RECORDING | TERRABITE — We are delighted to announce that Dr. Herman Hamersma will be joining us for an ISTVS Digital Event to discuss his work on Off-road advanced driver assist systems in the South African mining industry.
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Dr. Ole Balling | NG-NRMM | July 5, 2023
Vladimir V. Vantsevich and David J. Gorsich | Autonomous Terrain-Mobility Performance Optimization| May 23, 2023
Guest editors of Special Issue of the Journal of Terramechanics | March 28, 2023
RECORDING | TERRABITE — The editors of the upcoming Journal of Terramechanics Special Issue on Soil Modeling and Simulation for Terramechanics Applications of Manned and Unmanned Autonomous Vehicles will discuss the topics of this special issue, invite authors to submit to the special issue, and open for questions for further discussion with the attendees. The proposed open-for-paper submission date will be June 2023.
Read MoreChris Mason, CEO, FISITA | March 21st, 2023
RECORDING | TERRABITE — Chris Mason, CEO, will join us to detail the rich history of FISITA, its modernization program, and how it is fit for purpose as a membership organization of the future. ISTVS is an affiliate of FISITA and we are pleased to host Chris for this talk about modern membership organizations in technical and engineering domains. We also talk about the FISITA World Congress in Barcelona in September, the ISTVS presence at the congress, and how ISTVS members can get involved.
Read MoreCarl Becker | Parameterisation of Tyres with Large Lugs | May 20, 2022
Carl Becker, Ph.D., Vehicle Dynamics Group, University of Pretoria. Carl Becker’s work looks at the importance of using artificial terrain in a laboratory environment that is representative of in-field terrains to characterize tyres and the effect of tyre wear. The presentation will cover the doctoral work Carl did to investigate changes in tyre characteristics with tyre wear, terrain interaction, and terrain characteristics of large lug tyres.
Read MoreTheunis Botha | Camera-based measurements in terramechanics and off-road tyre research | March 16, 2022
Theunis Botha, Ph.D., Senior Lecturer, Vehicle Dynamics Group, University of Pretoria. The presentation will present camera-based measurement techniques developed at the University of Pretoria’s Vehicle Dynamics Group. The methods allow useful measurements to be obtained for vehicle research with the presentation focused on off-road terrain and vehicles.
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