ISO 6487:2002 Road vehicles - Measurement techniques in impact tests - Instrumentation

Fourth edition. This standard was prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 22, Road vehicles, Subcommittee SC 12, Passive safety crash protection systems. This fourth edition cancels and replaces the third edition (ISO 6487:2000), which has been technically revised. — 18 p.
This International Standard gives requirements and recommendations for measurement techniques involving the instrumentation used in impact tests carried out on road vehicles. Its requirements are aimed at facilitating comparisons between results obtained by different testing laboratories, while its recommendations will assist such laboratories in meeting those requirements. It is applicable to instrumentation including that used in the impact testing on vehicle subassemblies. It does not include optical methods, which are the subject of ISO 8721.