Self-propelled vehicles; a practical treatise on the theory, construction, operation, care and management of all forms of automobiles (1906)
Homans, James E. (James Edward), b. 1865 · New York, T. Audel & Company · leaf 135
protection when inserted as strips cut bias. (2) Theside walls are similarly thickened and reinforced. (3) The pointsof contact and jointure are protected with thread or woven fabric. Causes of Puncture. —According to the experience of severaltire experts, the devices ordinarily employed to protect… … Fig. 104.—The Goodyear Double-Tube Tire. The attachment of this tire is by the stripsof wire, woven like a cotton shoestring, which spread apart under the pressure of in-flation, thus securing a rigid hold. is due to puncture. By reinforcing the tread beyond a certaindefinite point we contrive to…
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