Journal of Terramechanics, October 2015
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Journal Of Terramechanics
Journal Update, 2015-10-05
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Editors
Editor-in-Chief: Professor Lal Kushwaha (Canada)
Editor: Professor Taizo Kobayashi (Japan)
Editor: Professor P Schalk Els (South Africa)
Editor: Assist. Prof. Mehari Tekeste (USA)
Editor: Professor Vladimir Vantsevich (USA)
Impact Factors
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Journals:
J TERRAMECHANICS
Top 10 most cited articles (published in 2010-2014)
No. of
citationsArticle title Author(s)
Publication
yearVol/Issue
Document
type
50
Experimental study and analysis on driving wheels'
performance for planetary exploration rovers moving in
deformable soil
Nagatani K.,Gao H.,Deng
Z.,Yoshida K.,Ding L.2011 48/1 Article
27Design and characterization of GRC-1: A soil for lunar
terramechanics testing in Earth-ambient conditionsZeng X.,Asnani V.,Oravec H. 2010 47/6 Article
22
A dynamic terramechanic model for small lightweight
vehicles with rigid wheels and grousers operating in sandy
soil
Warkentin A.,Bauer R.,Irani
R.2011 48/4 Article
22Finite element modeling of tire/terrain interaction:
Application to predicting soil compaction and tire mobilityXia K. 2011 48/2 Article
22Development of hybrid electrical air-cushion tracked
vehicle for swamp peat
Rahman A.,Yahya
A.,Hossain A.,Mohiuddin
A.,Ismail A.
2010 47/1 Article
21A modified pressure-sinkage model for small, rigid wheels
on deformable terrainsSpenko M.,Meirion-Griffith G. 2011 48/2 Article
213-D DEM simulation of cohesive soil-pushing behavior by
bulldozer blade
Tanaka T.,Tsuji T.,Kadono
Y.,Matsumoto N.,Takayama
T.,Nakagawa Y.
2012 49/1 Article
21Systematic design of an autonomous platform for robotic
weeding
Bontsema J.,Van Straten
G.,Bakker T.,Müller J.,Asselt
K.
2010 47/2 Article
20 The ExoMars rover locomotion subsystem Clemmet J.,Patel N.,Slade R.2010 47/4 Article
19Study of the open and closed loop characteristics of a
tractor and a single axle towed implement systemSteward B.,Karkee M. 2010 47/6 Article
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Number of accepted articles by region & country
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2013 2014 2015 YTD
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MAM SAM MEA AFR EU ASIA USCA MAM SAM MEA AFR EU ASIA USCA MAM SAM MEA AFR EU ASIA USCA
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Region: EU ASIA USCA MEA AFR SAM MAM
AFR = Africa; ASIA = Asia; AUS = Australia and Oceania; EU =
Europe; MAM = Middle America; MEA = Middle East; ROW = rest
of the world; SAM = South America; USCA = United States and
Canada
Average editorial speed for all submitted manuscripts
17 17.2 49.9 14.2 13.5 28.5 12.6 13.3 28.8 11.2 12.6 22 11.8 10.6 19.7
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Top 10 most downloaded articles from SD in 2014
Downloads Article title Author Year Vol/Issue
5832 Development of a tyre traction testing facility Tiwari, V.K.; Pandey, K.P.; Sharma, A.K. 2009 46/6
1340A technical review on navigation systems of
agricultural autonomous off-road vehiclesMousazadeh, H. 2013 50/3
1066
Suspension settings for optimal ride comfort of off-
road vehicles travelling on roads with different
roughness and speeds
Uys, P.E.; Els, P.S.; Thoresson, M. 2006 44/2
916The ride comfort vs. handling compromise for off-
road vehiclesEls, P.S.; Theron, N.J.; Uys, P.E.; Thoresson, M.J. 2007 44/4
710
Using a modified version of the Magic Formula to
describe the traction/slip relationships of tyres in
soft cohesive soils
Maclaurin, B. 2014 52/0
697Improving off-road vehicle handling using an active
anti-roll barCronje, P.H.; Els, P.S. 2009 47/3
686
Design and development of a variable ground
clearance, variable wheel track self-leveling hillside
vehicle power chassis (V2-HVPC)
Gao, Q.; Gao, F.; Tian, L.; Li, L.; Ding, N.; Xu, G.;
Jiang, D.2014 56/0
681Longitudinal vehicle dynamics control for improved
vehicle safetyHamersma, H.A.; Els, P.S. 2014 54/0
666Vehicle-soil interaction: Testing, modeling,
calibration and validationLee, J.H.; Gard, K. 2014 52/0
618Analysis of stress distributions under lightweight
wheeled vehiclesSenatore, C.; Iagnemma, K. 2013 51/0
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