This document specifies procedures for determining the measurement, calculation, or prediction uncertainties of vibration technical quantities (i.e., vibration characteristic parameters and vibration indicators) in the assessment of occupational vibration hazards, vibration emissions in environmental protection, and mechanical vibrations. Furthermore, it provides guidance on how to handle uncertainties when comparing measured values with specified requirements. These procedures may be applied in practical work to evaluate the uncertainties of vibration technical quantities and can also be used during the drafting of standards for various application areas.
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DIN 45660-2:2025-09 history
2025DIN 45660-2:2025-09 Uncertainty in acoustics and vibration - Part 2: Uncertainty of vibration quantities
2024DIN 45660-2:2024-11 Uncertainty in acoustics and vibration - Part 2: Uncertainty of vibration quantities
2024DIN 45660-2:2024-02 Uncertainty in acoustics and vibration - Part 2: Uncertainty of vibration quantities / Note: Date of issue 2024-01-19*CD-ROM*Intended as replacement for DIN SPEC 45660-2 (2018-01).
2024DIN 45660-2:2024 Uncertainty in acoustics and vibration - Part 2: Uncertainty of vibration quantities