Tire temperature and rolling resistance prediction with finite element analysis

Tire Science and Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 2-21

  Ebbott, T G ^a   Hohman, R L ^a   Jeusette, J P ^b   Kerchman, V ^a  

^a GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER COMPANY   (United States)

^b Goodyear Technical Center Luxembourg ^*  (Luxembourg)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DURABILITY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ROLLING RESISTANCE; STIFFNESS; STRAIN; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

HEAT GENERATION;

TIRES;

EID: 0032661664     PISSN: 00908657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2346/1.2135974     Document Type: Article

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