radial ply
21Radial Force Variation — Tires provide for steering, traction, braking, and load support by transmitting forces between the vehicle and the road. Radial Force Variation (RFV) is a property of a tire that characterizes its dynamic behavior of these forces. High values of… …
22bias (ply) tire — or bias tire n. a motor vehicle tire having a foundation of plies of rubberized cords in a crisscross pattern of lines diagonal to the center line of the tread: see RADIAL (PLY) TIRE * * * …
23bias (ply) tire — or bias tire n. a motor vehicle tire having a foundation of plies of rubberized cords in a crisscross pattern of lines diagonal to the center line of the tread: see RADIAL (PLY) TIRE …
24bias (ply) tire — or bias tire n. a motor vehicle tire having a foundation of plies of rubberized cords in a crisscross pattern of lines diagonal to the center line of the tread: see RADIAL (PLY) TIRE …
25radially — radial ► ADJECTIVE 1) of or arranged like rays or the radii of a circle; diverging in lines from a common centre. 2) (also radial ply) (of a tyre) in which the layers of fabric have their cords running at right angles to the circumference of the… …
26tire — tire1 /tuyeur/, v., tired, tiring, n. v.t. 1. to reduce or exhaust the strength of, as by exertion; make weary; fatigue: The long walk tired him. 2. to exhaust the interest, patience, etc., of; make weary; bore: Your stories tire me. v.i. 3. to… …
27Firestone Tire and Rubber Company — Infobox Company company name = Bridgestone Firestone, LLC company company type = Subsidiary of Bridgestone foundation = 1900 (Akron, Ohio) location = Nashville, Tennessee United States key people = Mark A. Emkes, CEO industry = Manufacturing num… …
28Pontiac Grand Prix — Infobox Automobile name=Pontiac Grand Prix manufacturer=General Motors production=1962–2008 class=Personal luxury car (1962 1987) Mid size (1988 2008) successor=Pontiac G8 (US Canada) Pontiac G6 (Mexico)The Pontiac Grand Prix was an automobile… …
29Chevrolet Monte Carlo — Manufacturer General Motors Production 1970–1988 1995–2011 Predecessor Chevrole …
30belted bias tire — A tire which uses both cross ply and radial ply patterns with added belts (such as used on radial ply tires) on diagonal body plies (as in cross ply tires). As a result the tire has stiffer sidewalls than tires with just straight radial plies …
