Guides: Standards and Codes: Standards and Codes at Durham College

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CSA On Demand This link opens in a new window
Search by standard title, standard number or click My Library to access the full collection of standards and browse by subject. Access full text using the View Online option. PDF download is not available for this subscription.
Techstreet Standards This link opens in a new window
Custom standards collection curated by the Library from a variety of standards bodies and publishers. To request a standard or code for electronic access, please contact library.resources@durhamcollege.ca.

More information about the Library's Techstreet subscription is available on the Techstreet page of this guide.
ASME Standards This link opens in a new window
Access complete library of standards across a wide range of topics, including pressure technology, power plants, elevators, construction equipment, piping, nuclear components, and more. To view the standards, please click the link labeled Click here to access via institutional account
ASTM Standards & Engineering Library This link opens in a new window
Online access to the digital edition ASTM publications including 1,500+ Manuals and Special Technical Publications, totaling more than 35,600 chapters and papers and more than 17,000 journal articles. Content covers a broad range of engineering disciplines.
CGSB Standards (Selected) via CCOHS This link opens in a new window
Over 250 standards from the Canadian General Standards Board.

Selected codes available at Durham College Library in print and online.

See CSA standards collection above for more codes available online.

Where are print standards and codes located?

North Oshawa Library:
- 1st Floor - Standards Collection: Area behind the Reference Desk
- 1st Floor - Reserves at Library Circulation Desk
Whitby Campus Library

How do I find print standards and codes?

Here are some tips for accessing Library online resources from off campus:

Use Omni Search, the search box on the Library home page

You can choose "Available online" as a filter on the results page.
When you select any online resources, you will be prompted to log in. Use your Network ID.

Access databases and publisher collections through the Library

Go to Databases A-Z to log in to collections like ScienceDirect and IEEE Xplore.

Found an article and can't access it? Here are some things you can try:

Copy the article title into Omni Search
Search for the journal in Journals A-Z, then navigate to the year, volume and issue you need.
Email me: kate.gibbings@dc-ot.ca (or use the askON chat button on the Library website. It will say "Contact us" when the chat service is closed.)

Found an e-book in Omni and can't access it?

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