| 초록 |
Importance of standards are increasing for hydrogen/fuel cell and next generation battery. The rapid growth of production is one reason for this but standards are equally important in ensuring the quality and reliability of these systems, which have a propound impact on acceptance of the technology in the expanding marketplace. Korea government(Korean Agency for Technology and Standards, KATS)make and implement a five year plans for promotion of international standardization of this field from 2004. Through these works and harmonization of Korea standards with international standards(international electrotechnical commission, IEC), KATS leads the technology innovations and eventually increases the international competitiveness. Strategic collaboration with other countries is also strengthened through Korea's participation in IEC on standards. One of the major goals of the Plan is to facilitate trade between Korea and its trading partners by emphasizing harmonization of its standard system with international norms |
