Method of making a low inertia wheel

Details Method of making a low inertia wheel Method of making a low inertia wheel

1992-04-27

1993-05-18

Echols, P. W.

Metal working

Method of mechanical manufacture

Wheel making

29894322, 29894351, B21D 5326

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052109488

ABSTRACT:
A method of making a low inertia wheel for a track laying vehicle. The method includes securing together two center metal discs provided with peripheral offset portions that form a continuous groove when the discs are secured together. Annular wall portions of two circular fiber-reinforced composite rim members are secured to the peripheral offset portions of the metal discs. The composite rim members have laterally extending rim portions supporting solid elastomer tires. Segmented, light weight wear pads are secured on opposed inside surfaces of the continuous groove.

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