1969-02-01

Engineering Basics of Roll Over Protective Structures 690569

Widening horizons on the social implications of engineering activity are creating new demands on technology. One of the demands on construction vehicle engineering groups is that operators be given reasonable protection against crushing should the vehicle roll over. In this paper the history of such structures is reviewed, basic design considerations are emphasized, and possible evaluation methods are presented.

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