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RADIAL TYRE [1 record]

Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

[A] pneumatic tyre in which the ply cords extend to the beads and are laid at alternate angles substantially less than 90% to the centre-line of the tread, the carcass being stabilized by an essentially inextensible circumferential belt.

OBS

radial tire: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

OBS

radial-ply tyre: term proposed by the World Road Association.

Key term(s)
  • radial tyre

French

Domaine(s)
  • Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Pneumatique dont les câblés des plis s'étendent jusqu'aux talons et sont orientés de façon à former un angle sensiblement égal à 90º par rapport à la ligne médiane de la bande de roulement, et dont la carcasse est stabilisée par une ceinture circonférentielle essentiellement inextensible.

OBS

pneu à carcasse radiale : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route et uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

OBS

pneu radial : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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