Performance standards for roll-over protective structures (ROPS) have been developed for four classes of equipment-TTT, loaders, motor graders, and wheel scraper prime movers. The criteria were developed by studying the behavior of roll-proven structures in a laboratory and converting these observations into numerical relationships.The criteria establish five major requirements:
Development of ROPS Criteria for Construction and Industrial Vehicles
Sae Technical Papers
Farm, Construction and Industrial Machinery Meeting ; 1971
1971-02-01
Conference paper
English
SAE’s Role in ROPS Criteria and Continued Development
SAE Technical Papers | 1980
|SAEs Role in ROPS Criteria and Continued Development
Automotive engineering | 1980
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