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2. Rubber-tyred metro - Wikipedia

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   The first idea for rubber-tyred railway vehicles was the work of Scotsman Robert William Thomson, the original inventor of the pneumatic tyre.In his patent of 1846 [2] he describes his 'Aerial Wheels' as being equally suitable for, "the ground or rail or track on which they run". [3]

3. List of tire companies - Wikipedia

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   Diamond Tyres [18] Pakistan: 1968 Diamond Group of Industries DMACK UK: 2008 DMACK [19] DMACK Nordic Finland: 2023 Suomi Tyres (formerly Nokian bicycle tires) [20] [21] Fate (company) Argentina: 1940 FATE Federal Corporation Taiwan: 1954 Federal, [22] Hero, Atturo General Tyre Pakistan Pakistan: 1963 General [23] Giti [24] Singapore: 1951

4. Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company - Wikipedia

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   According to Goodyear and EPA officials "the fuel-efficient line-haul tires deliver up to 4% improved truck fuel economy, and when used with other SmartWay-qualified components, each 18- wheel tractor and trailer used in long-haul can produce savings of up to 4,000 gallons per year, or more than $11,000 annually." [59]

5. Hydraulic modular trailer - Wikipedia

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   Tiiger four-axle HMT module at Transporter Industry International headquarters in Haryana, India. A hydraulic modular trailer (HMT) is a special platform trailer unit which feature swing axles, hydraulic suspension, independently steerable axles, two or more axle rows, compatible to join two or more units longitudinally and laterally and uses power pack unit (PPU) to steer and adjust height. [1]

6. Tubular tyre - Wikipedia

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   Tubular tyres can be less safe with rim brakes on long descents because the heat generated by braking can cause the glue holding the tyre to the rim to fail. [8] Additionally, excessive heat from rim brakes an cause the tyre pressure to increase so much that the tyre can explode, [9] but this problem also applies for clincher tyres used with ...

7. Cooper Tire & Rubber Company - Wikipedia

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   In December 2003, Cooper agreed to a joint venture with Kenda Rubber Industrial Company to construct a tire-manufacturing plant near Shanghai. In January 2005, Cooper agreed to purchase 11% of South Korea -based Kumho Tires Company, and also announced the formation of a new commercial division encompassing both Oliver Rubber Company and ...