Glossary of Terms
Abbreviations and Acronyms for Standards and Standards Bodies | |
ANSI | American National Standards Institute |
ASTM | American Society for Testing and Materials |
BASEEFA | Health and Safety Executive Standard on Plant Safety |
BSI | British Standards Institution |
BS | British Standards Institution Standards |
CEN | European Committee for Standardisation |
CENELEC | European Committee for Electrical Standardisation |
DIN | Deutsche Institut fur Normung |
ELSECOM | European Electrotechnical Sectoral Committee for Testing and Certification |
EN | CEN/CENELEC European Standards |
EOTC | European Organisation for Testing and Certification |
GAMBIC | The Association for the Instrumentation, Control and Automation Industry in the UK |
IEC | International Electrotechnical Commission |
IEEE | IEEE Standards |
IPTS-68 | International Practical Temperature Scale of 1968 |
ISO | International Organisation for Standardisation |
ITS-90 | International Temperature Scale of 1990 |
NAMAS | EEC listed Certification Bodies / Accreditation Service |
NBS | National Bureau of Standards, USA |
NPL | National Physical Laboratory, UK |
UKAS | United Kingdom Accreditation Service |

