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2. Tire balance - Wikipedia

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   Tire balance. Tire balance, also called tire unbalance or tire imbalance, describes the distribution of mass within an automobile tire or the entire wheel (including the rim) on which it is mounted. When the wheel rotates, asymmetries in its mass distribution may cause it to apply periodic forces and torques to the axle, which can cause ride ...

3. Retread - Wikipedia

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   Retread, also known as "recap", or a "remold" is a re-manufacturing process for tires that replace the tread on worn tires. [1][2] Retreading is applied to casings of spent tires that have been inspected and repaired. [3] It preserves about 90% of the material in spent tires and the material cost is about 20% compared to manufacturing a new one.

4. Tire manufacturing - Wikipedia

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   Tire manufacturing. Appearance. Pneumatic tires are manufactured according to relatively standardized processes and machinery, in around 455 tire factories in the world. With over 1 billion tires manufactured worldwide annually, the tire industry is a major consumer of natural rubber. [ 1 ] Tire factories start with bulk raw materials such as ...

5. Hans B. Pacejka - Wikipedia

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   Hans B. Pacejka. Hans Bastiaan Pacejka (12 September 1934 – 17 September 2017) [1] was an expert in vehicle system dynamics and particularly in tire dynamics, fields in which his works are now standard references. [2][3] He was Professor emeritus at Delft University of Technology in Delft, Netherlands. [4]

6. Tire maintenance - Wikipedia

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   Tire maintenance. Inspection and maintenance of tires is about inspecting for wear and damage on tires so that adjustments or measures can be made to take better care of the tires so that they last longer, or to detect or predict if repairs or replacement of the tires becomes necessary. Tire maintenance for motor vehicles is based on several ...

7. Radial tire - Wikipedia

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   A radial tire (more properly, a radial-ply tire) is a particular design of vehicular tire. In this design, the cord plies are arranged at 90 degrees to the direction of travel, or radially (from the center of the tire). Radial tire construction climbed to 100% market share in North America following Consumer Reports finding the superiority of ...