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2. Ballast tractor - Wikipedia

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   Three ballast tractors from JB Rawcliffe & Sons (two MAN pulling and one Mercedes pushing) with 100,000 kg (220,000 lb) transformer on Nicolas modular-5 Greiner bed 5-axle trailer en route to a wind farm substation. Most heavy haulage and heavy lift engineering firms employ heavy duty tractor-unit models that can accommodate a ballast box.

3. List of tire companies - Wikipedia

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   Titan Tire Corporation [84] USA: 1993 Goodyear (farm tires), Titan, Continental (OTR only) [85] Tigar Tyres Serbia: 1959 Tigar: Tomket Tires [86] [non-primary source needed] Czech Republic: 1997 Tomket (Czech brand of low category is made in China) Toyo Tire & Rubber [87] Japan: 1945 Nitto, Silverstone, Toyo: Trayal Corporation Serbia: 1955 ...

4. Tire code - Wikipedia

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   The tires on a BMW Mini Cooper might be labeled: P195/55R16 85H. P – these tires are for a passenger vehicle. However 'P' denotes P metric size load and speed rating changes for P tire & non-P tires; 195 – the nominal width of the tire is approximately 195 mm at the widest point

5. Cold inflation pressure - Wikipedia

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   A 2001 NHTSA study found that 40% of passenger cars have at least one tire under-inflated by 0.4 bars (6 psi) or more. [1] The number one cause of tire failure was determined to be under-inflation. Drivers are encouraged to make sure their tires are adequately inflated at all times.

6. Yokohama Off-Highway Tires - Wikipedia

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   In 1950, a tire manufacturer plant named Samson was founded in Petah Tikva by General Tire and Rubber Company. A few executives from the Solel Boneh company decided to open a competing company and later that year, with know-how from the "Dayton Tire and Rubber Company" (since bought by Bridgestone), Alliance was founded. Dayton was owned by A ...

7. Tire recycling in the United States - Wikipedia

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   $0.25 per tire, trailer tires exempt [30] Iowa: $1 per tire [28] Kansas: $0.25 per tire [31] Kentucky: $1 per tire [32] Louisiana: $2 per tire (auto/light truck), $5 per tire (medium truck), $10 per tire (off-road) [33] Maine: $1 per tire [34] Maryland: $0.80 per tire [35] Massachusetts: none — Michigan: $1.50 per tire [36] Minnesota: none ...

8. Uniform Tire Quality Grading - Wikipedia

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   Uniform Tire Quality Grading, commonly abbreviated as UTQG, is a set of standards for passenger car tires that measures a tire's treadwear, temperature resistance and traction. The UTQG was created by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in 1978, a branch of the United States Department of Transportation (DOT). [ 1 ]

9. Tamping machine - Wikipedia

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   Jackson 6700 switch tamping machine A Plasser & Theurer 09-16 CSM Tamper / Liner A MATISA tamper at Keighley in February 2017 Customer VolkerRail. A tamping machine or ballast tamper, informally simply a tamper, is a self-propelled, rail-mounted machine used to pack (or tamp) the track ballast under railway tracks to make the tracks and roadbed more durable and level.