The UK is calling on international partners to step up efforts in the Democratic Republic of
Congo (DRC) to stop the spread of the disease.
Link: Ebola in DRC, one year on: UK calls on international community to step up
Source: Gov Press Releases
Devolution of the adult education budget effective from 1 August 2019
Six mayoral combined authorities and the Greater London Authority are now accountable for administering the adult education budget in their areas.
Link: Devolution of the adult education budget effective from 1 August 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
Kuzma Minin report published
Grounding of a bulk carrier in Falmouth Bay, England.
Link: Kuzma Minin report published
Source: Gov Press Releases
BS EN 14619:2019 Roller sports equipment. Kick scooters. Safety requirements and test methods
Mechanical sports equipment
Non-powered road vehicles
Accident prevention
Safety measures
Health and safety requirements
Test methods
Instructions for use
Marking
Link: BS EN 14619:2019 Roller sports equipment. Kick scooters. Safety requirements and test methods
Source: BSI Standards
BS ISO 10086-1:2019 Coal. Methods for evaluating flocculants for use in coal preparation Basic parameters
Sizing (coal preparation)
Coal preparation
Coal technology
Coal products
Coal preparation equipment
Link: BS ISO 10086-1:2019 Coal. Methods for evaluating flocculants for use in coal preparation Basic parameters
Source: BSI Standards
BS EN ISO 11393-5:2019 Protective clothing for users of hand-held chainsaws Performance requirements and test methods for protective gaiters
Leggings
Tensile strength
Fasteners (clothing)
Straps
Protective clothing
Instructions for use
Chain saws
Performance
Portable machine tools
Marking
Classification systems
Link: BS EN ISO 11393-5:2019 Protective clothing for users of hand-held chainsaws Performance requirements and test methods for protective gaiters
Source: BSI Standards
BS EN ISO 22632:2019 Adhesives. Test method for adhesives for floor and wall coverings. Shear test
Textile floor coverings
Adhesive strength
Adhesion tests
Wall coverings
Adhesives
Test specimens
Shear strength
Adhesive-bonding (textiles)
Textiles
Specimen preparation
Shear testing
Test equipment
Testing conditions
Floor coverings
Link: BS EN ISO 22632:2019 Adhesives. Test method for adhesives for floor and wall coverings. Shear test
Source: BSI Standards
BS EN ISO 22631:2019 Adhesives. Test method for adhesives for floor and wall coverings. Peel test
Testing conditions
Test equipment
Wall coverings
Peeling tests
Adhesives
Specimen preparation
Adhesive-bonding (textiles)
Adhesion tests
Floor coverings
Test specimens
Link: BS EN ISO 22631:2019 Adhesives. Test method for adhesives for floor and wall coverings. Peel test
Source: BSI Standards
BS EN 868-5:2018 – TC Tracked Changes. Packaging for terminally sterilized medical devices Sealable pouches and reels of porous materials and plastic film construction. Requirements and test methods
Strength of materials
Medical instruments
Medical equipment
Heat-sealing
Performance
Packaging materials
Peeling tests
Stain tests
Packaging
Paper products
Composite materials
Plastics
Holes
Mechanical testing
Sterilization (hygiene)
Performance testing
Sterile equipment
Paper
Marking
Joints
Visual inspection (testing)
Plastic films
Containers
Drums (materials handling equipment)
Fibres
Link: BS EN 868-5:2018 – TC Tracked Changes. Packaging for terminally sterilized medical devices Sealable pouches and reels of porous materials and plastic film construction. Requirements and test methods
Source: BSI Standards
BS EN 17066-1:2019 Insulated means of transport for temperature sensitive goods. Requirements and testing Container
Thermal insulation
Testing
Transportation
Heat transfer
Terminology
Test methods
Containers
Freight transport
Temperature
Link: BS EN 17066-1:2019 Insulated means of transport for temperature sensitive goods. Requirements and testing Container
Source: BSI Standards