Editors: Paul Ayers, Dept of Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, University of Tennessee; Hoda Mousavi, Virginia Tech

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2020 Revised ISTVS Standards (Approved)

<aside> 💡 October 2020 — The updated ISTVS Standards document was approved and published in the Journal of Terramechanics, Volume 91, Pgs. 185-231, October 2020.

ISTVS members are invited to review the updated ISTVS Standards.

The work of updating the ISTVS Standards was conducted by the teams of Dr. Corina Sandu, Virginia Tech, and Dr. Schalk Els, University of Pretoria and was funded by the ISTVS Research Grant.

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Published Version.pdf

2019 Draft Update of ISTVS Standards

<aside> 💡 October 2019 — ISTVS Members invited to review and comment on current draft of updated ISTVS Standards

ISTVS members are invited to review the updated ISTVS Standards and provide comments, corrections, and suggestions at [email protected].

Based on the recent ISTVS Research Grant, the ISTVS Standards have been updated by the teams of Dr. Corina Sandu, Virginia Tech, and Dr Schalk Els, University of Pretoria.

Comments, corrections, and suggestions should be substantiated by suitable evidence, for example, by references to published papers, textbooks, or other peer-reviewed material.

Please provide your input by October 31, 2019, to be considered for this updated ISTVS Standards. Your comments are also welcome after this date; those suggestions will be considered for a future revision of the ISTVS Standards.

The current draft version follows for review and comment.

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Paper presented September 2019 in Prague

Paper presented September 2019 in Prague

ISTVS-2019-PRAGUE_paper_30.pdf

Non-ISTVS Terrain-Vehicle Related Standards: ASABE, ASTM, ISO, SAE


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Other non-ISTVS Terrain-Vehicle Related Standards with abstracts.pdf

Historical ISTVS Standards — 1977 Journal of Terramechanics

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ISTVS Standards 1977

Historical ISTVS Standards — 1974 Glossary of Terrain-Vehicle Terms and Standard Test Procedures — Part III

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