EN 14808:2005

Surfaces for sports areas - Determination of shock absorption

This European Standard specifies a method for the determination of shock absorption characteristics of sports surfaces.
NOTE   The method specified is commonly known as the Artificial Athlete (Berlin) method.

Sportböden - Bestimmung des Kraftabbaus

Diese Europäische Norm legt ein Verfahren zur Bestimmung des Kraftabbaus von Sportböden fest.

Sols sportifs - Détermination de l'absorption des chocs

La présente Norme européenne spécifie une méthode de détermination des caractéristiques d’absorption des chocs des sols sportifs.
NOTE   La méthode spécifiée est communément désignée sous le nom de méthode de l’athlète artificiel (Berlin).

Podloge za športne dejavnosti – Ugotavljanje ublažitve udarca

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 20-Dec-2005
• Withdrawal Date: 29-Jun-2006
• ICS: 97.220.10 - Sports facilities
• Technical Committee: CEN/TC 217 - Surfaces for sport areas
• Drafting Committee: CEN/TC 217/WG 6 - Synthetic turf areas
• Current Stage: 9060 - Closure of 2 Year Review Enquiry - Review Enquiry
• Start Date: 04-Jun-2022
• Completion Date: 04-Jun-2022
• Ref Project: SIST EN 14808:2006 - Surfaces for sports areas - Determination of shock absorption

Standards Content (Sample)

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
SIST EN 14808:2006
01-marec-2006
Podloge za športne dejavnosti – Ugotavljanje ublažitve udarca
Surfaces for sports areas - Determination of shock absorption
Sportböden - Bestimmung des Kraftabbaus
Sols sportifs - Détermination de l'absorption des chocs
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 14808:2005
ICS:
97.220.10 Športni objekti Sports facilities
SIST EN 14808:2006 en
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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SIST EN 14808:2006

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SIST EN 14808:2006
EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 14808
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
December 2005
ICS 97.220.10

English Version
Surfaces for sports areas - Determination of shock absorption
Surfaces de sols sportifs - Détermination de l'absorption Sportböden - Bestimmung des Kraftabbaus
des chocs
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 28 November 2005.
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European
Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national
standards may be obtained on application to the Central Secretariat or to any CEN member.
This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation
under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the Central Secretariat has the same status as the official
versions.
CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France,
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© 2005 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. EN 14808:2005: E
worldwide for CEN national Members.

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SIST EN 14808:2006
EN 14808:2005 (E)
Contents Page
Foreword .3
1 Scope.4
2 Normative references.4
3 Terms and definitions.4
4 Principle.4
5 Test piece.5
6 Conditioning and test temperature.5
7 Apparatus.5
8 Measurement of reference force, F .6
r
9 Procedure.6
10 Expression of results.6
11 Test report.8

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SIST EN 14808:2006
EN 14808:2005 (E)
Foreword
This European Standard (EN 14808:2005) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 217 “Surfaces for
sports areas”, the secretariat of which is held by BSI.
This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical text or
by endorsement, at the latest by June 2006, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by
June 2006.
According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following
countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark,
Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland,
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