"A standard is a document that provides a set of agreed-upon rules, guidelines or characteristics for activities or their results. Standards establish accepted practices, technical requirements, and terminologies for diverse fields" (Source: Standards Council of Canada).
"A standard is an agreed way of doing something in a consistent and repeatable way. Standards set minimum requirements in terms of safety, reliability, efficiency and trust" (Source: IEC).
The library provides digital access to standards collections from several organizations:
Some other standards are available in print in Thode Library. Find more information in the How do I find standards? guide.
Can't find the standard you need? Try requesting it through interlibrary loan or email Katie Harding to suggest a purchase.