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Document Title UN R140: Proposal for amendments
Reference Number GRVA-13-24
Date
20 May 2022
Summary Proposal to ensure the continuity of the ASTM Method E1337 for the measurement of the Peak Braking Coefficient (PBC) by introducing a reference to the new American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Standard Reference Test Tyre F2493.
Source(s) OICA
Rulemaking Area(s) UN R140 ESC Systems
Proposal Status Superseded
Meeting(s)
Related Documents
GRVA/2022/25 UN R140: Proposal for amendment (superseded)
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Excerpts from session reports related to this document
GRVA | Session 13 | 23-27 May 2022

90. The expert from OICA introduced GRVA-13-24 proposing an update for the measurement of the Peak Braking Coefficient (PBC) in UN Regulation No. 140, by introducing a reference to the new American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Standard Reference Test Tyre F2493. The expert from Canada mentioned that the proposal was consistent with similar work done in other jurisdictions and supported it.

91. GRVA requested the secretariat to distribute GRVA-13-24 with an official symbol at the next GRVA session (in September 2022).