WP 4: Vibrations induced by construction activity (blasting, hammering, compaction and pile driving

Develop procedures and guidelines to avoid construction-induced damage due to vibrations

Work tasks WP 4:

SOA review on effects of vibration on ground and buildings, based on work in Norway and abroad.
Adapted analysis method(s) to account for damage due to construction-induced vibrations.
Recommendation on how to prevent damage due to building vibrations.
Development of consequence and cost-benefit analyses for construction subjected to vibrations.
Coalescing with national and international standards for selection of acceptable and tolerable vibration levels.