Call For Papers

The 2008 Conference will be held September 15-16, 2008

The Program Chairs for the year 2008 Conference are:

Jim McIntyre and Ed Terrill

 Call for Papers
2008 Call for Papers
Abstracts of papers intended for presentation should be submitted by
April 1, 2008
.
Final paper manuscripts need to be submitted by
August 1, 2008.

If the paper cannot be submitted by that date, authors will need to contact their assigned session chair.
To be eligible for awards, the paper must be submitted by the date of the conference.
Student Paper Award
A special award of $500 will be given to the best paper authored by a university student. To be considered for the award, the abstract and paper must be submitted by the deadlines.

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Abstracts
Abstracts should be submitted in Microsoft Word format via e-mail.
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The style convention should be the same as that for the paper, and should include the paper title.  Please note that abstracts will be edited in order to provide consistent style for publication on the Society's web site and in the Conference Abstract Booklet.

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For further information,
please contact the
Program Committee.


Notes for Contributors

Papers will be selected on the basis of technical merit and timeliness. Only papers not previously published will be accepted, and the author must agree not to publish elsewhere a paper submitted to and accepted by the Journal.  Transfers of Copyright must accompany manuscripts submitted to The Tire Society.

Papers will be considered as submitted for publication in Tire Science and Technology , unless released by the Editor.  The Editor is pleased to receive contributions from all parts of the world.  Papers submitted for publication only in the Tire Science & Technology Journal may be submitted directly to the Editor.

 

Transfer of Copyright

Please Note: In order for your submissions to be considered, you must please completely fill out the Transfer of Copyright form and send this in with your submissions.

Download the form here.

Example of Topics

Tire Performance / Mechanics
· Properties of Tire Materials
· Fracture and Adhesion in Tires
· Aging and Endurance of Tires
· Tire Design and Development
· Rolling Resistance / Traction / Tread Wear
· Tire Performance on Non-Dry / Deformable
Surfaces
· Tire Influences on Ride / Harshness
· Tire Noise
· Advances in Tire Manufacturing Processes
· Tire Testing Procedure Development and
Application
· Predictive Models
· Techniques for Model and Laboratory Test
Validation
· Tire/Vehicle Dynamics
· Tire Interaction with Electronic Stability
Control
· Tire requirements for future vehicles (e.g., fuel
cell, hybrid)
· Applications of intelligent tire technology
· Examples of Virtual Tire Development



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