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Standards Development
This document specifies the terms and definitions of mine hoisting equipment. This document does not specify the terms and definitions of wireropes for mine hoisting equipment.
The impetus for standardization of terminology is:
• Enhance of facilitate trade, both nationally and internationally;
• Permit more accurate and precise querying of database for information; and Produce higher grade terminology products for standards user, translators, and other communicators.
A terminology standard is a fundamental standard. Its purpose is to support the work of the other committees by providing them with the terminology to draft linguistically and conceptually consistent standards or documents.
A Terminology Standard is an agreement as to which technical terms will be used in a standard. It specifies the characteristics by which the selected terms are to be understood. It provides standardizing groups with the tools to draft terminologically and conceptually consistent standards.
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