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  2. Blowout (tire) - Wikipedia

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    Automobile tire damaged after an impact. A blowout (also known as a burst) is a rapid, explosive loss of inflation pressure of a pneumatic tire.. The primary cause for a blowout is encountering an object that cuts or tears the structural components of the tire to the point where the structure is incapable of containing the compressed air, with the escaping air adding to further tear through ...

  3. Roadway noise - Wikipedia

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    Roadway noise is the collective sound energy emanating from motor vehicles. It consists chiefly of road surface, tire, engine/transmission, aerodynamic, and braking elements. Noise of rolling tires driving on pavement is found to be the biggest contributor of highway noise and increases with higher vehicle speeds. [1] [2] [3]

  4. Speed bump - Wikipedia

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    Increase noise by creating tire-to-bump thumping and increasing the amount of engine-revving; Cause spinal damage [9] and aggravate chronic backache. In 2003, the chairman of the London Ambulance Service, Sigurd Reinton claimed that delays caused by speed bumps were responsible for up to 500 avoidable deaths from cardiac arrest each year.

  5. Tire tread - Wikipedia

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    Design of tire tread has an effect upon noise generated, especially at freeway speeds. [1] Generally there is a tradeoff of tread friction capability; deeper patterns often enhance safety, but simpler designs are less costly to produce and actually may afford some roadway noise mitigation .

  6. Tyre label - Wikipedia

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    Manufacturers of tyres for cars, light and heavy trucks must specify fuel consumption, wet grip and noise classification of every tyre sold in EU market starting in November 2012. [ 1 ] For passenger car, light truck and truck tyres the information must be available in technical promotional literature (leaflets, brochures, etc.), including the ...

  7. Distracted driving: Why staying safe means staying focused - AOL

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    Before you start up your car, it’s important to take a moment to put away your phone and center yourself. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, more than 3,000 people ...

  8. Automotive aerodynamics - Wikipedia

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    Automotive aerodynamics is the study of the aerodynamics of road vehicles. Its main goals are reducing drag and wind noise, minimizing noise emission, and preventing undesired lift forces and other causes of aerodynamic instability at high speeds.

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    We want to hear from you about the loudness of the train and how the noise has affected your poor, shot nerves. Please fill out the form below or send an email to alange@sacbee.com. Show comments

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