Standards

Standards Development

CERL staff play a very active role in national and international standards organizations, including:

• American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM):
  
  -E-27 (Hazard Potential of Chemicals)
  -E-37 (Thermal Measurements)
   
• National Fire Protection Association (NFPA):
  
  - NFPA 160 Standard for Flame Effects Before an Audience
  - NFPA 495 Explosive Materials Code
  - NFPA 1122 Code for Model Rocketry
  - NFPA 1123 Code for Fireworks Display
  - NFPA 1124 Code for the Manufacture, Transportation, and Storage of Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles
  - NFPA 1125 Code for the Manufacture of Model Rocket and High Power Rocket Motors
  - NFPA 1126 Standard for the Use of Pyrotechnics before a Proximate Audience
  - NFPA 1127 Code for High Power Rocketry
   
• Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development - International Group of Experts on the Explosion Risks of Unstable Substances (IGUS)
   
• International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Ad Hoc Group of Specialists on the Detection of Explosives

• ISO Committee on Explosion Resitant Security Glazing