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1.1 This test method covers the determination of tire plunger energy required to completely penetrate the tread area of an inflated tire as indicated by a rupture, loss of inflation pressure, sudden drop in plunger force or bottom-out. The test requires utilization of a laboratory testing machine equipped with a slow-moving plunger which has a hemispherical end.

1.2 This test method is applicable to pneumatic tires for vehicles normally used on the road.

1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are provided for information only.

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Published: 11/10/2000 Number of Pages: 4File Size: 1 file , 69 KB