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 DIN Standards in English
Author:Edwin Carter
Date:Tuesday, 27th Feb 2007 10:43
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Category:Information Issues
URL:http://www.freepint.com/go/b109474

Does any one know the best place to get hold of DIN Standards (German national standards) in English?
Is there a comprehensive source?
I find that only some are translated into English.
You can buy them on an ad hoc basis, and they are quite expensive.

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• DIN Standards in English
Does any one know the best place to get hold of DIN Standards (German national standards) in English? Is there ...
Edwin Carter 27/02/07 10:43 109474
  • Re: DIN Standards in English
I thought that all DIN standards would now be direct implementations of the the relevant European Standards . ...
Steve Yates 18/03/07 19:36 116074
    • Re: DIN Standards in English
Not necessarily: although conflicting national versions are eventually withdrawn if there is an EN standard - there are certainly areas ...
SueH 19/03/07 10:30 116215
  • Re: DIN Standards in English
Edwin Have you tried BSI Library in Chiswick? They hold a selection of DIN standards in English, some of which were ...
Laz Chauhan 27/02/07 15:11 109535
    • Re: DIN Standards in English
Try www.beuth.de or, failing that, BSI in Chiswick...good luck!
Marilynn Osment 28/02/07 13:28 109817
  • Re: DIN Standards in English
Hi Eddie, Is this any use? http://www.beuth.de/cmd?level=tpl-artikel&cmstextid=31886&languageid=en They seem to compile a list of which DIN standards are currently available in English and ...
Rob 27/02/07 11:20 109478
    • Re: DIN Standards in English
Dear Edwin, Only some of the DIN standards get translated into english as a matter of course, I have found the ...
Sarah Morris 27/02/07 12:54 109499
      • Re: DIN Standards in English
Rob, Sarah, Thanks for this information, very helpful!
Edwin Carter 27/02/07 13:59 109512
        • Re: DIN Standards in English
Dear Edwin If you go the self translation route, don't forget to ask for permission from DIN - with standards the ...
Andrea Beddard 07/03/07 13:12 112171

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