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The unique "airless" tires from «Hankook»
The company «Hankook Tire» announced the successful completion of testing on the road "airless" tires made from environmentally friendly materials using a unique technology iFlex.
Many motorists have ever wondered about the special buses, which are not required to be inflated with air and which would preserve its characteristics at the puncture site. Mostly they remembered about it when he puncture, or looking for a place where to install gas equipment. This issue did not attract much attention of representatives of the automotive industry and solve slowly. Especially considering how fast evolving and what innovations recently touched driving safety systems, efficiency of the engine, the development of electric vehicles, as well as the general level of prices for road transport.
Ideas airless tire in recent years have promoted the company « Michelin » (Tweel tires for commercial projects), «Polaris »(bus Terrain Armor ATVs),« Resilient Technologies » (military vehicles), «Hankook Tire» (concept iFlex) and others.
And now, the company «Hankook Tire» announced that it successfully completed a road test, including at various speeds and surfaces, tires, made by technology iFlex. It is reported that during high-speed tests, when the cars with the "airless" tires to accelerate to a speed of 130 km / h, the test tire characteristics did not differ from the parameters of traditional designs. Unfortunately, additional technical details пресс-релиз the company does not, however, representatives of «Hankook Tire» argue that these technologies may well become traditional for all cars.
New tires «Hankook Tire» have the same characteristics of elasticity, like conventional tires that absorb shortcomings road surface due to internal air pressure. Unlike the previous version, "airless" tires «Hankook Tire», the sample iFlex can be installed on a traditional disk rim, which makes it compatible with conventional cars.
This is not the first attempt to address the issue of the Korean manufacturer "airless" tires in the last few years. Tires manufactured by technology iFlex, is the fifth industrial prototype "airless" tires «Hankook Tire». The present sample is made of environmentally friendly materials that are kept secret, and which, according to the company, it is easier to recycle. The manufacturing process of "airless" tires iFlex has undergone significant changes: become less energy-intensive, the number of stages of production was reduced from eight to four.
For information about when a new "airless" tires get into production, the company «Hankook Tire» did not provide.
Source: geektimes.ru/post/258918/
Many motorists have ever wondered about the special buses, which are not required to be inflated with air and which would preserve its characteristics at the puncture site. Mostly they remembered about it when he puncture, or looking for a place where to install gas equipment. This issue did not attract much attention of representatives of the automotive industry and solve slowly. Especially considering how fast evolving and what innovations recently touched driving safety systems, efficiency of the engine, the development of electric vehicles, as well as the general level of prices for road transport.
Ideas airless tire in recent years have promoted the company « Michelin » (Tweel tires for commercial projects), «Polaris »(bus Terrain Armor ATVs),« Resilient Technologies » (military vehicles), «Hankook Tire» (concept iFlex) and others.
And now, the company «Hankook Tire» announced that it successfully completed a road test, including at various speeds and surfaces, tires, made by technology iFlex. It is reported that during high-speed tests, when the cars with the "airless" tires to accelerate to a speed of 130 km / h, the test tire characteristics did not differ from the parameters of traditional designs. Unfortunately, additional technical details пресс-релиз the company does not, however, representatives of «Hankook Tire» argue that these technologies may well become traditional for all cars.
New tires «Hankook Tire» have the same characteristics of elasticity, like conventional tires that absorb shortcomings road surface due to internal air pressure. Unlike the previous version, "airless" tires «Hankook Tire», the sample iFlex can be installed on a traditional disk rim, which makes it compatible with conventional cars.
This is not the first attempt to address the issue of the Korean manufacturer "airless" tires in the last few years. Tires manufactured by technology iFlex, is the fifth industrial prototype "airless" tires «Hankook Tire». The present sample is made of environmentally friendly materials that are kept secret, and which, according to the company, it is easier to recycle. The manufacturing process of "airless" tires iFlex has undergone significant changes: become less energy-intensive, the number of stages of production was reduced from eight to four.
For information about when a new "airless" tires get into production, the company «Hankook Tire» did not provide.
Source: geektimes.ru/post/258918/
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