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    BS 8888 - TECHNICAL PRODUCT DOCUMENTATION AND SPECIFICATION

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  31-12-2013

    Language(s):  English

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    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Section 1: Scope
    Section 2: Standards underpinning BS 8888
    Section 3: Symbols and abbreviations
    Section 4: Principles of specification
    Section 5: Fundamental concepts
    Section 6: Dimensioning
    Section 7: Geometrical Product Specification
    Section 8: Surface texture specification
    Section 9:
    Section 10: Document handling
    Annexes
    Annex A (normative) - Normative references
    Annex B (informative) - Bibliography
    Annex C (normative) - Document security - Enhanced

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    Comment Closes On
    Committee TDW/4/8
    Document Type Draft
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded

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    BS EN ISO 3952-4:1997 Kinematic diagrams. Graphical symbols Miscellaneous mechanisms and their components
    BS EN ISO 12780-2:2011 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Straightness Specification operators
    BS EN ISO 2203:1997 Technical drawing. Conventional representation of gears
    DD ISO/TS 16610-40:2006 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Filtration Morphological profile filters. Basic concepts
    ISO/TR 14638:1995 Geometrical product specification (GPS) Masterplan
    BS EN ISO 286-2:2010 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). ISO code system for tolerances on linear sizes Tables of standard tolerance classes and limit deviations for holes and shafts
    BS ISO 10579 : 2010 GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (GPS) - DIMENSIONING AND TOLERANCING - NON-RIGID PARTS
    BS ISO 14617-8:2002 Graphical symbols for diagrams Valves and dampers
    BS EN ISO 13565-2:1998 Geometric product specifications (GPS). Surface texture: Profile method. Surfaces having stratified functional properties Height characterization using the linear material ration curve
    BS EN 61082-2:1994 Preparation of documents used in electrotechnology Function-oriented diagrams
    BS EN ISO 13920:1997 Welding. General tolerances for welded constructions. Dimensions for lengths and angles. Shape and position
    BS ISO 14617-3:2002 Graphical symbols for diagrams Connections and related devices
    BS EN ISO 9222-2:1995 Technical drawings. Seals for dynamic application Detailed simplified representation
    BS EN ISO 1302:2002 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Indication of surface texture in technical product documentation
    PD 68888:2011 Objectives and learning outcomes for BS 8888 training
    BS EN ISO 80000-3:2013 Quantities and units Space and time
    BS ISO 128-22:1999 Technical drawings. General principles of presentation Basic conventions and applications for leader lines and reference lines
    BS EN ISO 12780-1:2011 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Straightness Vocabulary and parameters of straightness
    BS EN ISO 13565-3:2000 Geometric product specifications (GPS). Surface texture: Profile method. Surfaces having stratified functional properties Height characterization using the material probability curve
    BS EN ISO 80000-8:2007 Quantities and units Acoustics
    BS EN ISO 15785:2002 Technical drawings. Symbolic presentation and indication of adhesive fold and pressed joints
    BS ISO 11442-5:1999 Technical product documentation. Handling of computer-based technical information Documentation in the conceptual design stage of the development phase
    BS EN ISO 6410-3:1996 Technical drawings. Screw threads and threaded parts Simplified representation
    BS EN ISO 12781-2:2011 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Flatness Specification operators
    BS EN 22553:1995 Welded, brazed and soldered joints. Symbolic representation on drawings
    BS ISO 14617-12:2002 Graphical symbols for diagrams Devices for separating, purification and mixing
    BS EN ISO 5456-2:1999 Technical drawings. Projection methods Orthographic representations
    BS EN ISO 80000-4:2013 Quantities and units Mechanics
    BS EN ISO 3274:1998 Geometric product specifications (GPS). Surface texture. Profile method. Nominal characteristics of contact (stylus) instruments
    BS EN ISO 5459:2011 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Geometrical tolerancing. Datums and datum systems
    BS ISO 128-44:2001 Technical drawings. General principles of presentation Sections on mechanical engineering drawings
    BS EN ISO 5455:1995 Technical drawings. Scales
    BS ISO 14617-11:2002 Graphical symbols for diagrams Devices for heat transfer and heat engines
    BS EN ISO 128-20:2001 Technical drawings. General principles of presentation Basic conventions for lines
