Category ISO Standards

A detailed comparison of seismic design requirements for lifts and escalators across EU, US, Canadian, Australian, New Zealand, and Japanese codes 1. Scope and Purpose of ISO/TR 25741-1:2025 ISO/TR 25741-1:2025 provides a comprehensive rule-by-rule comparison of seismic design requirements for…

A comprehensive study and decision framework for using lifts for building evacuation during fires, earthquakes, and other emergencies 1. Scope and Risk Assessment Framework of ISO/TR 25743 ISO/TR 25743:2010 investigates the risks and hazards associated with using lifts (elevators) for…

Comprehensive welding terminology standard covering weld types, joint preparations, testing, equipment, parameters, and management terms 1. Scope and Structure of ISO/TR 25901-1 ISO/TR 25901-1:2016 defines the general vocabulary for welding and allied processes, establishing a comprehensive terminology framework that replaces…

Comprehensive terminology for welding process classification covering arc welding, resistance welding, laser welding, friction welding and more 1. Scope and Classification of Welding Processes in ISO/TR 25901-3 ISO/TR 25901-3:2016 defines the terminology for welding processes classified according to their physical…

Design considerations for safe, accessible, and user-friendly home healthcare products serving older adults and non-professional caregivers 1. The Challenge of Home Healthcare in Rapidly Ageing Societies As populations age rapidly worldwide, healthcare activities are increasingly shifting from professional medical facilities…

A comprehensive technical guide to ISO and IEC standards for jib crane design, structural analysis, stability, wire ropes, and safety systems 1. Scope and Classification of Jib Cranes According to ISO/TR 25599 ISO/TR 25599:2005 provides a comprehensive collection of International…

A comprehensive reference for standardized symbols and definitions across ISO mechanical testing standards for metallic materials 1. Overview and Purpose of ISO/TR 25679 ISO/TR 25679:2005 is a comprehensive reference work that catalogues and standardizes the symbols, definitions, and designation systems…

Technical Report on Fundamental Acoustical Terminology for Engineering and Measurement Applications Introduction to ISO/TR 25417:2007 ISO/TR 25417:2007 is a Technical Report that establishes a unified set of definitions for basic acoustic quantities and terms used across acoustical standards, measurements, and…

A reference guide to standardized acoustical terminology for noise measurement and sound engineering 1. The Need for Standardized Acoustical Terminology Acoustics is a multidisciplinary field spanning engineering, physics, architecture, occupational health, and environmental science. Precise and consistent terminology is essential…

Practical design calculations for trussed and concrete-encased CFST structures per ISO 16521 1. Introduction to CFST Hybrid Structures and ISO/TR 25439 Concrete-filled steel tubular (CFST) hybrid structures combine the complementary strengths of steel and concrete: the steel tube provides tensile…