ISO/TS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 14837-31 First edition 2017-12 Mechanical vibration Ground-borne noise and vibration arising from rail systems Part 31: Guideline on field measurements for the evaluation of human exposure in buildings Vibrations mecaniques -Vibrations et bruits inities au sol dus a des lignesferroviaires- Partie 31: Lignes directrices de mesurages in situ pour I'évaluation de I'exposition des individus dans lesbatiments Reference number IS0/TS 14837-31:2017(E) ISO @IS02017 IS0/TS14837-31:2017(E) COPYRIGHTPROTECTEDDOCUMENT @ IS0 2017, Published in Switzerland All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized otherwise in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, or posting on the internet or an intranet, without prior written permission. Permission can be requested from either ISO at the address below or ISo's member body in the country of the requester. ISO copyright office Ch.de Blandonnet 8.CP 401 CH-1214 Vernier, Geneva, Switzerland Tel. +41 22 749 01 11 Fax +41 22 749 09 47 [email protected] www.iso.org ii IS02017-Allrights reserved IS0/TS14837-31:2017(E) Contents Page Foreword iv 1 Scope .1 2 Normative references. .2 3 Terms and definitions .2 4 Requirements forfield measurements in buildings .3 4.1 General. 3 4.2 Instrumentation... 3 4.3 Fixing vibration transducers. 5 4.4 Measurement locations in the building 8 4.5 Vibration measurementpositions and orientation 6 4.6 Noisemeasurementpositions 12 4.7 Measurement conditions. .13 4.8 Measurement procedure 15 4.9 .16 Analysis,evaluationandreportingprocedures Annex A (informative) Predicting ground-borne noise from vibration .19 Annex B (informative) Vibration immission to building .27 .29 AnnexC (informative)Transducercoupling AnnexD (informative)Questionnaireresponsescale .37 Bibliography .41 @ IS0 2017 - All rights reserved iii