    BS ISO 5456-4:1996 Technical drawings. Projection methods Central projection
    BS EN ISO 12085 : 1998 GEOMETRIC PRODUCT SPECIFICATION (GPS) - SURFACE TEXTURE: PROFILE METHOD - MOTIF PARAMETERS
    BS EN ISO 4287 : 2000 GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (GPS) - SURFACE TEXTURE: PROFILE METHOD - TERMS, DEFINITIONS AND SURFACE TEXTURE PARAMETERS
    BS EN ISO 80000-12:2013 Quantities and units Solid state physics
    BS EN ISO 10209:2012 Technical product documentation. Vocabulary. Terms relating to technical drawings, product definition and related documentation
    BS EN 80000-13:2008 Quantities and units Information science and technology
    BS EN ISO 14253-3:2011 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Inspection by measurement of workpieces and measuring equipment Guidelines for achieving agreements on measurement uncertainty statements
    DD ISO/TS 16610-22:2006 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Filtration Linear profile filters. Spline filters
    BS EN ISO 8826-2:1997 Technical drawings. Roller bearings Detailed simplified representation
    BS EN ISO 1660:2017 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Geometrical tolerancing. Profile tolerancing
    BS EN ISO 7200:2004 Technical product documentation. Data fields in title blocks and document headers
    BS EN ISO 17450-2:2012 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). General concepts Basic tenets, specifications, operators, uncertainties and ambiguities
    BS 4235-2:1977 Specification for metric keys and keyways Woodruff keys and keyways
    BS EN ISO 26909:2010 Springs. Vocabulary
    DD ISO/TS 23165:2006 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Guidelines for the evaluation of coordinate measuring machine (CMM) test uncertainty
    BS EN ISO 4288:1998 Geometric product specification (GPS). Surface texture. Profile method: Rules and procedures for the assessment of surface texture
    DD ISO/TS 16610-20:2006 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Filtration Linear profile filters. Basic concepts
    BS EN 22768-2:1993 General tolerances Geometrical tolerances for features without individual tolerance indications
    BS EN ISO 81714-1:2010 Design of graphical symbols for use in the technical documentation of products Basic rules
    BS EN ISO 3040:2016 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Dimensioning and tolerancing. Cones
    BS EN ISO 2162-1:1996 Technical product documentation. Springs Simplified representation
    BS ISO 14617-7:2002 Graphical symbols for diagrams Basic mechanical components
    BS EN ISO 6410-2:1996 Technical drawings. Screw threads and threaded parts Screw thread inserts
    ISO/TS 8062-2:2013 Geometrical product specifications (GPS) — Dimensional and geometrical tolerances for moulded parts — Part 2: Rules
    BS ISO 14617-9:2002 Graphical symbols for diagrams Pumps, compressors and fans
    BS ISO 14617-6:2002 Graphical symbols for diagrams Measurement and control functions
    BS ISO 16016:2000 Technical product documentation. Protection notices for restricting the use of documents and products
    BS EN ISO 1:2016 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Standard reference temperature for the specification of geometrical and dimensional properties
    BS EN ISO 1101:2017 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Geometrical tolerancing. Tolerances of form, orientation, location and run-out
    BS ISO 262:1998 ISO general purpose metric screw threads. Selected sizes for screws, bolts and nuts
    BS 5070-1:1988 Engineering diagram drawing practice Recommendations for general principles
    BS EN ISO 5261:1999 Technical drawings. Simplified representation of bars and profile sections
    BS EN ISO 3952-2:1995 Kinematic diagrams. Graphical symbols Part 2
    BS EN ISO 3098-5:1998 Technical product documentation. Lettering. CAD lettering of the Latin alphabet, numerals and marks
    ISO 3098-1:2015 Technical product documentation Lettering Part 1: General requirements
    BS EN ISO 6412-2:1995 Technical drawings. Simplified representation of pipelines Isometric projection
    BS ISO 128-50:2001 Technical drawings. General principles of presentation Basic conventions for representing areas on cuts and sections
    BS EN ISO 14405-2:2011 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Dimensional tolerancing Dimensions other than linear sizes
    BS EN ISO 12181-2:2011 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Roundness Specification operators
    BS EN ISO 80000-9 : 2013 QUANTITIES AND UNITS - PART 9: PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR PHYSICS
    BS EN ISO 5457 : 1999 TECHNICAL PRODUCT DOCUMENTATION - SIZES AND LAYOUT OF DRAWING SHEETS
    BS EN ISO 10135:2009 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Drawing indications for moulded parts in technical product documentation (TPD)
    BS EN ISO 6412-1:1995 Technical drawings. Simplified representation of pipelines General rules and orthogonal representation
