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| Authority | Typical sources | Best use |
|---|---|---|
| Authoritative | Government, regulators, standards organisations, aerospace bodies and official technical systems | Primary guidance, requirements context, standards information and official publications |
| Professional | Engineering institutes, technical associations and recognised industry bodies | Bodies of Knowledge, handbooks, professional practice, training and technical guidance |
| Academic | Peer-reviewed journals and established research publications | Mechanisms, research evidence and emerging technologies |
| Industry Technical | Established specialist technical organisations and engineering data resources | Practical explanations, application guidance, materials data and examples; corroborate critical claims |