Abstract:Urban trains and subways are a Brazilian reality. One major aspect that is delegated to a second plan, concerns the quality transportation referred to availability, capacity and safety. Lately, vibration and noise produced by this means of transport have been affecting the life quality in neighborhoods as well as their users. In this paper, the whole body vibration levels in urban trains in Porto Alegre (Trensurb) are evaluated in some situations. Regarding the vibration and rms acceleration doses, the measure… Show more
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