    BS ISO 14617-2:2002 Graphical symbols for diagrams Symbols having general application
    ISO/IEC Guide 99:2007 International vocabulary of metrology Basic and general concepts and associated terms (VIM)
    BS ISO 128-34:2001 Technical drawings. General principles of presentation Views on mechanical engineering drawings
    BS EN ISO 3952-1:1995 Kinematic diagrams. Graphical symbols Part 1
    BS 5070-3:1988 Engineering diagram drawing practice Recommendations for mechanical/fluid flow diagrams
    BS ISO 128-40:2001 Technical drawings. General principles of presentation Basic conventions for cuts and sections
    BS 1916-2:2009 Limits and fits for engineering Guide to the selection of fits in BS 1916-1
    BS ISO 7573:2008 Technical product documentation. Parts lists
    BS EN ISO 128-21:2001 Technical drawings. General principles of presentation Preparation of lines by CAD systems
    BS EN ISO 13565-1:1998 Geometric product specifications (GPS). Surface texture: Profile method. Surfaces having stratified functional properties Filtering and general measurement conditions
    BS EN ISO 12781-1:2011 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Flatness Vocabulary and parameters of flatness
    BS ISO 14617-10:2002 Graphical symbols for diagrams Fluid power converters
    BS EN ISO 3098-0:1998 Technical product documentation. Lettering. General requirements
    BS EN ISO 3098-2:2000 Technical product documentation. Lettering. Latin alphabet, numerals and marks
    BS ISO 128-30:2001 Technical drawings. General principles of presentation Basic conventions for views
    BS EN ISO 2692:2014 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Geometrical tolerancing. Maximum material requirement (MMR), least material requirement (LMR) and reciprocity requirement (RPR)
    BS EN ISO 6413:1995 Technical drawings. Representation of splines and serrations
    BS EN ISO 6428:1999 Technical drawings. Requirements for microcopying
    BS ISO 1219-1 : 2012 FLUID POWER SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS - GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS AND CIRCUIT DIAGRAMS - PART 1: GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS FOR CONVENTIONAL USE AND DATA-PROCESSING APPLICATIONS
    BS EN ISO 6412-3:1996 Technical drawings. Simplified representation of pipelines Terminal features of ventilation and drainage systems
    BS EN ISO 286-1:2010 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). ISO code system for tolerances on linear sizes Basis of tolerances, deviations and fits
    BS ISO 14617-5:2002 Graphical symbols for diagrams Measurement and control devices
    BS EN ISO 11442:2006 Technical product documentation. Document management
    BS EN ISO 6411:1997 Technical drawings. Simplified representation of centre holes
    BS EN 80000-14:2009 Quantities and units Telebiometrics related to human physiology
    BS ISO 128-23:1999 Technical drawings. General principles of presentation Lines on construction drawings
    BS EN ISO 8785:1999 Geometrical product specification (GPS). Surface imperfections. Terms, definitions and parameters
    BS EN ISO 14660-2:2000 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Geometrical features Extracted median line of a cylinder and a cone, extracted median surface, local size of an extracted feature
    BIP 2155 : 2009 THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO TECHNICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATION: ENGINEERING DRAWING
    BS EN ISO 3098-4:2000 Technical product documentation. Lettering. Diacritical and particular marks for the Latin alphabet
    BS EN ISO 8826-1:1995 Technical drawings. Roller bearings General simplified representation
    BS EN ISO 216:2001 Writing paper and certain classes of printed matter. Trimmed sizes. A and B series
    BS EN ISO 12181-1:2011 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Roundness Vocabulary and parameters of roundness
    BS EN ISO 9222-1:1995 Technical drawings. Seals for dynamic application General simplified representation
    BS EN ISO 80000-2:2013 Quantities and units Mathematical signs and symbols to be used in the natural sciences and technology
    BS EN ISO 8015:2011 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Fundamentals. Concepts, principles and rules
    BS EN ISO 5458:1999 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Geometrical tolerancing. Positional tolerancing
    BS ISO 14617-4:2002 Graphical symbols for diagrams Actuators and related devices
    BS 4827:1972 Specification for ISO miniature screw threads. Metric series
    BS ISO 128-25:1999 Technical drawings. General principles of presentation Lines on shipbuilding drawings
    BS EN ISO 7083:1995 Technical drawings. Symbols for geometrical tolerancing. Proportions and dimensions
    BS EN ISO 80000-1:2013 Quantities and units General
    BS ISO 128-24:2014 Technical drawings. General principles of presentation Lines on mechanical engineering drawings
