The updated form of New Work Item Proposal (NWI) was completed and submitted to the ISO representatives in January 2021 and the approval is pending. The ISO draft for friction testing in drag mode is in the final stages of completion. It contains the actual practice used in industry, based on the standards and test methodologies currently in place. The test phase for validation has been carried out, the Round-Robin test has been completed and the evaluation of results to validate the ISO draft is on the final stage.

TMD Friction: Mr. Nicolae Penta