Guides: ME 2300: Introduction to Engineering Design: Regulations & Standards

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Regulations and Standards

Standards: web or article database searches may lead you to some of the standards (they may be mentioned within articles).

Government Sources: Does any legislation apply that could effect your market (ADA for instance)?

ASTM Compass | ASTM Standards and Engineering Digital Library This link opens in a new window
A vast collection of industry-leading standards and technical engineering information. Covers a broad range of engineering disciplines.
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

GPO's govinfo - Government Publications This link opens in a new window
Provides free online access to official publications from all three branches of the Federal Government.
Coverage: Varies
Full Text: Yes

NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology): Standards Search
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
Regulations.gov
Congress.gov
Search for legislative information from the Library of Congress. Includes bill summary and status in the U.S. Congress
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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IEEE Xplore Digital Library This link opens in a new window
The IEEE Xplore digital library is a resource for discovery of scientific and technical content published by the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) and its publishing partners. It contains the.full text of all IEEE and IEE journal articles, conference papers, and standards.
Coverage: 1888-
Full Text: Yes