| Author | Mana Rangsichamras |
| Call Number | AIT SSPR no.63 |
| Subject(s) | Thailand--Industries
Production standards--Thailand
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| Note | A special studies submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Engineering of the Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand. |
| Publisher | Asian Institute of Technology |
| Abstract | This study is concerned with the quality certification program
of industrial products in Thailand. It is carried out by investigating the practice of the Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI), which is the only legal organization certifying standard products in the
country. Historical development of TISI as well as the criteria and
procedures in selecting the products to be standardized are reviewed. It is found that 73 standards were approved by the Standards Council and published in the Government Gazette by the end of February 1974.
These standards lead to the certification procedure for licensing which includes testing and surveillance programs. Up to the end of June 1974, forty one licenses have been issued. by TISI. Voluntary and compulsory licenses are distinguished. The performance of TISI practice
which includes standardized products, products to be standardized, product categorization, issued licenses and growth of the TISI\'s
certification Program is then analyzed. Quality characteristics of TISI standards is al so detailed out. The certification schemes of selected Asian countries are summarized to review a broader view of certification practice in the region. |
| Year | 1974 |
| Type | Special Study Project Report (SSPR) |
| School | Student Research Before 1980 |
| Department | Other Field of Studies (No Department) |
| Academic Program/FoS | AIT SSPR (Year <=1978) |
| Chairperson(s) | Pakorn Adulbhan ; Stephens, Kenneth S. |
| Examination Committee(s) | Sharif, M. Nawaz ; Woo, Wai-Ling |
| Scholarship Donor(s) | Canadian Government |
| Degree | Special Studies Project Report (M. Eng.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 1974 |
