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Wing-in-Ground Effect Vehicles: From Modern Military and Commercial Development to Global Disaster Response

EPR202501711/24/2025

The wing-in-ground effect (WIG) vehicle represents a significant advancement in aerodynamics and vehicle design, leveraging the ground effect phenomenon to enhance lift and reduce drag when flying close to the surface. This unique capability allows WIG vehicles to achieve higher payloads, longer range, and greater fuel efficiency compared to traditional aircraft, making them an attractive option for modern military and global disaster response applications. Wing-in-Ground Effect Vehicles: From Modern Military and Commercial Development to Global Disaster Response discusses future disaster response, logistics, and military applications for WIG vehicles, including the ongoing development of aerospace and transportation technology. Relavant advancements in materials and propulsion systems holds promise for further enhancing WIG performance and operational range. Additionally, cost-effective and powerful flight computers with various types of mission-enabling sensor suites from the

Next-gen AI for Aerospace Engineering

EPR20250169/22/2025

Despite growing investments, the widespread adoption and scalable deployment of generative artificial intelligence (AI) remains a challenge due to data trustworthiness, regulatory uncertainty, interpretability, and ethical governance. The need to accelerate automation and maintain the human-in-the-loop demonstrates broader questions of responsibility and transparency. Next-gen AI for Aerospace Engineering investigates the transformative role of GenAI within aerospace engineering, examining its shift from conventional workflows toward more AI-driven solutions in design, manufacturing, and maintenance. It emphasizes GenAI’s emerging ability to automate repetitive mundane tasks, reduce design complexity, and optimize engineering pipelines. The report underscores the need for validation methods that must align AI-generated outputs with physics-informed models, integration with legacy engineering tools (e.g., computational fluid dynamics, finite element analysis, digital twins), and

Sustainable Circular Future Mobility: Environmental Impact of Next-gen Vehicles

EPR20250159/22/2025

The next generation of mobility, driven by shared, driverless, connected, and electrified vehicles, holds strong potential to advance sustainability through lower emissions and improved resource efficiency. However, critical questions remain regarding their true environmental impact, including battery lifecycle management, material consumption, and circular manufacturing practices. Sustainable Circular Future Mobility: Environmental Impact of Next-gen Vehicles explores these unresolved issues, focusing on the shift from internal combustion to electric vehicles, supply chain challenges, regulatory gaps, and the operational realities of sustainable productization. It also critically examines the risks of greenwashing, the need for consistent standards, and the role of intersectoral collaboration—with energy, urban planning, information and communications technologies, and waste management sectors—in building resilient, scalable solutions. The report provides strategic recommendations and

Small, Mobile, and Autonomous Agricultural Robots

EPR20250128/13/2025

The automation of labor-intensive picking and planting operations is having an immediate impact in the agricultural indutry. In its simplest form, robotic automation can reduce the labor and soil disturbance while enabling organic soil cover and increasing species diversification through precision approaches to planting, weeding, and spraying. With this, pesticides and fertilizers can be applied in a more targeted way, and with machinery visiting fields more frequently, earlier and more targeted intervention can occur before pests become established. Small, Mobile, and Autonomous Agricultural Robots identifies issues that need to be resolved fo for this technology to thrive, including improving methods of acquiring and labeling training data to facilitate more accurate models for specific applications. It also discusses concepts such as general-purpose mechanical platforms for use as carriers of agricultural automation systems with high stability, positional accuracy, and variable

Safety Impacts of Active Safety and Driving Automation Features

EPR20250138/13/2025

Advanced technologies that assist the human driver or reduce (or even eliminate) the human driver’s role are becoming increasingly prevalent in new light-duty vehicles used by the general public. These technologies are divided between Active Safety features that monitor the human driver and vehicle motion and act intermittently to mitigate and avoid crashes, and Driving Automation features that assume some or all of the dynamic driving task from the human driver. Both types of technologies have the potential to reduce injuries and save lives by reducing the frequency and/or severity of crashes. Safety Impacts of Active Safety and Driving Automation Features addresses the current capabilities and future potential for Active Safety and Driving Automation features to reduce crash frequency and severity and provides an overview of the state of the industry for both types of features, including current deployments, trends, and anticipated rollouts. Gaps in knowledge, unsettled issues, and

