pneumatic tires

pneumatic tires
John B Dunlop

Inventors, Inventions . 2014.

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  • Pneumatic — Pneu*mat ic, n. A vehicle, as a bicycle, the wheels of which are fitted with pneumatic tires. [archaic] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pneumatic — pneumatically, adv. pneumaticity /nooh meuh tis i tee, nyooh /, n. /noo mat ik, nyoo /, adj. 1. of or pertaining to air, gases, or wind. 2. of or pertaining to pneumatics. 3. operated by air or by the pressure or exhaustion of air: a pneumatic… …   Universalium

  • pneumatic — pneu|mat|ic [ nu mætık ] adjective filled with COMPRESSED air or gas: pneumatic tires a. a pneumatic tool or piece of equipment works using COMPRESSED air …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • pneumatic tire — A flexible, hollow rubber forming the outer part of the vehicle wheel and inflated by air pressure. Originally rubber tires were solid core. Dunlop was the first to invent a tire with an air filled tube for bicycles. Later, tubeless tires were… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • Tubeless tires — are pneumatic tires that do not require a separate butyl rubber inner tube.Traditional designs of pneumatic tires required a separate inner tube which could fail for a number of reasons, such as: incorrect tire fitment, or friction between the… …   Wikipedia

  • Dunlop Tires — Dunlop Reifen GmbH Unternehmensform GmbH Gründung 1888 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Goodyear Dunlop Tires Germany GmbH — Dunlop Reifen GmbH Unternehmensform GmbH Gründung 1888 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre v. Selfridge and Co. Ltd. — Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre v. Selfridge and Co. Ltd. [1915] A.C. 847 is a leading House of Lords case on privity of contract. It established that only a party to a contract can be sued on it. Background Dunlop, a tyre manufacturing company, made a… …   Wikipedia

  • John B Dunlop — pneumatic tires …   Inventors, Inventions

  • Tire — This article is about tires used on road vehicles, including pneumatic tires and solid tires. For railroad tires, see railway tires. For other uses, see tire (disambiguation) or tyre.Tires, or tyres (in American and British English, respectively) …   Wikipedia

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