ICE Virtual Library: BSI - the first hundred years 1901-2001: a century of achievement.

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Affiliations: 1: British Standards Institution

Publication Date: January 2001

Format: Electronic

DOI: 10.1680/btfhy.30206

Format: Electronic

Ebook ISBN 978-0-7277-4593-4

• Subjects: Engineering History; Codes (other than Eurocodes)

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• Contents and Preliminary Pages

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• Introduction: 100 years of raising standards

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  • • Up to standard

    • Burgeoning demand

    • Timely and relevant standards

    • International standards

    • What the market needs

    • The European arena

    • The BSI's global expansion

    • What Inspectorate does

    • Transatlantic presence

    • Environmental milestones

    • The Kitemark

    • Product services

    • Business Standards

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• The Founders

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  • • The ICE and BITA

    • Two ICE Presidents

    • The day Queen Victoria died

    • Wolfe-Barry and John Strain

    • The largest purchasing organisation in the world

    • There was, of course, the usual fight

    • Harbingers of e-commerce

    • The Imperial internet

    • A major export success

    • The vexed question

    • “Repeatedly brought to notice”

    • Informing industry

    • The big seller

    • International from almost the beginning

    • The high and wide world

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• After 1918

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  • • Industrial simplification

    • Denny's legacy

    • Changing history

    • Hardly a subject for standardisation

    • Increasing capabilities

    • Towards globalisation

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• Chronology

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• List o f exhibits

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