Resilient tires and wheels – Tires – resilient – Anti-skid devices
Patent
1985-05-22
1986-08-05
Ball, Michael
Resilient tires and wheels
Tires, resilient
Anti-skid devices
B60C 1100
Patent
active
046037217
ABSTRACT:
A pneumatic tire having on its tread surface a tread pattern formed by grooves and having a tread rubber of a two-layer structure comprising a cap rubber layer and a base rubber layer of which the latter comprises a rubber having a lower heat generating characteristic in comparison to a rubber forming the former, the tire being characterized by having a value within the range of from 0.15 to 0.35 for (Gc/G).times.(Eb/Ec), in which G is the total thickness of the tread rubber at the bottom of grooves in the tread pattern, Gc being the thickness of the cap rubber at the bottom of the tread pattern groove, Eb being the modulus at 25% elongation of the base rubber layer, Ec being the comparable modulus of the rubber of the cap rubber layer.
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Hanada Ryoji
Kabe Kazuyuki
Kogure Tomohiko
Ball Michael
The Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd.
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