Hybrid Data- and Physical Model-driven Safe and Intelligent Motion Planning and Control for Autonomous Vehicles

EPR20250147/18/2025

Autonomous vehicle motion planning and control are vital components of next-generation intelligent transportation systems. Recent advances in both data- and physical model-driven methods have improved driving performance, yet current technologies still fall short of achieving human-level driving in complex, dynamic traffic scenarios. Key challenges include developing safe, efficient, and human-like motion planning strategies that can adapt to unpredictable environments. Data-driven approaches leverage deep neural networks to learn from extensive datasets, offering promising avenues for intelligent decision-making. However, these methods face issues such as covariate shift in imitation learning and difficulties in designing robust reward functions. In contrast, conventional physical model-driven techniques use rigorous mathematical formulations to generate optimal trajectories and handle dynamic constraints. Hybrid Data- and Physical Model-Driven Safe and Intelligent Motion Planning and

Product Assurance in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

EPR20250115/21/2025

Driven by the vast consumer marketplace, the electronics megatrend has reshaped nearly every sector of society. The advancements in semiconductors and software, originally built to serve consumer demand, are now delivering significant value to non-consumer industries. Today, electronics are making inroads into traditionally conservative, safety-critical sectors such as automotive and aerospace. In doing so, electronics—now further propelled by artificial intelligence—are disrupting the functional safety architectures of these cyber-physical systems. Electronics have created the world of cyber-physical systems, raising broader concerns about the broader category of product assurance. Product Assurance in the Age of Artificial Intelligence continues the work of previous SAE Edge Research Reports in examining open research challenges arising from this shift, particularly in automotive systems, as core electronic technologies (e.g., the combination of software and communications) have even

Edge Artificial Intelligence in Connected, Cooperative and Automated Mobility

EPR20250095/20/2025

With many stakeholders involved, and major investments supporting it, the advancements in automated driving (AD) are undoubtedly there. Generally speaking, the motivation for advancing AD is driver convenience and road safety. Regarding the development of AD, original equipment manufacturers, technology start-ups, and AD systems developers have taken different approaches for automated vehicles (AVs). Some manufacturers are on the path toward stand-alone vehicles, mostly relying on onboard sensors and intelligence. On the other hand, the connected, cooperative, and automated mobility (CCAM) approach relies on additional communication and information exchange to ensure safe and secure operation. CCAM holds great potential to improve traffic management, road safety, equity, and convenience. In both approaches, there are increasingly large amounts of data generated and used for AD functions in perception, situational awareness, path prediction, and decision-making. The use of artificial

Leveraging Advanced Data Technologies for Smart Traffic Management

EPR20250085/20/2025

The transportation industry is transforming with the integration of advanced data technologies, edge devices, and artificial intelligence (AI). Intelligent transportation systems (ITS) are pivotal in optimizing traffic flow and safety. Central to this are transportation management centers, which manage transportation systems, traffic flow, and incident responses. Leveraging Advanced Data Technologies for Smart Traffic Management explores emerging trends in transportation data, focusing on data collection, aggregation, and sharing. Effective data management, AI application, and secure data sharing are crucial for optimizing operations. Integrating edge devices with existing systems presents challenges impacting security, cost, and efficiency. Ultimately, AI in transportation offers significant opportunities to predict and manage traffic conditions. AI-driven tools analyze historical data and current conditions to forecast future events. The importance of multidisciplinary approaches and

Space-based Solar Power for Instantaneously Dispatchable Renewable Power on Earth

EPR20250054/24/2025

Recent advances are reducing the cost of space launch, high specific power solar cells, and the production of satellite systems. Modular architectures with no moving parts and distributed power systems would minimize assembly and maintenance costs. Together, this may enable space-based solar power to provide decarbonized dispatchable power at a lower cost than equivalent technologies such as nuclear power stations. Space-based Solar Power for Instantaneously Dispatchable Renewable Power on Earth discusses the advances in emerging technologies, like thin film solar cells, reusable launch vehicles, and mass-produced modular satellite systems that would make economic space power feasible. Click here to access the full SAE EDGETM Research Report portfolio.