    BS EN ISO 80000-5:2013 Quantities and units Thermodynamics
    BS ISO 16792:2006 Technical product documentation. Digital product definition data practices
    BS EN ISO 6410-1:1996 Technical drawings. Screw threads and threaded parts General conventions
    BS ISO 14617-1:2002 Graphical symbols for diagrams General information and indexes
    BS 5070-4:1990 Engineering diagram drawing practice Recommendations for logic diagrams
    BS EN ISO 80000-10:2013 Quantities and units Atomic and nuclear physics
    DD ISO/TS 16610-1:2006 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Filtration Overview and basic concepts
    BS EN ISO 3952-3:1995 Kinematic diagrams. Graphical symbols Part 3
    BS EN ISO 5456-3:1999 Technical drawings. Projection methods Axonometric representations
    BS EN ISO 8062-3:2007 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Dimensional and geometrical tolerances for moulded parts General dimensional and geometrical tolerances and machining allowances for castings
    DD ISO/TS 16610-29:2006 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Filtration Linear profile filters. Spline wavelets
    ISO 14405-1:2016 Geometrical product specifications (GPS) — Dimensional tolerancing — Part 1: Linear sizes
    BS 1916-1:2009 Limits and fits for engineering Guide to limits and tolerances
    BS EN ISO 14253-1:2013 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Inspection by measurement of workpieces and measuring equipment Decision rules for proving conformity or nonconformity with specification
    BS EN ISO 16610-21:2012 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Filtration Linear profile filters: Gaussian filters
    BS EN 22768-1:1993 General tolerances Tolerances for linear and angular dimensions without individual tolerance indications
    BS EN ISO 2162-2:1996 Technical product documentation. Springs Presentation of data for cylindrical helical compression springs
    BS EN ISO 1119:2011 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Series of conical tapers and taper angles
    BS EN ISO 14405-1:2010 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Dimensional tolerancing Linear sizes
    BS EN ISO 4063:2010 Welding and allied processes. Nomenclature of processes and reference numbers
    BS 3238-2:1964 Graphical symbols for components of servo-mechanisms General servo-mechanisms
    BS 3238-1:1960 Graphical symbols for components of servo-mechanisms Transductors and magnetic amplifiers
    BS ISO 129-1:2004 Technical drawings. Indication of dimensions and tolerances General principles
    BS EN ISO 12180-1:2011 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Cylindricity Vocabulary and parameters of cylindrical form
    DD ISO/TS 16610-41:2006 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Filtration Morphological profile filters. Disk and horizontal line-segment filters
    BS EN ISO 3098-3:2000 Technical product documentation. Lettering. Greek alphabet
    BS EN ISO 5456-1:1999 Technical drawings. Projection methods Synopsis
    BS EN ISO 5845-1:1999 Technical drawings. Simplified representation of the assemby of parts with fasteners General principles
    BS 7010:1988 Code of practice for a system of tolerances for the dimensions of plastics mouldings
    BS ISO 15519-1:2010 Specification for diagrams for process industry General rules
    BS EN ISO 14660-1:2000 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Geometrical features General terms and definitions
    BS EN 80000-6:2008 Quantities and units Electromagnetism
    BS EN ISO 17450-1:2011 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). General concepts Model for geometrical specification and verification
    BS ISO 261:1998 ISO general purpose metric screw threads. General plan
    BS ISO 13715:2017 Technical product documentation. Edges of undefined shape. Indication and dimensioning
    BS EN ISO 12180-2:2011 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Cylindricity Specification operators
    BS ISO 80000-7:2008 Quantities and units Light
    BS EN ISO 80000-11:2013 Quantities and units Characteristic numbers
    ISO/IEC Guide 98-3:2008 Uncertainty of measurement — Part 3: Guide to the expression of uncertainty in measurement (GUM:1995)
    BS EN ISO 3098-6:2000 Technical product documentation. Lettering. Cyrillic alphabet
    BS EN ISO 14253-2:2011 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Inspection by measurement of workpieces and measuring equipment Guidance for the estimation of uncertainty in GPS measurement, in calibration of measuring equipment and in product verification
    BS EN ISO 8062-1:2007 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Dimensional and geometrical tolerances for moulded parts Vocabulary
    DD ISO/TS 16610-49:2006 Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Filtration Morphological profile filters. Scale space techniques
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