large parts of the former British Empire...
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in American bars, a pastime which spread to Britain by the early 1960s. In the years following, the British game diverged from the American in equipment...
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British Standard Wire Gauge (often abbreviated to Standard Wire Gauge or SWG) is a unit for denoting wire size given by BS 3737:1964 (now withdrawn). It...
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The Poultry Club Standards, eighth edition. London: The Poultry Club, 1930. [Poultry Club of Great Britain]. British Poultry Standards: Complete specifications...
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Technical standards in Hong Kong British Standard BS 4822: Keyboard allocation of graphic characters for data processing. British Standards Institution...
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factors and tables, Part 1. Basis of tables. Conversion factors. British Standards Institution. 1974. p. 59. "VOLUNTARY BUILDING ENERGY PERFORMANCE SCORE...
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1990s, standards bodies in Belgium, France, Germany, Turkey, and the United Kingdom attempted to standardize TQM. While many of these standards have since...
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Business continuity planning (redirect from Business continuity standards)
and disaster recovery. Several business continuity standards have been published by various standards bodies to assist in checklisting ongoing planning...
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Standardization (redirect from Voluntary consensus standards)
(American English) or standardisation (British English) is the process of implementing and developing technical standards based on the consensus of different...
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the calibre, which is the standard today for most weapon systems in use by the world's armed forces. The 18th century standards were based on a projectile's...
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measured Internet Standard, a specification ratified as an open standard by the Internet Engineering Task Force Learning standards, standards applied to education...
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Clothing sizes (section British standards)
infants and children's clothing The European Standards Organisation (CEN) produced a series of standards, prefixed with EN 13402: EN 13402-1: Terms, definitions...
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66 mm) too small in diameter (British Standards A211-8C vs A211-8D, which are #8–32 vs #10–32 by the Unified Thread Standard) and the remaining six were...
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The Evening Standard British Film Awards were established in 1973 by London's Evening Standard newspaper. The Standard Awards is the only ceremony "dedicated...
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Central European Time (redirect from Romance Standard Time)
forward by one hour for British Summer Time (BST). Since 1997, most of the European Union aligned with the British standards for BST. In 1968 there was...
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a member of these European Standards bodies. Kitemark - an early British service quality trademark by the British Standards Institute, first implemented...
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led the government of Harold Wilson to introduce the British Standard Time experiment, with Britain remaining on GMT+1 throughout the year. This took place...
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List of welding codes (category Lists of standards)
specific to welding: British Standards are developed, maintained and published by BSI Standards which is UK's National Standards Body. The following is...
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