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Chapter 2
Tire Pressure

Wheel Configuration

•Configurations of wheel applied on vehicles and airplanes.

•Starting from simple form (single axles with single wheel)

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Wheel configuration

Tire pressure

•Cars: 30-40psi

•Trucks: 60 - 90psi.

•Airplane: ≈400psi.

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The effect of tire imprint on pavement

2. Rectangular with 2-semi circles:

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Example

•Draw the dimension of truck tire imprint (70 psi


tire pressure). If the load on the tire is 30 Kip.
Assume both hypothesis?

Solution
First Assumption

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Second assumption

•The End

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