Research Guides: Engineering Standards: BSI Knowlege GBM 05

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BSI Knowledge User Terms & Access

Dartmouth Libraries is pleased to partner with BSI to offer a subscription to BSI Knowledge GBM 05, Sciences & Health Care. This collection of 5000+ DRM free standards and related documents represent unique BS standards as well as equivalent standards adopted by BSI from other agencies including ANSI, IEC, ISO, EN, and more. A large number of standards used by the Thayer community are BS ISO equivalent standards. If you have questions about finding equivalent standards, please contact an engineering librarian.

By using this standards collection, you agree to BSI's Terms of Service including:

Using the standards for academic purposes and citing them appropriately
Acknowledgement that standards should not be reproduced in full for anyone outside of Dartmouth's active user community (current students, staff, and faculty)
Deleting any downloaded standards upon the conclusion of our subscription

BSI Knowledge: GBM 05
Access 5000+ standards from BSI's GBM 05: Sciences & Health Care Module. These standards cover equivalent adoptions of ISO, IEC, and EN into the BS catalog.

Detailed User Terms

In the below drop-downs you will find detailed user language pertaining to the BSI Terms of Use. Dartmouth users are responsible for abiding by the following terms and conditions when using BSI’s electronic resources:

Permitted Uses

User’s rights are limited to the right to access the Documents, to use the associated functions for search, browsing and receiving email alerts, and to use such other functions which BSI may make available for from time to time.
User may print one hard copy of each Document and may download one single electronic copy of any of each of the Documents
User may copy up to 10% of the content of any of a Document for use in another document for other Users who share the same Access Agreement. All copied content must contain the phrase "Copyright BSI Standards Limited © [Date]" (where [Date] is the date of the copying).

Prohibited Uses

User shall not have the right to modify, translate, reverse engineer, disassemble or decompile any portion of the Products.
The User shall not have the right to (i) license, sub-license, sell, resell, transfer, assign, distribute or otherwise commercially exploit or make the Products or Documents available to any third party in any way; or (ii) “frame” or “mirror” any content from the Products on any server or wireless or internet-based device.
User acknowledges and agrees that there is a limit to the number of Documents that User is permitted to copy and/or download in accordance with the relevant Access Agreement with BSI.
The Permitted Copies may not be used to build up a hard copy or electronic reference collection that exceeds 5% of the total Documents permitted under the Access Agreement granting User access to the Products. The Permitted Copies must be destroyed or removed when User’s rights to use the Products expires or is terminated.
Where any copies are made in whole or in part, the copied content is licensed only for the duration of User’s rights to use the Products and should not be copied in order to build a database of the Documents.

Other Standards Listed in BSI Knowledge

You will see standards from other SDOs like ASTM, ASCE, and more listed in BSI Knowledge. For any standard that is not an adopted equivalent BS standard or is outside of the GBM 05: Sciences & Heath Care module, please consult our standards subscriptions for access or contact an engineering librarian for more information.