Useful Information Links & Resources

We have included a directory of useful industry website links and resources covering a whole host of different areas.

Safety

Health and Safety Executive - www.hse.gov.uk

British Safety Council - www.britishsafetycouncil.co.uk

ATEX Directive 1999/92/EC - The ATEX 137 Workplace Directive 1999/92/EC, (also known as the ‘Use’ Directive or "Worker Protection" Directive) is implemented by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) as The Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002 (DSEAR) in the UK:

www.legislation.hmso.gov.uk/si/si2002/20022776.htm
Statutory Instrument 2002 No 2776 - Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002.

www.hse.gov.uk/spd/dsear.htm
Implementation of the Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002 (DSEAR).

www.hse.gov.uk/press/2003/e03223.htm
HSE Press Release on the publishing of four Approved Codes of Practice supporting the DSEAR.

Professional Bodies & Organisations

The Institution of Chemical Engineers - www.icheme.org
The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) is the professional body for chemical and process engineers and provide services for and represent the interests of those involved in chemical, biochemical and process engineering world-wide.

The Institution of Mechanical Engineers - www.imeche.org.uk

The Institution of Civil Engineers - www.ice.org.uk

The Institution of Electrical Engineers - www.iee.org

The European Construction Institute (ECI) - www.eci-online.org
The European Construction Institute (ECI) is a unique and essential resource for improving the construction industry's performance. It is the industry's foremost learning network.

Resources for engineers

www.eng-tips.com - Technical work forums for engineering professionals

www.engc.org.uk - The Engineering Council

www.ktponline.org.uk - Knowledge Transfer Partnerships: Fast track your career by benefitting from business based training and personal & professional development, whilst managing a project within a company.

www.ukspec.org.uk - details of the standards required for registration as a professional engineer e.g.. CEng, IEng and EngTech.

www.scenta.co.uk  - Scenta, initiated by The Engineering and Technology Board (the etb), works with leaders in the science, engineering and technology (SET) world to provide a gateway to the best SET resources on the web.

www.e-elp.co.uk - Science, Engineering and Technology Learning Information Portal

www.qozi.com/engineering - Engineering Resources

www.scirus.com - Specialist scientific search engine

www.engineeringtalk.com - The No.1 Mechanical and Electrical Engineering resource

www.cnionline.com - The Chemical and News Intelligence website providing news, industry information and contacts

Regulations Information

www.dsear-regulations.co.uk - Information about the DSEAR and EAD Regulations

www.r22-legislation.co.uk - Information about R22 Refrigerants the new Legislation

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