1 - AS 2763-1988 VIBRATION AND SHOCK-HAND-TRANSMITTED VIBRATION-GUIDELINES FOR MEASUREMENT AND ASSESSMENT OF HUMAN EXPOSURE
4 - PREFACE
4 - CONTENTS
5 - FOREWORD
6 - SECTION 1. SCOPE AND GENERAL
6 - 1.1 SCOPE.
6 - 1.2 APPLICATION.
6 - 1.3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS.
7 - SECTION 2. CHARACTERIZATION OF HAND-TRANSMITTED VIBRATION
7 - 2.1 GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS.
7 - 2.1.1 Influences.
7 - 2.1.2 Likely influences.
7 - 2.1.3 Factors affecting circulation changes.
7 - 2.1.4 Reporting of vibration exposure.
7 - 2.2 DIRECTION OF VIBRATION.
8 - 2.3 MAGNITUDE OF VIBRATION.
8 - 2.4 MEASUREMENTOF HAND-TRANSMITTED VIBRATION.
8 - 2.4.1 Measuring equipment.
8 - 2.4.2 Measurement of r.m.s. value.
9 - 2.4.3 Frequency range and transducer accuracy.
9 - 2.4.4 Location and mounting of vibration transducers.
9 - 2.4.5 Quantities to be measured.
9 - 2.4.6 Coupling of the hand to the vibration source.
9 - 2.4.7 Exposure conditions and exposure time.
10 - SECTION 3. CHARACTERIZATION OF HAND-TRANSMITTED VIBRATION EXPOSURE
10 - 3.1 DAILY EXPOSURE.
10 - 3.2 MULTI-AXIS VIBRATION.
10 - 3.3 CONVERSION OF ONE-THIRD AND OCTAVE BAND DATA TO WEIGHTED ACCELERATION.
11 - 3.4 VIBRATION ACCELERATION LEVEL.
12 - BIBLIOGRAPHY
13 - APPENDIX A - GUIDELINES FOR THE EVALUATION OF HAND- TRANSMITTED VIBRATION EXPOSURE
15 - APPENDIX B - MEDICAL SCREENING AND ADVICE
15 - B1 MEDICAL EXAMINATION FOR SEGMENTAL VIBRATION.
15 - B2 TECHNICAL PREVENTIVE MEASURES AIMED AT REDUCING THE VIBRATION INTENSITY DIRECTED INTO THE HANDS.
15 - B3 ADMINISTRATIVE PREVENTIVE MEASURES AIMED AT REDUCING THE VIBRATION DIRECTED INTO THE HAND.
15 - B4 ADVICE TO PERSONS WHO USE VIBRATING HAND TOOLS.
16 - SEGMENTAL VIBRATION WORKER: SAMPLE EXAMINATION FORM
19 - SAMPLE REPORT FORM