– A standard practice or procedure gives a set of instructions for performing operations or functions. For example, there are detailed standard operating procedures for operation of a nuclear power plant.

– A standard guide is general information or options that do not require a specific course of action.

– A standard definition is formally established terminology.

– Standard units, in physics and applied mathematics, are commonly accepted measurements of physical quantities.

Ex. 2. Answer the following questions

1. What is technical standard?

2. What organizations can develop technical standards?

3. What is standard practice?

4. How do you understand standard test method?

5. What standard unites do you know?

Ex. 3. Are these sentences true or false?

1. A technical standard can also be a controlled means used for metrology.

2. A technical standard may be developed by government.

3. A primary standard is usually under the jurisdiction of the government.

4. A standard practice or procedure gives a set of instructions for performing operations or functions.

5. Standard guide gives only specific information about standards.

6. The standardization process may be by edict or may involve the formal consensus of technical experts.

7. A standard specification is an explicit set of requirements for research processes.

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