ISO 14837-1

Ground-borne Vibration from Rail Systems

ISO 14837-1 establishes the fundamental framework for measuring and predicting ground-borne vibration generated by railway operations in free-field conditions. This test is essential for assessing environmental impact, particularly for urban and suburban rail networks where vibration transmission to nearby buildings is a concern. Infrastructure operators, urban planners, and environmental consultants rely on this standard to evaluate compliance with local vibration limits and to design mitigation measures. Accredited testing ensures consistent, reproducible vibration assessments that support both regulatory compliance and community health protection.

What it measures

  • Vertical vibration acceleration levels (m/s² or dB ref 10⁻⁶ m/s²)
  • Horizontal vibration components
  • Vibration frequency content (Hz range)
  • Vibration transmission to ground and surrounding structures
  • Free-field vibration velocity and displacement
🇩🇪 DIN EN ISO 14837-2 🇬🇧 BS EN ISO 14837-2 🇫🇷 NF EN ISO 14837-2 🇮🇹 UNI EN ISO 14837-2 🇪🇸 UNE EN ISO 14837-2 🇳🇱 NEN EN ISO 14837-2 🇩🇪 DIN EN ISO 20816-3 🇬🇧 BS EN ISO 20816-3 🇫🇷 NF EN ISO 20816-3 🇮🇹 UNI EN ISO 20816-3 🇪🇸 UNE EN ISO 20816-3 🇳🇱 NEN EN ISO 20816-3
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angeborener Chromosomensatz Silver-Russell-Syndrom: H19, KCNQ1OT1 MEST Deletion; Angelman-Syndrom + 3 more
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ENAC LC10.251 Hospitalet de Llobregat, ES
CEM ME009
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5 a 18 mm/s (Valor pico) (frecuencias en 5 a 12 mm/s (RMS) (frecuencias entre 8 H
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RvA K999 Delft, NL
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UKAS 0593 Lutterworth, GB
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UKAS 7892 Stoke Prior, GB
Appendix 5 of HSG 227 (2004) (HSG 264, 2012)
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am Standort Vectoflow Windtunnel A, Frie Strömungsgeschwindigkeit von Gasen 15 m/s bis > 38 m/s
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DAkkS D-PL-14368-01-01 Schwäbisch Gmünd, DE
DIN EN ISO 1463 DIN EN ISO 3497 DIN EN 14518 DIN EN ISO 18452 IEC 62642-3 + 3 more
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DAkkS D-ML-13393-01-00 Karlsruhe, DE
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UKAS 10213 Bishops Stortford, GB
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UKAS 1249 Garston, GB
(HSG 248) – 2021 (PCM) based on HSG 248 P052 based on HSG 248
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Related Standards

  • ISO 14837-2 Vibration from rail systems — Part 2: Measurement of vibration in buildings
  • ISO 20816-3 Mechanical vibration — Measurement and evaluation of vibration severity — Part 3: Industrial machines with nominal power above 15 kW and nominal speeds 120–15 000 r/min
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