1.1 General
This Standard specifies requirements for the packaging, collection, handling, storage, and on-site treatment and disposal of health care waste materials.
1.2 Application
1.2.1 General
This Standard applies to health care and veterinary-related waste, and health care-related waste generated from traditional health care settings, public settings, and personal service settings,…
Solid waste sites in northern communities: From planning to post-closure
1 Scope
1.1 Purpose
This Standard applies to the management of northern MSW facilities, including the evaluation, planning,
siting, design, implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of MSW facilities and includes pollution
risk management strategies and mitigation measures for new and existing infrastructure in northern
communities. This Standard provides
a) procedures for planning,…
Packaging for terminally sterilized medical devices — Part 1: Requirements for materials, sterile ba...
1 Scope
This document specifies requirements and test methods for materials, preformed sterile barrier systems, sterile barrier systems and packaging systems that are intended to maintain sterility of terminally sterilized medical devices until the point of use.
It is applicable to industry, to health care facilities, and to wherever medical devices are placed in sterile barrier systems and…
Emballages des dispositifs médicaux stérilisés au stade terminal — Partie 1 : Exigences relatives au...
1 Domaine d’application
Le présent document spécifie les exigences et les méthodes d’essai pour les matériaux, les systèmes de barrière stérile préformés, les systèmes de barrière stérile et les systèmes d’emballage destinés à maintenir l’état de stérilité des dispositifs médicaux stérilisés de façon terminale jusqu’au point d’utilisation.
Il s’applique à l’industrie, aux établissements de…
Thermosyphon foundations for buildings in permafrost regions
1 Scope, objectives, and application
1.1 Scope
This Standard provides requirements for all life cycle phases of thermosyphon foundations for new
buildings on permafrost, including site characterization, design, installation, and commissioning phases
as well as for monitoring and maintenance phases. This Standard is meant to ensure the long-term
performance of thermosyphon-supported…
Fondations à thermosiphon de bâtiments construits dans des régions pergélisolées
1 Domaine d’application, objectifs et application
1.1 Domaine d’application
Cette norme fournit les exigences pour toutes les phases du cycle de vie des fondations à thermosiphon
des nouveaux bâtiments construits sur le pergélisol, y compris pour les phases de caractérisation, de
conception, d’installation et de mise en service du site, ainsi que pour les phases de surveillance et
d’…
Planification, conception et maintenance de systèmes de drainage dans les communautés du Nord
1 Domaine d’application
1.1 Domaine
Cette norme précise les prescriptions pour la planification et la conception, l’exploitation, et la
maintenance de systèmes de drainage de surface dans les limites des communautés nordiques. Les
prescriptions relatives au drainage hors des limites de ces communautés ne sont généralement pas
couvertes par cette norme.
Note : Des ressources et une expertise…
1 Scope
1.1
This Standard provides requirements, recommendations, and guidance for understanding the potential risks to biomass supply chains, including the following risk categories and associated risk factors:
a)
supplier risk (including credit-worthiness/problematic future solvency of supplier; supplier contracts; supply inventory; conflicts of interest/vested interest with competing…
Solid biofuels — Determination of moisture content — Oven dry method — Part 2: Total moisture — Simp...
1 Scope
This document describes the method of determining the total moisture content of a test sample of solid
biofuels by drying in an oven and is used when the highest precision is not needed, e.g. for routine
production control on site. The method described in ISO 18134 (all parts) is applicable to all solid
biofuels. The moisture content of solid biofuels (as received) is always reported…
Moderating the effects of permafrost degradation on existing building foundations
1 Scope
1.1 Mitigation strategies and other actions
This Standard covers the following strategies to maintain permafrost or mitigate permafrost degradation related to existing buildings or structures:
a)
site techniques that consist of
i)
site grading and drainage;
ii)
snow management; and
iii)
shading or albedo change.
b)
foundation techniques that consist of
i)
ventilation;
ii)…
