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ASTM F3082/F3082M-23a - Standard Specification for Weights and Centers of Gravity of Aircraft
September 1, 2023 - ASTM International

1.1 This specification establishes the airworthiness design standards associated with aeroplane weight and center of gravity. 1.2 The term "aeroplane" is utilized in this specification as it was originally conceived for normal category fixed wing aircraft with a maximum certificated weight of 19...

ASTM F3214-23 - Standard Practice for Characterization of Fire Properties of Seating, Upholstery, and Padding Materials for Vehicles Associated with Amusement Rides and Devices
March 1, 2023 - ASTM International

4.1 This practice requires that seating, upholstery, and padding materials used for vehicles associated with amusement rides and devices exhibit adequate smoldering ignition properties. 4.1.1 Noncombustible materials are permitted to be used as seating, upholstery, and padding...

UL 962A - Furniture Power Distribution Units
July 13, 2023 - ULSE

00962a-000000-000000 1 Scope 1.1 These requirements cover indoor use cord and plug connected of permanently connected, furniture power distribution units (FPDU) rated 250 V AC or less and 20 Amperes or less. An FPDU may provide one or more receptacle outlets, inclusive of one current tap integral...

J1454_202302 - Dynamic Durability Testing of Seat Cushions for Off-Road Work Machines
February 14, 2023 - SAE International

This SAE Standard describes a laboratory test procedure for comparatively evaluating the durability and fatigue life qualities of a complete seat cushion by submitting the seating surface of the cushion to repetitive compressive and rotational loading with a simulated human buttocks.

ASTM F3601-23 - Standard Practice for Structural Finite Element Model Verification and Validation
March 1, 2023 - ASTM International

1.1 This practice provides guidance for verification and validation of structural finite element models (FEMs) that are used to support showings of compliance with Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) regulations. This encompasses FEM predictions of internal loads, displacements, strains, stresses,...

ASTM F3082/F3082M-23 - Standard Specification for Weights and Centers of Gravity of Aircraft
February 15, 2023 - ASTM International

1.1 This specification establishes the airworthiness design standards associated with aeroplane weight and center of gravity. 1.2 The term "aeroplane" is utilized in this specification as it was originally conceived for normal category fixed wing aircraft with a maximum certificated weight of 19...

AS8049/1B - Performance Standards for Side-Facing Seats in Civil Rotorcraft, Transport Aircraft, and General Aviation Aircraft
January 20, 2023 - SAE International

This SAE Aerospace Standard (AS) defines Minimum Performance Standards (MPS), qualification requirements, and minimum documentation requirements for side-facing seats in civil rotorcraft, transport aircraft, and general aviation aircraft. The goal is to achieve comfort, durability, and occupant...

J1834_202210 - Seat Belt Comfort, Fit, and Convenience - Truck and Bus
October 7, 2022 - SAE International

This SAE Recommended Practice provides design, test, and performance guidelines on the comfort, fit, and convenience for active restraint systems for heavy trucks and multipurpose passenger vehicle applications over 10000 pounds gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR). The information pertains to the...

ASTM F1166-23 - Standard Practice for Human Engineering Design for Marine Systems, Equipment, and Facilities
January 1, 2023 - ASTM International

1.1 This practice provides ergonomic design criteria from a human-machine perspective for the design and construction of maritime vessels and structures and for equipment, systems, and subsystems contained therein, including vendor-purchased hardware and software. 1.1.1 The focus of these design...

AS6849 - Performance Standards for Passenger and Crew Seats in Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Aircraft
October 7, 2022 - SAE International

This SAE Aerospace Standard (AS) defines qualification requirements, and minimum documentation requirements for forward and aft facing seats in Advanced Air Mobility aircraft. The goal is to achieve occupant protection under normal operational loads and to define test and evaluation criteria to...

ASTM F3082/F3082M-22 - Standard Specification for Weights and Centers of Gravity of Aircraft
August 1, 2022 - ASTM International

1.1 This specification establishes the airworthiness design standards associated with aeroplane weight and center of gravity. 1.2 The term "aeroplane" is utilized in this specification as it was originally conceived for normal category fixed wing aircraft with a maximum certificated weight of 19...

ASTM E2280-21 - Standard Guide for Fire Hazard Assessment of the Effect of Upholstered Seating Furniture Within Patient Rooms of Health Care Facilities
December 15, 2021 - ASTM International

4.1 This guide is intended for use by those undertaking the development of fire hazard assessments for upholstered seating furniture in health care occupancies. 4.2 As a guide this document provides information on an approach to development of a fire hazard assessment, but fixed procedures...

ASTM F1166-22 - Standard Practice for Human Engineering Design for Marine Systems, Equipment, and Facilities
September 1, 2022 - ASTM International

1.1 This practice provides ergonomic design criteria from a human-machine perspective for the design and construction of maritime vessels and structures and for equipment, systems, and subsystems contained therein, including vendor-purchased hardware and software. 1.1.1 The focus of these design...

J3027_202206 - Ambulance Litter Integrity, Retention, and Patient Restraint
June 21, 2022 - SAE International

This SAE Recommended Practice describes the testing procedures required to evaluate the integrity of a ground ambulance-based patient litter, litter retention system, and patient restraint when exposed to a frontal, side or rear impact. Its purpose is to provide litter manufacturers, ambulance...

ASTM D4716/D4716M-22 - Standard Test Method for Determining the (In-plane) Flow Rate per Unit Width and Hydraulic Transmissivity of a Geosynthetic Using a Constant Head
May 1, 2022 - ASTM International

5.1 This test method is intended either as an index test or as a performance test used to determine and compare the flow rate per unit width of one or several candidate geosynthetics under specific conditions. 5.2 This test method may be used as an index test for acceptance testing of commercial...

J2481_202204 - Dynamic Simulation Sled Testing
April 25, 2022 - SAE International

Dynamic simulation sled testing can represent various automotive collision conditions. Acceleration conditions during sled testing are readily reproducible and can be tuned to simulate collision events that occur during vehicle impacts with a fixed barrier or vehicle. Sled tests are conducted on...

J4002_202202 - H-Point Machine (HPM-II) Specifications and Procedure for H-Point Determination - Auditing Vehicle Seats
February 16, 2022 - SAE International

This SAE Standard provides the specifications and procedures for using the H-point machine (HPM 2x) to audit vehicle seating positions. The HPM is a physical tool used to establish key reference points and measurements in a vehicle (see Figure 1 and Appendix A ). The H-point design tool...

ASTM E1537-22 - Standard Test Method for Fire Testing of Upholstered Furniture
April 1, 2022 - ASTM International

5.1 This test method provides a means to measure a variety of fire-test-response characteristics resulting from burning a specimen of upholstered furniture. The upholstered furniture specimen is allowed to burn freely under well-ventilated conditions after ignition using a propane gas burner. The...

ARP8463 - Methods for Determining the Effect of Liquid Disinfectants on Seats in Transport Aircraft
March 2, 2022 - SAE International

This SAE Aerospace Recommended Practice (ARP) defines acceptable methods for determining the effect of disinfectants application to passenger and crew seating products in transport aircraft. This ARP selected a standard application process for all disinfectants in order to remove one...

J826_202106 - Devices for Use in Defining and Measuring Vehicle Seating Accommodation
June 22, 2021 - SAE International

The devices of this SAE Standard provide the means by which passenger compartment dimensions can be obtained using a deflected seat rather than a free seat contour as a reference for defining seating space. All definitions and dimensions used in conjunction with this document are described...

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