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Standards

Standards databases

Standards produced by the following bodies can be accessed using one of our subscription databases:

  1. Australian Standards (AS): All can be accessed via Techstreet, (limit of ten concurrent users).

    Notes

    • Restricted to Monash University Australia staff and students only

    • Standards Australia, the publisher of Australian Standards (AS) uses FileOpen to encrypt downloaded AS files. these files can only be viewed offline using Adobe Acrobat Reader DC with the FileOpen plugin installed and will expire after ~3 days

    • Standards can be downloaded as many time as required. 

  2. American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO): Some can be accessed via Knovel Library

  3. American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE): All can be accessed via ASCE Library

  4. ASTM International (formerly known as the American Society for Testing and Materials): All can be accessed via ASTM Compass

  5. British Standards (BS): Some can be accessed via Techstreet, (limit of ten concurrent users, Australian campuses only).

  6. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE): All can be accessed via IEEE Xplore

  7. International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO): Some can be accessed via Techstreet, (limit of ten concurrent users).

If you are a HDR student or staff member from any Faculty or Institute who requires access to a standard that is not part of our collection, we may be able to arrange this for you. Refer to the Home page of this guide.