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Within the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), there are several classifications of documents. In this office the documents are primarily:</p> <ul><li><a data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="fa43911d-e1a6-4173-8e0a-d1c7bc6b9cc8" href="/web/20230318103824/https://www.nist.gov/pml/owm/publications/nist-handbooks" title="NIST Handbooks">NIST Handbooks </a>which contain recommended codes of engineering and industrial practice (including safety codes) developed in cooperation with interested industries, professional organizations, and regulatory bodies</li> <li><a data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="6734d76e-1795-42ed-bf5b-fde1a6a3961b" href="/web/20230318103824/https://www.nist.gov/pml/owm/publications/nist-special-publications" title="NIST Special Publications (SP)">NIST Special Publications (SP)</a> include the <a data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="7db69429-69dc-4dea-9732-baedfbfd7d3a" href="/web/20230318103824/https://www.nist.gov/pml/owm/legal-metrology-publication-series-sp-2200" title="Legal Metrology Publication Series: SP 2200">NIST SP 2200 Legal Metrology Publication series</a>, proceedings of conferences sponsored by NIST, NCWM Annual Conference reports, and other guides, wall charts, pocket cards, and bibliographies.聽</li> <li><a data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="d63401b9-0c70-474c-a07d-ae0e9e3e3540" href="/web/20230318103824/https://www.nist.gov/pml/owm/publications/internal-reports-nistir" title="NIST Interagency or Internal Reports (NISTIR)">NIST Interagency or Internal Reports (NISTIR or IR)</a> that are a series of interim or final reports on worked performed by NIST for outside sponsors (both government and nongovernment).</li> </ul><div class="nist-callout"> <p>NIST (as NBS) published the first legal metrology standards in 1918 as <em>Miscellaneous Publication No. 1 Manual of Inspection and Information for Weights and Measures Officials</em>. This continues to be published as <a data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="90815d0b-69dc-4d09-8b28-5fffbc1e6330" href="/web/20230318103824/https://www.nist.gov/pml/owm/publications/nist-handbooks/handbook-44-current-edition" title="NIST Handbook 44 - Current Edition">NIST Handbook 44</a> and is adopted by all 50 States. For more background on the origin of the NIST Handbooks, please see <a data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="cb7a49be-5d84-4be4-b752-0a8eeb01e1f0" href="/web/20230318103824/https://www.nist.gov/pml/owm/nist-handbooks-and-ncwm-brief-history" title="The NIST Handbooks and NCWM: A Brief History">The NIST Handbooks and NCWM: A Brief History</a>.</p> </div> <h3>Of Interest</h3> <div class="grid-row grid-gap"> <div class="grid-col"> <figure class="align-center nist-image--lightbox nist-image" data-lightbox="https://www.nist.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2800_x_2800_limit/public/images/2022/12/15/2023%20NIST%20HB44%20Cover%20with%20white%20border.jpg?itok=AmALmcBg" data-link="/node/1689191" data-media-id="659696"><a href="/web/20230318103824/https://www.nist.gov/pml/owm/publications/nist-handbooks/handbook-44-current-edition"><img alt="NIST Handbook 44 Specifications, Tolerances, and other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices, as adopted by the 107th National Conference on Weights and Measures" height="480" loading="lazy" src="/web/20230318103824im_/https://www.nist.gov/sites/default/files/styles/480_x_480_limit/public/images/2022/12/15/2023%20NIST%20HB44%20Cover%20with%20white%20border.jpg?itok=rd2-30fd" typeof="foaf:Image" width="390"></a><figcaption class="nist-image__caption"><div class="nist-image__caption-content" data-caption-editable="true"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230318103824/https://www.nist.gov/node/1689191">NIST Handbook 44</a>:聽Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices - Current Edition </div> </figcaption></figure></div> <div class="grid-col"> <figure class="align-center nist-image--lightbox nist-image" data-lightbox="https://www.nist.