RIM/TIRE INTERFACE STRUCTURE

A pneumatic tire includes a pair of annular beads, at least one carcass ply wrapped around the beads, a tread disposed over the carcass ply in a crown area of the pneumatic tire, and sidewalls disposed radially between the tread and the beads. The pneumatic tire is mounted on a rim and a contact are...

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Hauptverfasser: MUTHIGI PHANIRAJ, VELAMAKANNI ARUNA MANI, HUBBELL DAVID RAY, GILLICK JAMES GREGORY, SHUTTLEWORTH DEREK
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A pneumatic tire includes a pair of annular beads, at least one carcass ply wrapped around the beads, a tread disposed over the carcass ply in a crown area of the pneumatic tire, and sidewalls disposed radially between the tread and the beads. The pneumatic tire is mounted on a rim and a contact area of the pneumatic tire with the rim has carbon nanotubes for reducing micro-slippage between the beads and the rim during rotation of the pneumatic tire under load.