IS 13391 : 2007 /ISO 6813 : 1998 Road Vehicles - Collision Classification - Terminology

National Foreword

This Indian Standard (First Revision) which is identical with ISO 6813 : 1998 ?Road vehicles - Collision classification - Terminology? issued by the International Organization for Standardization(ISO) was adopted by the Bureau of Indian Standards on the recommendation of the Automotive Body, Chassis, Accessories and Garage Equipment Sectional Committee and approval of the Transport Engineering Division Council.

This standard was first published in 1992 under dual number. This revision was undertaken to completely align with ISO 6813: 1998 under the dual numbering system.

The text of ISO Standard has been approved as suitable for publication as an Indian Standard without deviations. Certain conventions are, however, not identical to those used in Indian Standards.Attention is particularly drawn to the following:

a) Wherever the words ?International Standard? appear referring to this standard, they should be read as ?Indian Standard?.

b) Comma (,) has been used as a decimal marker, while in Indian Standards, the current practice is to use a point (.) as the decimal marker.

Only the English language text has been retained while adopting it in this Indian Standard, and as - such the page numbers given here are not the same as in the International Standard.

In this adopted standard, reference appears to the following International Standard for which Indian Standard also exists. The corresponding Indian Standard which is to be substituted in its place is listed below along with its degree of equivalence for the edition indicated: