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DIN Standards Committee Building and Civil Engineering

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ISO/TC 59
Buildings and civil engineering works

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Standardization in the field of buildings and civil engineering works, of:

  • general terminology;
  • organization of information in the processes of design, manufacture and construction;
  • general geometric requirements for buildings, building elements and components including modular coordination and its basic principles, general rules for joints, tolerances and fits, performance and test standards for sealants;
  • general rules for other performance requirements, including functional and user requirements related to service life, sustainability, accessibility and usability;
  • general rules and guidelines for addressing the economic, environmental and social impacts and aspects related to sustainable development;
  • geometric and performance requirements for components that are not in the scope of separate ISO technical committees;
  • procurement processes, methods and procedures.

Excluded:

  • standardization and coordination of technical product documentation (ISO/TC 10);
  • acoustic requirements (ISO / TC 43);
  • bases for design of concrete structures (ISO/TC 71/SC 4);
  • fire tests and fire safety engineering related to building materials, components and structures (ISO/TC 92);
  • bases for design of structures (ISO / TC 98);
  • construction machinery (ISO/TC 127 and ISO/TC 195);
  • performance requirements for glass in buildings (ISO/TC 160);
  • performance requirements for doors, doorsets and windows (ISO/TC 162);
  • calculation of thermal properties (ISO / TC 163);
  • bases for design of timber structures (ISO/TC 165);
  • bases for design of steel and aluminium structures (ISO/TC 167);
  • geotechnical aspects and soil quality (ISO/TC 182 and ISO/TC 190);
  • standardization in the design and retrofit buildings regarding acceptable indoor environment and practicable energy use (ISO/TC 205).

National mirror committee of ISO/TC 59

Committee ID Name
NA 005-01 FBR Steering Committee of Section 01 - Horizontal and Design Standards