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Standardization


ISO : International Organization for Standardization Opens in new window
  • Information on standards, a FAQ file on ISO, news, details on ISO 9000 (quality management) and ISO 14000 (environmental management), etc.

How to find books on ISO and other Standards:
  • Search the large Link+ collection and request books from it as an SJLibrary Card holder.
  • Link+ has many more books than are in the SJLibrary collection.
  • For information on how to make a book request with your Library card in Link+, see Link+.

To find books on standards in the Link+ catalog by Subject:

A) For standards in a particular industry, your search terms should follow this format: 1. Industry name 2. the word "standards" -- Example: CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY STANDARDS



How Things Are Made


How Everyday Things Are Made Opens in new window
  • Info on how products like candy, cars, airplanes, or bottles are made and on manufacturing processes, like forging, casting, or injection molding

How Products Are Made Opens in new window
  • Manufacturing process of household items, electronic equipment, machinery, etc.
  • Also, each product's background, how the item works, who invented it, etc.



Electronics


Electronics : an Online Guide for Beginners Opens in new window
  • Online training manual on electronics, basic concepts, schematic circuits, basic components, and their operation when combined

Consumer Electronics Product Manuals, Reviews, Guides, etc. — Retrevo Opens in new window
  • Product manuals, reviews, and support for laptop computers, digital cameras, GPS, cell phones, printers, camcorders, etc.


This page last updated August 11, 2009 by Web Team

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