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ABS 0162 : 2014

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

GUIDE FOR COMFORT ON YACHTS

Published date

12-01-2013

SECTION 1 - General
1 Introduction
3 Application
5 Scope
7 Terminology
9 Notation
11 Process for Obtaining a Notation
13 Surveys after Construction
15 Alternatives
SECTION 2 - Whole-body Vibration
1 Background
3 Scope
5 Terminology
7 Associated Documentation
9 Criteria
11 Test Plan
13 Test Requirements
15 Test Report
17 Results
SECTION 3 - Noise
1 Background
3 Scope
5 Terminology
7 Associated Documentation
9 Criteria
11 Test Plan
13 Test Requirements
15 Test Report
17 Results
APPENDIX 1 - References
APPENDIX 2 - Acronyms and Abbreviations
APPENDIX 3 - Associated Documentation

Establishes guidance for measuring the comfort of owners and their guests while occupying cabins, dining spaces, lounges, cocktail bars and other owner and guest spaces on board. The assessment criteria and measurement methodology outlined in this Guide can lead to obtaining ABS Comfort notations for yachts.

DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
American Bureau of Shipping
Status
Current

BS 6841:1987 Guide to measurement and evaluation of human exposure to whole-body mechanical vibration and repeated shock
IMO I817 : 2014 CODE ON NOISE LEVELS ON BOARD SHIPS
ISO 6954:2000 Mechanical vibration Guidelines for the measurement, reporting and evaluation of vibration with regard to habitability on passenger and merchant ships
ISO 2631-2:2003 Mechanical vibration and shock — Evaluation of human exposure to whole-body vibration — Part 2: Vibration in buildings (1 Hz to 80 Hz)
ISO 8041:2005 Human response to vibration Measuring instrumentation
ISO 5348:1998 Mechanical vibration and shock Mechanical mounting of accelerometers
ISO 20283-2:2008 Mechanical vibration — Measurement of vibration on ships — Part 2: Measurement of structural vibration
IEC 60804:2000 Integrating-averaging sound level meters

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