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                                    (Author’s last name Year published)

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Glass in buildings must be of sufficient strength to withstand both appropriate temperatures and vibrations (Standards Australia Online 2006)

Direct quote

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(Author’s last name Year published, p. Page number)

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The rule from Standards Australia (2009, p. 23) is: "[a]n adhesive label must be of significant strength that the label will not fail to adhere under appropriate conditions"

Reference list

  • For standards not retrieved from an electronic database, replace online database information with publisher information

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Author’s last name, Author initials Year published, Standard title, standard number, Publisher, Publication Location.

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Standards Australia 2009, LP Gas fuel vessels for automotive use, AS/NZS 3509:2009, Standards Australia, Sydney.

Standards Australia Online 2006, Glass in buildings: selection and installations, AS 1288-2006, amended 31 January 2008, viewed 19 May 2009, SAI Global Database.