ISO 2631-1 applied to rail vehicles

Whole-Body Vibration Evaluation for Railway Passenger Comfort

This test applies ISO 2631-1 whole-body vibration assessment methodology specifically to railway passenger comfort evaluation, measuring and analysing human exposure to vibration during train operation. The method uses frequency-weighted acceleration measurements and comfort indices to objectively quantify the vibrational environment experienced by passengers in railway vehicles. It is commonly used alongside EN 12299 to provide complementary assessment of ride quality, supporting vehicle design validation and operational certification. Accreditation ensures correct application of international human factors standards to railway operations and reliable passenger comfort assessment.

What it measures

  • Frequency-weighted acceleration in vertical direction
  • Frequency-weighted acceleration in horizontal directions
  • Vibration dose value (VDV)
  • Exposure time and cumulative vibration effects
  • Passenger comfort perception indices
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช NBN EN ISO 2631-1 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช DIN EN ISO 2631-1 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง BS EN ISO 2631-1 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท NF EN ISO 2631-1 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น UNI EN ISO 2631-1 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ UNE EN ISO 2631-1 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ NEN EN ISO 2631-1 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช NBN EN 12299 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช DIN EN 12299 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง BS EN 12299 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท NF EN 12299 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น UNI EN 12299
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Industries

Railway vehicle manufacturing Passenger train operators High-speed rail services Urban transit and metro systems Vehicle ergonomics and comfort design

Related Standards

  • ISO 2631-1 Mechanical vibration and shock โ€” evaluation of human exposure to whole-body vibration โ€” Part 1: general requirements
  • EN 12299 Railway applications โ€” ride comfort for passengers โ€” measurement and evaluation
  • ISO 2631-4 Mechanical vibration and shock โ€” evaluation of human exposure to whole-body vibration โ€” Part 4: guidelines for the evaluation of the effects of vibration and rotational motion on passenger comfort

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