Mobile and fixed offshore units - Electrical Installations - Part 5: Mobile units
This part of IEC 61892 specifies the characteristics for electrical installations in floating units,for use during transfer from one location to another and for use during the exploration and exploitation of petroleum resources.
The requirements specified in this International Standard are based on the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Mobile Offshore Drilling Units (1989 MODU CODE)…
Guide to the Implementation of ISO 14001 at Airports
1. Background
1.1 Environmental Management Systems and ISO 14001
An environmental management system (EMS) can be thought of as the application of general management principles to the enviro nmental issues associated with an organization's activities, products, and services. It provides a framework within which an organization can systematically identify and manage those elements…
Information technology — Quality of service: Framework
This QOS Framework is a structured collection of concepts and their relationships which describes QOS (Quality of
Service) and enables the partitioning of, and relationships between, the topics relevant to QOS in Information
Technology (IT) to be expressed by a common means of description. In particular, this QOS Framework is directed at IT
systems and their use in providing Open Distributed…
Information technology - Quality of service: Framework
This QOS Framework is a structured collection of concepts and their relationships which describes QOS (Quality of
Service) and enables the partitioning of, and relationships between, the topics relevant to QOS in Information
Technology (IT) to be expressed by a common means of description. In particular, this QOS Framework is directed at IT
systems and their use in providing Open Distributed…
Life Cycle Impact Assessment Methodology for the Production Phase of the Pulp and Paper Life Cycle
1.1 Scope
The objective of this Special Publication is to provide guidance on the application of Life Cycle Impact Assessment (LCIA) to the Pulp and Paper Production Phase (PPPP) of the Pulp and Paper Life Cycle. It is important to note that this publication addresses the LCIA-PPPP only. Figure 1.1 shows the relationship of this study to the four stages of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) (CSA…
1. Scope
1.1 General This Special Publication provides a method for conducting a Life Cycle Review (LCR), a less detailed and more qualitative alternative to a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). It is primarily intended to assist small and medium-sized businesses in reviewing the various stages of the life cycle of a product, package, process, or activity (hereafter referred to collectively as a…
Guidelines for treated wastewater use for irrigation projects — Part 7: Golf courses and other sport...
The level of water stress (freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources) is steadily increasing worldwide. A single use of water is increasingly perceived as an underutilization of a valuable resource and as an environmentally unsustainable practice. Population growth is driving an increasing competition for freshwater between agriculture and urban areas, as well as…