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API standards

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UOP standards

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AATCC standards

AATCC standards improve durability, assure quality color
levels, and aid the development of lasting textile products

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AASHTO standards

American Association of State Highway and Transportation
Officials publishes
specifications, test protocols, and guidelines that are used in
highway design and construction

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CGA standards

The Compressed Gas Association is a leading authority on technical and safety information for
the industrial, medical, and food gases industry

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