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BS 6472
Human Exposure to Vibration in Buildings



Standard Number:  BS 6472-1:2008
 
Title:  Guide to evaluation of human exposure to vibration in buildings. Vibration sources other than blasting
 
Status:  Current
 
Publication Date:  30 June 2008
 
Cross References:  BS 6841, BS EN ISO 8041, BS 6472-2, BS 6841, BS EN ISO 8041, BS ISO 2631-4, BS ISO 14837-1, ISO 2631-1:1997, ISO 2631-2, ISO 10137
 
Replaces:  BS 6472:1992
 
Draft Superseded:  06/19971045 DC
 
Descriptors:  Vibration effects (human body), Physiological effects (human body), Vibration hazards, Buildings, Vibration, Vibration measurement, Frequencies, Vibration intensity, Mathematical calculations
 
ICS:  13.160 (Vibration and shock with respect to human beings)
 
ICS:  17.160 (Vibrations, shock and vibration measurements)
 
ICS:  91.120.25 (Seismic and vibration protection)



Standard Number:  BS 6472-2:2008
 
Title:  Guide to evaluation of human exposure to vibration in buildings. Blast-induced vibration
 
Status:  Current
 
Publication Date:  30 June 2008
 
Cross References:  BS 6841, BS EN ISO 8041, BS 5228-4:1992, BS 5228-5:1997, BS 6472-1, BS 7385-1:1990, ISO 4866:1990, BS 7385-2:1993, ISO 2631-2:2003, Control of Pollution Act 1974, Town and Country Planning Act 1990, Environmental Protection Act 1990
 
Replaces:  BS 6472:1992
 
Draft Superseded:  06/30113306 DC
 
Descriptors:  Vibration effects (human body), Physiological effects (human body), Vibration hazards, Buildings, Vibration, Blasting, Construction operations, Extraction (minerals), Vibration measurement, Frequencies, Vibration intensity, Mathematical calculations, Pressure, Explosives
 
ICS:  13.160 (Vibration and shock with respect to human beings)


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