The Tire as a Vehicle Component
The Pneumatic Tire, a 700-page E-book on CD, edited by Joseph Walter and Alan Gent is included in the course material.
This course has been approved by the Accreditation Commission for Traffic Accident Reconstruction (ACTAR) for 7 Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Upon completion of this course, accredited reconstructionists should mail a copy of their course certificate of achievement and the $5 participant CEU fee to ACTAR, PO Box 1493, North Platte, NE 69103.
What Will You Learn
- Explain the force and moment generating behavior of tires as related to construction, materials, and operating conditions
- Predict vehicle response based on tire characteristics using basic laws of mechanics supplemented by experimental results as necessary
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Book | Tire Forensic Investigation |
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Journal Article | GPS Device Comparison for Accident Reconstruction |