Enhancement of tire durability by considering air flow field

Tire Science and Technology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 103-121

  Kato, K ^a   Yamaguchi, M ^a   Miyazono, T ^a   Tsuruta, M ^a  

^a BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamics; Fluid structure interaction; Heat transfer; Multiphysics; Run flat tire; Separated flow; Thermal analysis; Tire; Turbulence; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

AIR FLOW; AIR FLOW FIELDS; AMBIENT AIR; ELASTICITY PARAMETERS; FLAT TIRES; HEAT FLOWS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; KEY ISSUES; LARGE DEFORMATIONS; MACROSCOPIC FLOW; MATERIAL VISCOSITY; MULTIPHYSICS; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; ROLLING TIRES; RUN-FLAT TIRE; SEPARATED FLOW; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMO-FLUID DYNAMICS; TIRE DEFORMATION; TIRE LIFE; TIRE TEMPERATURE;

AIR; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION LANGUAGES; DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY; FLOW SIMULATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; MATERIALS HANDLING; SURFACES; THERMOANALYSIS; TURBULENCE; VISCOELASTICITY; VISCOSITY;

TIRES;

EID: 68749120655     PISSN: 00908657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2346/1.3130986     Document Type: Article

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