October 14 is World Standards Day. This day is an opportunity to celebrate the value that standards bring to our world.
UNLV Libraries provides access to a variety of standards documents to campus, and several sets are available to the public. On this page you will also find information for instructors, students, and researchers interested in the standards publication process. If you have questions, please don't hesitate to email Sue Wainscott, Engineering Librarian, at Sue.Wainscott@unlv.edu.
The below databases and webpages provide access to standards documents in Engineering and other fields.
ANSI offers: StandardsLearn.org - An American National Standards Institute (ANSI) learning portal for free educational courses and materials related to standards, standardization, and conformity assessment. Includes resources for K-12+ and professional development.
IEEE offers Learn about the Standards Development Lifecycle.
ASTM offers a Standards 101 webpage that includes brochures and other materials describing the development and use of engineering standards.