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Aerospace Standards Index - 2026

ASIN20262/25/2026

This valuable resource lists all Aerospace Standards (AS), Aerospace Recommended Practices (ARP), Aerospace Information Reports (AIR), and Aerospace Resource Documents (ARD) published by SAE. Each listing includes title, subject, document number, key words, new and revised documents, and DODISS-adopted documents. AMS Index - Now Available!

Business Reliability Growth for Automotive Engineering, Volume 4

R-5522/17/2026

In a world where every business process is under pressure to perform faster, safer, and more reliably, this book delivers a powerful roadmap for sustained operational excellence. Centered on the proven methodology of Design of Experiments (DOE), it shows how organizations can move beyond reactive problem-solving to systematic reliability growth. From well-defined standard operating practices to management-level decision-making, the book connects strategy, data, and execution to create repeatable, measurable results across the enterprise. Readers are guided through practical, real-world applications of DOE, from selecting the right factors and levels to executing robust experiments, analyzing outcomes, validating solutions, and continuously monitoring performance. Each chapter translates complex statistical and engineering concepts into actionable business value, helping teams improve quality, reduce waste, and increase return on investment. Key capabilities explored in this book

January 2026 AMS Index

AMSJAN-20261/24/2026

Fundamentals of Sustainable Aviation Fuels

R-5471/22/2026

As global energy demands rise and environmental challenges intensify, the aviation industry faces a critical need to redefine how it powers the skies. Fundamentals of Sustainable Aviation Fuels presents a comprehensive, research-driven exploration of the transition from fossil-based fuels to renewable alternatives that promise to reshape the future of air transportation. This book bridges the gap between academic knowledge and industrial application, offering a detailed overview of the science, technology, and policy driving the adoption of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAFs). From understanding feedstocks and conversion pathways to evaluating production technologies, emissions performance, and life-cycle impacts, the text equips readers with a holistic understanding of SAFs within today’s global energy landscape. Across five insightful chapters, readers will find a clear roadmap: the evolution and importance of SAFs; production methods and technological foundations; environmental

SAE International’s Dictionary of ADAS and Connected Vehicles

R-5591/20/2026

The convergence of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and connected vehicle technologies is ushering in a transformative era of automotive innovation—one that is fundamentally enhancing vehicle safety, efficiency, reliability, and the overall driving experience. SAE International’s Dictionary of ADAS and Connected Vehicles stands as the definitive reference for this rapidly evolving domain, meticulously compiled to clarify and standardize the language shaping modern mobility. Inside, readers will find clear, authoritative definitions encompassing the full spectrum of technologies that enable connected and automated driving—including vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V), vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I), and vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication systems. This comprehensive resource translates complex engineering terminology into accessible language, enabling engineers, researchers, policymakers, educators, and enthusiasts to share a common technical foundation. Reflecting the latest

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A Comparison between Leica RTC360 and Recon-3D Scan Data in Pre- and Post-Collision Vehicle Documentation

2026-01-5030

4/22/2026

Documenting and mapping using three-dimensional (3D) technologies have become essential in crime- and crash-scene investigations in recent years. Traditionally, this has been accomplished using terrestrial laser scanners (TLS), which often come with significant upfront costs. In contrast, Recon-3D, launched in 2022, leverages the capabilities of Apple’s light detection and ranging (LiDAR) sensor, available in Pro and Pro Max models since 2020. This study aims to evaluate the relative accuracy of documenting vehicles in both pre- and post-collision conditions using these technologies. A deviation analysis was conducted utilizing CloudCompare software to compare point cloud data collected from the Leica RTC360 laser scanner with that obtained from Recon-3D for 7 vehicles in a pre- and post-impact condition for a total of n = 14 vehicles. At the 1, 2, and 3 cm deviation thresholds, the average percent of points which fell below each threshold level for all vehicles was 66%, 91%, and 97

Lim, Jihwa, Liscio, Eugene

Real Turbulent Flow in Vehicle Aerodynamics: Overview of On-Road Measurements and Turbulence Generation in Wind Tunnels

2026-01-5029

4/22/2026

Flow conditions on the road are quite different from the conditions used to develop vehicle aerodynamics. However, a significant amount of statistical data now exists that describes realistic road conditions. Some of these on-road flow characteristics can be replicated in wind tunnels. This paper reviews technical facilities designed to simulate on-road flow characteristics, such as turbulence intensity, turbulent length scales, and flow angle distribution. Reconstruction of a flow field that matches real road conditions is made possible by using active or passive turbulence generators within the wind tunnel. This review provides a comprehensive overview of these facilities, offering readers key insights into the challenges involved in replicating real-world flow conditions in wind tunnels.

