tire deflation

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• deflation warning system — (DWS) developed by Dunlop for on line detection of tire pressure loss. When tire pressure is reduced, the tire circumference is also reduced resulting in increased wheel rpm. The system uses the wheel speed sensors of an existing ABS system to… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• deflation — The loss of air from a tire or other air chamber …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Blowout (tire) — A blowout is a sudden decompression of a pneumatic tire (tyre). Blowouts can be caused by a number of factors, but all of them have a central problem a build up of heat (and therefore pressure) caused by deflation of the tire. The reason for the… …   Wikipedia

• Run-flat tire — A run flat tire is a pneumatic vehicle tire that is designed to resist the effects of deflation when punctured, and to enable the vehicle to continue to be driven at reduced speeds (up to 90 km/h or 55 mph), and for limited distances of up to 100 …   Wikipedia

• run-flat tire — A tire which can run for a certain length of time without air in it. In the inflated state, conventional tubeless tires perform the task of containing air and rolling. Once deflation occurs, the tire bead becomes dislodged from the rim bead seat… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Scrub radius — Scrubradius 0 (top) positive (center) negative(bottom) The scrub radius is the distance in front view between the king pin axis and the center of the contact patch of the wheel, where both would theoretically touch the road. The kingpin axis is… …   Wikipedia

• Caltrop — For the plant or its fruit, see water caltrop. Iron caltrop used in Vietnam. A caltrop (also known as caltrap, galtrop, cheval trap, galthrap, galtrap,[1] calthrop …   Wikipedia

• Spike strip — A spike strip (also known as a stinger, spike belt or stop stick, and formally known as a tire deflation device), is a device used to impede or stop the movement of wheeled vehicles by puncturing their tires. Generally, the strip is composed of a …   Wikipedia

• Product recall — For The Office episode, see Product Recall. A product recall is a request to return to the maker a batch or an entire production run of a product, usually due to the discovery of safety issues. The recall is an effort to limit liability for… …   Wikipedia

• Driver deaths in motorsport — This article is about car driver deaths. For motorcycle racing deaths, see Rider deaths in motorcycle racing. Due to the inherently dangerous nature of auto racing, many individuals, including drivers, crew members, officials and spectators, have …   Wikipedia

• Spike — Spike(s) may refer to:Device to puncture or fasten* Nail (fastener), especially one over four inches long * Rail spike, used to construct railroad tracks * Tree spiking, making a tree dangerous to cut with a chainsaw * Spike strip, tire deflation …   Wikipedia