Our online catalogue contains abstracts of many ISO standards. You can see the abstract of a standard by clicking on its reference number. The abstract is given at the end of the bibliographic data page.

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The section Widely used standards gives further information on a number of specific standards which users frequently ask about.

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If the standard you are interested in does not have an abstract, you can obtain more information about it by contacting the ISO member in your country.

• List of ISO members worldwide