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July 2, 2009
ICC Building Code Effort Targets Energy Efficiency, Carbon Footprint
The 2009 edition of International Building Code (IBC), available in March, puts forth safety guidelines for occupants of tall buildings, contains ... more
June 29, 2009
ISO Publishes Wind Load Standard for Structures - ISO 4354
The 2009 edition of International Building Code (IBC), available in March, puts forth safety guidelines for occupants of tall buildings, contains ... more
June 12, 2009
ASTM WK22313 to Address Rock Abrasivity Measurements
ASTM International Committee D18 on Soil and Rock is developing ASTM WK22313, a proposed standard for measuring rock abrasivity, which is designed ... more
June 10, 2009
ASTM D7263 Outlines Procedures for Soil Density Testing
ASTM International Subcommittee D18.03 on Texture, Plasticity and Density Characteristics of Soils developed ASTM D7263 - Test Methods for Laboratory ... more
June 10, 2009
ASTM WK23931 to Efficiently Standardize PVC Pressure Fittings
ASTM International Committee F17 on Plastic Piping Systems is developing ASTM WK23931, an efficient means to standardize fabricated polyvinyl ... more
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