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• building law
• construction operations/construction process management
• safety/occupational health and safety
• mathematics/Construction Informatics
• load assumptions
• structural analysis/building dynamics/pre-dimensioning
• concrete, reinforced concrete and prestressed concrete construction
• structural monitoring/protection and repair/reinforcement/fixing technology
• building materials and their properties
• glass construction
• masonry construction
• steel construction/crane tracks/trapezoidal profiles, composite ceilings/composite construction
• timber construction
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• building surveying/building drawings

Rights of use: The full texts accessible via the licence may only be used by members of Trier University of Applied Sciences within the boundaries of the copyright law. Passing on to third parties is not permitted. Passing on to third parties is not permitted. The exact terms of use can be found on the database website under "Info" > "Terms & Conditions".

Contents: Perinorm allows you, among other things

• full-text search for DIN standards without VDE identification,

• full-text search for DIN-EN standards,

• search for the bibliographic data of more than two million national, European and international standards as well as technical regulations (VDI guidelines, ISO standards, etc.).

Guidance: Perinorm offers you, among other things, the possibility to search for a standard or guideline with the help of the document number:

1. Open Perinorm (via campus computer or VPN).
2. Switch to the English surface (top bar).
3. Enter the document number, e.g. 748 for DIN 748-1 or 690 for DIN ISO 690. a) Simple search mask: Tick the box "Search in document number only" below the search line. b) Advanced search mask: Select the field "Document identifier+" for entry.
4. Submit the search via the "Search" button.
5. You receive a hit list. The current editions of the standards are placed at the top.
6. If the standard you are looking for is available as full text, you will see a blue bordered document symbol with or without a country flag on the left.
7. Click on the symbol. The full text is made available.

Note: Please note that a document number can apply to more than one standard. For example, searching with "748" will lead you to DIN 748-1 (shaft ends) and DIN EN 748 (playing field equipment).

Detailed instructions and further search aids can be found here:
Perinorm userguide
Perinorm manual
Collection of technical rules

• If you are searching for "VDE 0687", for example, please always search with the leading "0", i.e. "0687" and not "687". The prefix "VDE" can be omitted.
• To search for standards, especially current DIN standards, university members can also use the Perinorm database.
• Currently, no PDF download or print option is offered for full texts of standards. They are only displayed in the browser window.

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The new portal LIVIVO offers a simultaneous search in all fields of ZB MED. The search is not limited to its own holdings: LIVIVO searches around 59 million records from over 60 subject data sources (part of it is included in the data source BASE).
The hit list in LIVIVO also provides information on how users can access the texts or other materials. Whenever possible, freely accessible sources are linked and the full text is made available. That is how LIVIVO supports the idea of ​​Open Access. In addition, if possible, articles with links to the underlying research data are linked (state: 03/2018).