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Considering first the human body as a mechanical system it may at low frequencies and low vibration levels be roughly approximated by a linear lumped parameter system of the type shown in fig. This option allows users to search by publication volume and page selecting this option will search the current publication in context. Whole body vibration wbv is a generic term used when vibrations mechanical oscillations of any frequency are transferred to the human bodyhumans are exposed to vibration through a contact surface that is in a mechanical vibrating state. Human exposure to whole body vibrations should be evaluated using the method defined in iso 2631 11997. Whole body vibration is applicable to motions transmitted from workplace machines and vehicles to the human body through a supporting surface. Human body vibration exposure and its measurement.

Practical guidance for measurement at the workplace. Daily exposure to whole body vibration over a number of years can result in serious physical damage for example ischemic lumbago. Iso 5349 2 2001 mechanical vibration measurement and evaluation of human exposure to hand transmitted vibration part 2. Whole body vibration measurement. Selecting this option will search all publications across the scitation platform selecting this option will search all publications for the publishersociety in context. Whole body vibration is applicable to motions transmitted from workplace machines and vehicles to the human body through a supporting surface.

For health and safety evaluations this is through the buttocks and feet of a seated person or the feet of a. Bruel kjaer technical paper no. Exposure to whole body vibration exposure to whole body vibration can either cause perma nent physical damage or disturb the nervous system. Human body vibration exposure and its measurement. September 26 2019 082507 pm it can be a problem for people using heavy machinery. Whole body vibration measurement human exposure to whole body vibration should be evaluated using the method defined in iso 2631 1.

One of the most. For health and safety evaluations this is through the. The primary purpose of these international standards is to define methods for the measurement of human vibration. Human body vibration exposure and its measurement by grasmussen reply 2 on. Human body vibration exposure and its measurement at inproceedingsrasmussen1983humanbv titlehuman body vibration exposure and its measurement authorgorm rasmussen year1983. This is a condition affecting the lower spinal region.

Humans are generally exposed to many different forms of vibration in their daily lives. J acoust soc am 736.