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GOOD ENGINEERING PRACTICE [4 records]

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Record 1 2014-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ethics and Morals
  • Engineering
CONT

Good engineering practice(GEP) encompasses the accepted technical methods and activities which are supposed to ensure product quality in the framework of the relevant laws and guidelines. This applies to facility design, installation and operation of pharmaceutical facilities. It must be ensured that process specifications are followed, a risk management approach to product quality applied and process validation fostered.

OBS

good engineering practice : term usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • good engineering practices

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éthique et Morale
  • Ingénierie
CONT

[...] des représentants du CIP [Comité d’inspection professionnelle] rencontrent chaque année un certain nombre d’ingénieurs dans leur milieu de travail. Ils les informent des obligations que tout ingénieur doit respecter, notamment en ce qui a trait à la formation continue et à la tenue des dossiers, ainsi que de la bonne pratique du génie au Québec. [...] le CIP cherche à [...] assurer la protection du public.

OBS

bonne pratique de l'ingénierie; bonne pratique du génie : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • bonnes pratiques de l'ingénierie
  • bonnes pratiques du génie

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Lighting
OBS

The Illuminating Engineering Society of North America(IESNA) is the recognized technical authority on illumination. For ever 100 years, its objective has been to communicate information on all aspects of good lighting practice to its members, to the lighting community, and to consumers, through a variety of programs, publications, and services.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Éclairage

Spanish

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Record 3 1995-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Laws and Legal Documents
OBS

.... a standard is referenced as a guide to permit conformance to "good engineering practice".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lois et documents juridiques
OBS

Dans ce type de renvoi, la norme est citée comme guide à suivre pour le respect des «règles de l'art».

Spanish

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Record 4 1982-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Powder Metallurgy
OBS

Systems serving spaces that contain hazardous gases, dusts or liquids such as grain elevators, metal powder plants and ammonium nitrate storage shall be designed, constructed and installed to conform to good engineering practice.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Métallurgie des poudres
OBS

La conception, la construction et la mise en place des installations desservant des endroits qui contiennent des gaz et liquides nocifs et des poussières nuisibles, comme les silos, les usines de poudres métalliques et les entrepôts de nitrate d'ammonium doivent être conformes aux règles de l'art.

Spanish

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