Browsing by Subject "Tires"
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Análisis de materiales compuestos para la mejora de la durabilidad de neumáticos
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-10-27)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessEste trabajo constituye un análisis exhaustivo que tiene como objetivo principal mejorar la durabilidad de los neumáticos. En concreto, enfocándose en los materiales. Un propósito cada vez más buscado debido a los problemas ... -
Caracterización del comportamiento mecánico de neumáticos troceados
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2008-06-25)
Minor thesis
Open AccessLos trozos de neumáticos fuera de uso se pueden emplear como material de construcción de pequeños terraplenes o para rellenar el trasdós de estructuras de contención. La tesina tiene por objetivo encontrar la deformabilidad ... -
Changes in properties of cement and lime mortars when incorporating fibers from end-of-life tires
(2016-02-05)
Article
Open AccessThis paper studies the addition of fibers from end-of-life tires to commercial mortar mixtures. Two different types of mortar, one lime-plastic and other cement-fluid, are mixed with different percentage of fibers ranging ... -
Disseny de les suspensions i mecanisme de llit d’una furgoneta camper
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-02-05)
Bachelor thesis
Restricted access - author's decisionEn aquest projecte es presenta l’estudi i el desenvolupament d’una suspensió pneumàtica adaptada per la furgoneta Renault Trafic Spaceclass per a que aquesta es pugui anivellar quan el vehicle es troba en pendent. D’aquesta ... -
Efecte de la incorporació de cautxú de NFU's sobre l'estabilitat i la cohesió d'una mescla per a capa base
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2008-04)
Minor thesis
Open AccessAnàlisi de l'efecte de la incorporació de pols de pneumàtic procedent de la trituració de pneumàtics fora d'ús (NFU) en l'estabilitat i resistència a tracció d'una mescla bituminosa per a capa base tipus G-20. S'utilitzen ... -
Estudi, desenvolupament i optimització de l’assaig d’emissions de so per a l’homologació i etiquetatge de pneumàtics
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-01-23)
Bachelor thesis
Restricted access - author's decision
Covenantee: Applus+ IDIADAEl present Projecte Final de Grau és una proposta d’optimització del procediment d’assaig d’emissions sonores de rodament dels pneumàtics que es porta a terme al departament d’homologació de vehicles industrials de l’empresa ... -
FTIR spectroscopic and thermogravimetric characterization of ground tyre rubber devulcanized by microwave treatment
(2016-04-20)
Article
Open AccessIn this work the phenomena involved with the microwave devulcanization of ground tyre rubber (GTR) were investigated. During studies three types of GTR characterized by different content of organic compounds (elastomers, ... -
Investigating the impact of curing system on structure-property relationship of natural rubber modified with brewery by-product and ground tire rubber
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2020-03-03)
Article
Open AccessThe application of wastes as a filler/reinforcement phase in polymers is a new strategy to modify the performance properties and reduce the price of biocomposites. The use of these fillers, coming from agricultural waste ... -
Microparticle size and quantities effect on the mechanical features of end of life tires in thermoplastic composites
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2020-12-06)
Article
Open AccessCurrently, the huge use of tires generates large quantities of waste material which represents a severe environmental problem. The common technique used for processing waste tires is crushing using mechanical methods and ... -
Microwave devulcanization of Ground Tyre Rubber (GTR) and characterization of various types of GTR
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2015-06-22)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessThree types of ground tyre rubber (GTR) are treated with microwave in order to study the effect of microwave devulcanization. The first one is the standard GTR of truck (A1) and car (A2), mechanically reactivated GTR of ... -
On the vehicle state estimation benefits of smart tires
Conference report
Open AccessSmart tires are systems that are able to measure temperature, inflation pressure, footprint dimensions, and, importantly, tire contact forces. The integration of this additional information with the signals obtained from ... -
Preparation and characterization of natural rubber composites highly filled with brewers' spent grain/ground tire rubber hybrid reinforcement
(Elsevier, 2018-07-15)
Article
Open AccessBrewers' spent grain (BSG) and ground tire rubber (GTR) were applied as low-cost hybrid reinforcement natural rubber (NR). The impact of BSG/GTR ratio (in range: 100/0, 75/25, 50/50, 25/75 and 0/100 phr) on processing and ... -
Reactive sintering of ground tire rubber (GTR) modified by a trans-polyoctenamer rubber and curing additives
(MDPI AG, 2020-12-17)
Article
Open AccessThe proposed method of ground tire rubber (GTR) utilization involves the application of trans-polyoctenamer rubber (TOR), a commercially available waste rubber modifier. The idea was to investigate the influence of various ... -
Reclaimed rubber/poly(e-caprolactone) blends: structure, mechanical, and thermal properties
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2020-05-25)
Article
Open AccessThe amount of elastomeric waste, especially from tires is constantly increasing on a globalscale. The recycling of these residua should be considered a priority. Compounding the waste rubberswith other polymers can be an ... -
Virtual tyre model development for noise prediction
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-06-21)
Bachelor thesis
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