Newcastle University

British Standards Online
Newcastle University has access to British Standards Online which provides access to full-text current British Standards and Eurocodes.


BSI is the national standards body of the UK. Established in 1901, it is the oldest national standards making body in the world.

ISO and EN standards
If you require an ISO (International Organization for Standardization) or EN (European) Standard, you may be able to use a BS equivalent instead. Use British Standards Online (URL) and search for the ISO or EN number to see if there is a BS equivalent.

IEEE Standards
http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/dynhome.jsp
IEEE Xplore provides access to full text IEEE Standards from 1988.

ASTM – American Society of Testing and Materials
ASTM Standards are available online:
http://enterprise.astm.org

Other Standards
The Library has a small number of other Standards (e.g. ASME, API, ISO) in its collection, which are usually purchased to support a specific course or module. Use the Library catalogue to search for individual Standards.