Working Party on Noise and Tyres | Session 72 | 7-9 Sep 2020
Geneva

This session is scheduled to be held in Geneva, starting on 7 September at 12.30 p.m. and concluding on 9 September at 5.30 p.m.

Agenda Item 3.
UN Regulation No. 51 (Noise of M and N categories of vehicles)

6. On behalf of IWG ASEP, the expert from Germany reported on their activities (GRBP-72-16) and proposed modifications to the Terms of Reference (ToR) (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRBP/2020/10 and GRBP-72-17). GRBP adopted the revised ToR as laid down in Annex III of the session report.

7. The expert from Norway, in his capacity as Chair, Informal Working Group on Measurement Uncertainties (IWG MU), reported on the progress of IWG MU (GRBP-72-11) and proposed revised ToR (GRBP-72-10). GRBP adopted the revised ToR of IWG MU as laid down in Annex IV of the session report.

8. The expert of EC informed GRBP about progress of the study on the sound level limits of M- and N-category vehicles (GRBP-72-25). The expert from Japan thanked EC for sharing this information and pointed out that his country was also conducting a similar study.

Documentation
GRBP-72-10 Sound Measurement Uncertainties: Terms of reference for an informal working group
GRBP-72-11 Status report of the Sound Measurement Uncertainties informal group
GRBP-72-16 Status report of the ASEP II informal group
GRBP-72-17 UN R51: Proposal for amendments to document GRBP/2020/10