DocumentCode
3136031
Title
Electrotechnical standardization harmonization in North America
Author
Daly, James M.
Author_Institution
BICC Cables Corp., West Nyack, NY, USA
Volume
4
fYear
1996
fDate
6-10 Oct 1996
Firstpage
2457
Abstract
The North American Free Trade Agreement between Mexico, Canada and the United States is now in effect and it is becoming increasingly important to encourage the harmonization of product, safety, and conformity assessment test standards and electrical installation codes throughout North America. This paper provides an update on the activities currently underway in the electrotechnical area
Keywords
electrical engineering; safety; standardisation; standards; Canada; Mexico; North American Free Trade Agreement; USA; conformity assessment test standards; electrical installation codes; electrotechnical standardization harmonization; product test standards; safety test standards; Certification; Code standards; Europe; Laboratories; Manufacturing; North America; Product safety; Standardization; Testing; Trade agreements;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Industry Applications Conference, 1996. Thirty-First IAS Annual Meeting, IAS '96., Conference Record of the 1996 IEEE
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
ISSN
0197-2618
Print_ISBN
0-7803-3544-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IAS.1996.563915
Filename
563915
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