TS ISO 11838:1997/Amd 1:2011
Motorcycle and motorcycle-rider kinematics - Vocabulary; Amendment 1
This standard, specifies symbols, definitions and conventions related to motorcycle and motorcycle-rider motions and kinematics and to the modelling thereof.
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TS ISO 11838:1997/Amd 1:2011 is Amendment 1 to ISO 11838, which deals with the symbols, definitions and general conventions used for motorcycle and motorcycle-rider motions and for the modelling of those motions. In technical documentation, a terminology amendment like this helps keep the shared language consistent so that motion, posture, kinematic variables and modelling assumptions are understood in the same way.
Why kinematic terminology matters
Kinematics studies the geometry of motion and how it changes with time, without focusing on the forces that cause it. In motorcycle engineering, that perspective is important for describing the relationships between the machine, its wheels and steering system, and the rider’s body position. Standardized terms and symbols reduce ambiguity and make it easier to compare models, reports and calculations across different studies.
What this document covers
- Symbols used for motorcycle and motorcycle-rider motion
- Definitions and descriptions of kinematic concepts
- General conventions for modelling those motions
- Principles for consistent naming and notation within the field
In general technical context, a vocabulary standard of this kind supports design, analysis, simulation and documentation by giving engineers a common reference. That is especially useful in rider-vehicle interaction studies, where precision in terminology affects how results are interpreted. This document is not a performance-limit or test-method standard; it is primarily an amendment concerned with terminology and notation consistency.
- Publication Date: 23.10.2015
- Standard Status: U (Yürürlükteki Standard/Standard)
- Publisher: TSE
- Document Language: en
- ICS Classification: 01.040.43 Karayolu Taşıtları Mühendisliği (Terimler); 43.140 Motosikletler, Mopedler, Bisikletler ve Bileşenleri
- Pages: 10
- Source Standard: ISO 11838:1997/Amd 1:2011
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