Vondruš, Jan, Vančura, Jan

Braking Performance - Rubber-Tired, Self-Propelled Cranes

J1977_202604 (Current)

4/21/2026

This SAE Standard applies to machines as defined in Appendix A. Some of these machines can travel on-highway but function primarily off-highway.

Cranes and Lifting Devices Committee

Methyl Propyl Ketone

AMS7297 (Current)4/21/2026

This specification establishes the requirements for methyl propyl ketone (MPK).

AMS G9 Aerospace Sealing Committee

Design and Handling Guide Radio Frequency Absorptive Type Wire and Cables (Filter Line, AS85485)

AIR4465B (Current)

4/21/2026

This document presents design and application information which will allow optimized utilization of filter line wire and cable purchased to AS85485. Filter line wire is defined and design information is presented. The electrical and mechanical performance characteristics of the wire, along with recommended harnessing methods and techniques, are also presented.

AE-8A Elec Wiring and Fiber Optic Interconnect Sys Install

Steel, Corrosion- and Heat-Resistant, Investment Castings, 19Cr - 12Ni - 1.0Cb (Nb), Solution Heat Treated

AMS5362N (Current)

4/21/2026

This specification covers a corrosion- and heat-resistant steel in the form of investment castings.

AMS F Corrosion and Heat Resistant Alloys Committee

Castings, Aluminum Alloy Sand, 5.0Si - 1.2Cu - 0.50Mg (355.0-T71), Solution Heat Treated and Overaged

AMS4214L (Current)

4/21/2026

This specification covers an aluminum alloy in the form of sand castings (see 8.6).

AMS D Nonferrous Alloys Committee

Nickel Alloy Castings, Investment, Corrosion- and Heat-Resistant, 50Ni - 9.5Cr - 15Co - 3.0Mo - 4.8Ti - 5.5Al - 0.015B - 0.95V - 0.06Zr (IN-100), Vacuum Melted, Vacuum Cast, As-Cast

AMS5397G (Current)

4/21/2026

This specification covers a corrosion- and heat-resistant nickel alloy in the form of investment castings.

AMS F Corrosion and Heat Resistant Alloys Committee

BOLT, MACHINE - DOUBLE HEX EXTENDED WASHER HEAD, DRILLED, CLOSE TOL SHANK, AMS5643 (UNS S17400), 140 KSI, .4375-20 UNJF-3A

AS3178C (Current)

4/21/2026

E-25 General Standards for Aerospace and Propulsion Systems

Aluminum Alloy, Extruded Profiles (2065-T84), 4.2Cu - 1.2Li - 0.52Mg - 0.32Mn - 0.32Ag - 0.1Zr, Solution Heat Treated, Stress Relieved by Stretching and Artificially Aged

AMS4366B (Current)

4/21/2026

This specification covers an aluminum-lithium alloy in the form of extruded profiles with a maximum cross-sectional area of 19 square inches (123 cm2) and a maximum circle size of 11 inches (279 mm) from 0.040 to 0.499 inch (1.00 to 12.50 mm) in thickness (see 8.6).

AMS D Nonferrous Alloys Committee

Titanium Alloy Sheet, 6Al - 4Sn - 3Nb - 0.5Mo - 0.3Si, Duplex Annealed

AMS6953B (Current)

4/21/2026

This specification covers a titanium alloy in the form of sheet 0.020 to 0.1874 inch (0.51 to 4.760 mm), inclusive, in nominal thickness (see 8.6).

AMS G Titanium and Refractory Metals Committee

Aluminum Alloy, Extrusions, 0.68Mg - 0.40Si (6063-T6), Solution and Precipitation Heat Treated

AMS4156M (Current)

4/21/2026

This specification covers an aluminum alloy in the form of extruded bars, rods, wire, profiles, and tubing up to and including 1.000 inch (25.4 mm) in diameter, least thickness, or tube wall thickness (see 8.6).

