Abstract:

Accredited Standards Committee S2 on Mechanical Vibration and Shock Working group chairs will present reports of their recent progress on writing and processing various shock and vibration standards. There will be a report on the interface of S2 activities with those of ISO/TC 108 (the Technical Advisory Group for ISO/TC 108 consists of members of S2, S3, and other persons not necessarily members of those committees), including a report on the meeting of ISO/TC 108 with Subcommittees SC1 and SC5 (11-19 September 1997 in Berlin, Germany), ISO/TC 108/SC4 (1-5 September 1997 in London, U.K.), ISO/TC 108/SC3 (October 1997 in San Juan Capistrano, California) and ISO/TC 108/SC6 (7-11 September in St. Petersburg, Russia). SCOPE OF S2 Standards, specifications, methods of measurement and test, and terminology in the fields of mechanical vibration and shock, and condition monitoring and diagnostics of machines, but excluding those aspects which pertain to biological safety, tolerance and comfort.