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2800_x_2800_limit/public/images/2023/01/17/2023HB130Cover-whiteborder.png?itok=f9SpZClP" data-link="/node/1689266" data-media-id="661721"><a href="/web/20230318103824/https://www.nist.gov/pml/owm/publications/nist-handbooks/handbook-130-current-edition"><img alt="2023 NIST Handbook 130 Cover " height="480" loading="lazy" src="/web/20230318103824im_/https://www.nist.gov/sites/default/files/styles/480_x_480_limit/public/images/2023/01/17/2023HB130Cover-whiteborder.png?itok=SyV3Dbgt" typeof="foaf:Image" width="375"></a><figcaption class="nist-image__caption"><div class="nist-image__caption-content" data-caption-editable="true"> <a href="/web/20230318103824/https://www.nist.gov/node/1689266">NIST Handbook 130</a>: Uniform Laws and Regulations in the Areas of Legal Metrology and Fuel Quality - Current Edition </div> </figcaption></figure></div> <div class="grid-col"> <figure class="align-center nist-image" data-link="/node/1689361"><a href="/web/20230318103824/https://www.nist.gov/pml/owm/publications/nist-handbooks/handbook-133-current-edition"><img alt="Graphic image of the cover of Handbook 133" height="480" loading="lazy" src="/web/20230318103824im_/https://www.nist.gov/sites/default/files/styles/480_x_480_limit/public/images/2022/04/13/2hb133.jpg?itok=5iZJmpCP" typeof="foaf:Image" width="375"></a><figcaption class="nist-image__caption"><div class="nist-image__caption-content" data-caption-editable="true"> <a href="/web/20230318103824/https://www.nist.gov/node/1689361">NIST Handbook 133</a>: Checking the Net Contents of Packaged Goods - Current Edition </div> </figcaption></figure></div> </div> <div class="grid-row grid-gap"> <div class="grid-col"> <figure class="align-center nist-image--lightbox nist-image" data-lightbox="https://www.nist.gov/sites/default/files/styles/2800_x_2800_limit/public/images/2022/04/13/2hb158.jpg?itok=W3tnCftE" data-link="/node/795766" data-media-id="639956"><a href="/web/20230318103824/https://www.nist.gov/publications/field-sampling-procedures-fuel-and-motor-oil-quality-testing-handbook-use-fuel-and-oil"><img alt="Graphic image of the cover of Handbook 158" height="480" loading="lazy" src="/web/20230318103824im_/https://www.nist.gov/sites/default/files/styles/480_x_480_limit/public/images/2022/04/13/2hb158.jpg?itok=Ly41TWE5" typeof="foaf:Image" width="375"></a><figcaption class="nist-image__caption"><div class="nist-image__caption-content" data-caption-editable="true"> <a href="/web/20230318103824/https://www.nist.gov/node/795766">NIST Handbook 158</a>: Field Sampling Procedures for Fuel and Motor Oil Quality Testing: A Handbook for Use by Fuel and Oil Quality Regulatory Officials - 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Text on image reads: NIST Office of Weights and Measures, NIST SP 2200 Legal Metrology Publication Series." height="480" loading="lazy" src="/web/20230318103824im_/https://www.nist.gov/sites/default/files/styles/480_x_480_limit/public/images/2022/09/28/SP2200%20Legal%20Metrology%20Cover%20Image.png?itok=BM-Jspx0" typeof="foaf:Image" width="371"></a><figcaption class="nist-image__caption"><div class="nist-image__caption-content" data-caption-editable="true"> <a href="/web/20230318103824/https://www.nist.gov/node/1722041">NIST SP 2200</a>聽Legal Metrology Publication Series </div> </figcaption></figure></div> </div> <div class="grid-row grid-gap"> <div class="grid-col">聽</div> <div class="grid-col">聽</div> <div class="grid-col">聽</div> </div> <div class="grid-row grid-gap"> <div class="grid-col"> <div class="grid-row grid-gap"> <div class="grid-col">聽</div> <div class="grid-col">聽</div> <div class="grid-col">聽</div> </div> <div class="grid-row grid-gap"> <h3 class="grid-col">Other NIST 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