''Tire Science and Technology'' is a quarterly

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that publishes original research and reviews on experimental, analytical, and computational aspects of tires. Since 1978, the

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has published the journal. The current editor-in-chief is Michael Kaliske ( Dresden University of Technology).

History

The journal was founded in 1973 and was originally published by a committee of the

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until 1977, when the

was incorporated for the purpose of continuing the journal.

Content

Topics of interest to journal readers include adhesion, aerospace, aging, agriculture, automotive, composite materials, constitutive modeling, contact mechanics, cord mechanics, curing, design theories, durability, elastomers, finite element analysis, force and moment behavior, groove wander, heat build up, hydroplaning, impact, manufacturing, mechanics, military, noise, pavement, performance evaluation, racing, rolling resistance, snow and ice, soil, standing waves, stiffness, strength, traction, vehicle dynamics, vibration, and wear.

Past Editors

* 1977 –1982: Dan Livingston ( Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company) * 1983 – 1994: Raouf Ridha ( Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company) * 1995 – 1999: Jozef DeEskinazi ( Continental) * 2000 – 2007: Farhad Tabaddor (

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) * 2008 – 2009: William V. Mars (

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) * 2010 – present: Michael Kaliske ( TU Dresden)

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References

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