AMS D Nonferrous Alloys Committee

Aluminum Alloy Bars, Rolled or Cold Finished, 1.0Mg - 0.60Si - 0.30Cu - 0.20Cr (6061-T451), Solution Heat Treated and Stress Relieved by Stretching

AMS4128F (Current)

4/21/2026

This specification covers an aluminum alloy in the form of bars and rods 0.500 to 8.000 inches (12.7 to 203.2 mm) in nominal diameter or least difference between parallel sides and up to 50 square inches (322.6 cm2) in cross-sectional area (see 8.6).

AMS D Nonferrous Alloys Committee

BOLT, MACHINE - DOUBLE HEX EXTENDED WASHER HEAD, DRILLED, CLOSE TOL SHANK, AMS5643 (UNS S17400), 140 KSI, .3125-24 UNJF-3A

AS3176C (Current)

4/21/2026

E-25 General Standards for Aerospace and Propulsion Systems

Steel Bars, Forgings, Mechanical Tubing and Forging Stock, 1.2Cr - 3.25Ni - 0.12Mo (0.07 - 0.13C) (9310), Premium Aircraft-Quality, Electroslag Remelted or Consumable Electrode Vacuum Remelted

AMS6267L (Current)

4/21/2026

This specification covers a premium aircraft-quality, low-alloy steel in the form of bars, forgings, mechanical tubing, and forging stock.

AMS E Carbon and Low Alloy Steels Committee

INSERT ARRANGEMENTS, ELECTRIC CONNECTOR, SHELL SIZE 37 (FOR AS81703 CONNECTORS)

AS33703C (Current)

4/21/2026

AE-8C1 Connectors Committee

Concurrent Design of Engines and Specifications of Starting Systems for Helicopters

AIR1296A (Current)

4/21/2026

It is recommended that all helicopter engine development programs include an evaluation of engine starting requirements. The evaluation should include starting requirement effects on helicopter weight, cost, and mission effectiveness. The evaluation should be appropriate to the engine stage of development.

S-12 Powered Lift Propulsion Committee

Aluminum Alloy, Sheet and Plate, 4.0Cu - 1.0Li - 0.40Mg - 0.35Ag - 0.13Zr (2195-T8), Solution Heat Treated, Cold Worked, and Artificially Aged

AMS4474C (Current)

4/21/2026

This specification covers an aluminum alloy in the form of sheet and plate with a thickness of 0.125 to 0.499 inch (3.20 to 12.67 mm), inclusive (see 8.5).

AMS D Nonferrous Alloys Committee

Aluminum Alloy, Hand Forgings, 6.2Zn - 2.3Cu - 2.2Mg - 0.12Zr (7050-T7452), Solution Heat Treated, Compression Stress-Relieved, and Overaged

AMS4108G (Current)

4/21/2026

This specification covers an aluminum alloy in the form of hand forgings 8 inches (203 mm) and under in nominal thickness and of forging stock (see 8.6).

AMS D Nonferrous Alloys Committee

FITTING, ELBOW, 45°, BULKHEAD, FLARED TO HOSE

AS5182C (Current)

4/21/2026

G-3, Aerospace Couplings, Fittings, Hose, Tubing Assemblies

CONTACTS, SOCKET, CRIMP REMOVABLE, CONNECTORS, ELECTRICAL, CIRCULAR, MINIATURE, COMPOSITE, HIGH DENSITY, QUICK COUPLING, ENVIRONMENT RESISTANT, (FOR AS29600 SERIES B)

AS29600/23B (Historical)

4/21/2026

AE-8C1 Connectors Committee

Requirements for a COTS Assembly Management Plan

EIA933D (Current)

4/21/2026

This document applies to the development of Plans for integrating and managing COTS assemblies in electronic equipment and Systems for the commercial, military, and space markets, as well as other ADHP markets that wish to use this document. For purposes of this document, COTS assemblies are viewed as electronic assemblies such as printed wiring assemblies, disk drives, servers, printers, laptop computers, etc. There are many ways to categorize COTS assemblies1, including the following spectrum: At one end of the spectrum are COTS assemblies whose design, internal parts2, materials, configuration control, traceability, reliability, and qualification methods are at least partially controlled, or influenced, by ADHP customers (either individually or collectively) or by industry standards. An example at this end of the spectrum is a VME circuit card assembly. At the other end of the spectrum are COTS assemblies whose design, internal parts, materials, configuration control, and

APMC Avionics Process Management