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The Risk Management Universe. A Guided Tour.
BIP 2036:2006
The Risk Management Universe: a guided tour
£36.00. (Save £4.00 on RRP)
This book brings together leading experts from various risk
management fields to share key insights into what makes their part of the risk management universe unique. Each contributor describes current best practice in their area of expertise, as well as outlining areas for future development.
Business Ethics and the 21st Century Organization.
BIP 2067:2005
Business Ethics and the 21st Century Organization
£36.00. (Save £4.00 on RRP)
A mix of practitioners, regulators, commentators and campaigners, each carefully chosen for their blend of insight and experience, throw light on a range of issues including international regulation, ethical dilemmas in the workplace, management education and the debate about 'responsible capitalism'.
BS 9990: 2006: Code of Practice for non-automatic fire fighting systems in buildings.
BS 9990:2006
Code of practice for non-automatic fire-fighting systems in buildings
£102.00. (Save £12.00 on RRP)
This British Standard gives recommendations for non-automatic
fire-fighting systems in buildings. It covers good practice in matters affecting the design, installation, testing and maintenance of such systems including wet and dry fire-fighting mains. It does not cover hose reels, foam inlets, automatic foam systems and portable fire-fighting equipment. These systems are covered in BS EN 671-1, BS 5306-1, BS 5306-3, BS 5306-8 and BS EN 3-7.
BS 5306 - 1: Code of Practice for fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises - Part 1: Hose reels and foam inlets
BS 5306-1:2006
Code of practice for fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises. Hose reels and foam inlets
£72.00. (Save £8.00 on RRP)
This part of BS 5306 gives recommendations for hose reels and foam inlets. It covers good practice in matters affecting the design, installation, testing and maintenance of such systems. It does not give requirements for the hose reels themselves, which are specified in BS EN 671. This part of BS 5306 does not cover wet and dry fire mains, automatic foam systems and portable fire-fighting equipment. These systems are covered in BS 9990, BS 5306-3, BS 5306-8 and BS EN 3-7.
BS 5306 - 1:2006 and BS 9990: 2006 replace BS 5306 - 1:1976, which is now withdrawn.
PAS 79 Fire Risk Assessments. Guidance and a Recommended Methodology
PAS 79:2005
Fire risk assessment. Guidance and a recommended methodology
£89.00. (Save £10.00 on RRP)
PAS 79 give a new nine-step structured approach and corresponding documentation for conducting and recording significant findings of fire risk assessments in buildings and parts of buildings to which the Workplace Fire Precautions Legislation applies.
The intention of PAS 79 is to enable employers, and those acting on their behalf, to carry out the suitable and sufficient fire risk assessment required by the management of Health and Safety AT Work Regulations, so as to enable the employer to satisfy the Fire Precautions (Workplace) Regulations. PAS 79 provides those who carry out the fire risk assessment with leading - edge tools and techniques to carry out the fire risk assessments and to record the significant findings. BS OHSAS 18001:1999
OHSAS 18001:1999
Occupational health and safety management systems. Specification
£31.00. (Save £4.00 on RRP)
BS OHSAS 18002:2000
OHSAS 18002:2000
Occupational health and safety management systems. Guidelines for the implementation of OHSAS 18001
£45.00. (Save £5.00 on RRP)
OHSAS 18002 seeks to explain the underlying principles of OHSAS 18001. It describes the intent, typical inputs, processes and typical outputs, against each requirement of OHSAS 18001, to aid in the understanding and implementation of OHSAS 18001. It does not create additional requirements to those specified in OHSAS 18001 nor does it prescribe mandatory approaches to the implementation of OHSAS 18001. It is intended to address occupational health and safety (OH&S) rather than product and services safety.
BS 8110-1:1997
BS 7608:1993
BS 7608:1993
Code of practice for fatigue design and assessment of steel structures
£144.00. (Save £16.00 on RRP)
General recommendations for parts of structures which are subject to repeated fluctuations of stress. Covers wrought structural steel with yield strength up to 700 N/mm$u2 operating in sub-creep regime. BS 7608 is a code of practice for the design of steel structures and covers the general aspects of fatigue design of fabricated steel elements. It is for mechanical engineers. BS 7608 is being revised to bring it up-to-date with Eurocode 3. Since national standards covering the same subject matter as the Eurocodes will not be withdrawn until 2010, this revision of BS 7608 will allow UK users to have a more user-friendly alternative until that time.
BS 7671:2001
BS 7671:2001
Requirements for electrical installations. IEE Wiring Regulations. Sixteenth edition
£44.00. (Save £5.00 on RRP)
BS 5950-1:2000
BS 6399-2:1997
BS 6399-2:1997
Loading for buildings. Code of practice for wind loads
£176.00. (Save £20.00 on RRP)
BS EN 10226-1:2004
BS EN 10226-1:2004
Pipe threads where pressure tight joints are made on the threads. Taper external threads and parallel internal threads. Dimensions, tolerances and designation
£72.00. (Save £8.00 on RRP)
BS EN 14364:2006
BS EN 14364:2006
Plastic piping systems for drainage and sewerage with or without pressure. Glass reinforced thermosetting plastics (GRP) based on unsaturated polyester resin (UP). Specifications for pipes, fittings and joints
£153.00. (Save £17.00 on RRP)
BS 7910:2005
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