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- Definição1
- A ring, usually made of rubber or rubber compound, that fits around a wheel and serves as a cushion at the point that wheel touches the surface over which it rolls. Most tires are made sothat they form a chamber which is filled with compressed air. The compressed air acts as a shock absorber.
- Fonte1
- CRANE, Dale (ed.). Dictionary of aeronautical terms. 2nd ed. Renton: ASA, 1991.
- Fonte2
- ARAÚJO, João Richard Barcelos. Inglês técnico: técnicos em manutenção de aeronaves. [S.l]: [s.n.], [200-]. 100 p.
- Fonte3
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Manual of aircraft accident and incident investigation. Part III: investigation. 1st ed. Montreal, 2014. (Doc. 9756)
- Contexto
- Aircraft tires are designed to withstand very high speeds and very heavy static and dynamic loads — intermittently. By contrast, an automobile tire is designed for much lower speeds and loads, but it is designed to run continuously at a stabilized temperature. An aircraft tire will fail under continuous operation.
- Subárea1
- Aircraft Structure
- Variante
- tyre
- Português
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- Imagem
Changing a tire on a P-3C Orion aircraft.
Fonte: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Two_man_replace_a_main_landing_gear_tire_of_a_plane.jpg
