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Staff Activities Paul Herman recently attended two SAE seminars on tires that were offered in conjunction with the SAE World Congress. The first was entitled "The Tire as a Vehicle Component", and the second was entitled "Tire and |
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Wheel Safety issues Seminar". Both seminars were presented by Dr. Joseph D. Walter, who has had a long, distinguished career in the tire industry, as well as in academia. Together, these two seminars served as a primer course on tire related issues. The seminars addressed tire construction, the response of tires to static and dynamic loads, the mechanical interaction between tires and a vehicle, and the interaction between tires and a road surface under disparate road conditions. |
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Since tires are the predominant intermediary between vehicles and road surfaces, they are of prime consideration in accident reconstruction efforts. |
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Reprinted from The Reconstructor, Newsletter of Boster, Kobayashi & Associates, Fall 2005. |
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