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 137
which has withstood the tremendouswear and tear of heavy automobile use for a satisfactory lengthof time. Constructional Requirements in Single Tube Tires.—In an article contributed to the Horseless Age, Pardon W. Tilling-hast, the inventor of the original single-tube pneumatic tire,writes as… … Fig. 106.—The Ball Tire. In this tire the ill effects of puncture are prevented by the solidrubber balls inserted in the tube, which transform the tire into a cushion, positivelyproof against flattening. which there is no starting point of separation between the fabricand rubber, and one that does…
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