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Tow Tractors

Tow Tractor is a powered industrial vehicle classified as material handling equipment that is designed to pull trailers or dollies in train configurations across warehouses, manufacturing facilities, or airports, distinguished from other industrial trucks by its primary function of towing rather than carrying loads.

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630

Citations

41

Authors

19

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

7

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Publications

16

Gravitational tractor for towing asteroids

Edward T. Lu, Stanley G. Love · Nature · 2005 · 264 citations · Full text

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Study of the open and closed loop characteristics of a tractor and a single axle towed implement system

Manoj Karkee, Brian L. Steward · Journal of Terramechanics · 2010 · 80 citations

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Formation flying solar-sail gravity tractors in displaced orbit for towing near-Earth asteroids

Shengping Gong, Junfeng Li, Hexi Baoyin · Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy · 2009 · 60 citations

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Modeling and Motion Control of Industrial Tractor–Trailers Vehicles Using Force Compensation

Hongchao Zhao, Shunbo Zhou, Wen Chen et al. · IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics · 2021 · 36 citations

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Selection of the Rotation Angle Law of the Special Vehicles’ Wheels

Alexey Germanovich Amosov · International Journal of Emerging Trends in Engineering Research · 2020 · 28 citations · Full text

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Authors

41

  1. BL
    Brian L. Steward

    Iowa State University, United States

    2 publications · 90 citations

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  2. MK
    Manoj Karkee

    Washington State University, United States

    2 publications · 90 citations

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  3. AA
    A. A. Merzlyakov

    Institute of Machines Science, Russia

    1 publications · 10 citations

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  4. VR
    Valda Rondelli

    University of Bologna, Italy

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  5. MF
    Michael F. Kocher

    University of Nebraska–Lincoln, United States

    1 publications · 18 citations

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Institutions

19

  1. Iowa State University

    Ames, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    170 citations

  2. Politecnico di Milano

    Milan, Italy

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    33 citations

  3. Moscow Aviation Institute

    Moscow, Russia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    28 citations

  4. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    180 citations

  5. Shandong University of Technology

    Zibo, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  6. Mahidol University

    Bangkok, Thailand

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    34 citations

  7. Technical University of Munich

    Munich, Germany

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    36 citations

  8. Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    30 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Terramechanics

    2 publications · 91 citations

    2

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  2. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture

    2 publications · 25 citations

    2

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  3. IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics

    1 publications · 36 citations

    1

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  4. Bragantia

    1 publications · 21 citations

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