ISO 15926 - The Standard

The Standard

ISO 15926 has eleven parts (as of June 2009):

• Part 1 - Introduction, information concerning engineering, construction and operation of production facilities is created, used and modified by many different organizations throughout a facility's lifetime. The purpose of ISO 15926 is to facilitate integration of data to support the lifecycle activities and processes of production facilities.

• Part 2 - Data Model. a generic 4D model that can support all disciplines, supply chain company types and life cycle stages, regarding information about functional requirements, physical solutions, types of objects and individual objects as well as activities.

• Part 3 - Reference data for geometry and topology.

• Parts 4, 5,6 - Reference Data, the terms used within facilities for the process industry.

• Part 7 - Integration of life-cycle data for process plants including oil and gas production facilities - Part 7: Implementation methods for the integration of distributed systems: Template methodology.

• Part 8 - Integration of life-cycle data for process plants including oil and gas production facilities - Part 8: Implementation methods for the integration of distributed systems: Web Ontology Language (OWL) implementation.

• Part 9 - Implementation standards, with the focus on Façades, standard web servers, web services, and security.

• Part 10 - Test Methods.

• Part 11 - Industrial Usage Guidelines.