How nitrogen inertion can help keep tire costs in check
The oxidative deterioration and oxidative degradation of polymers, rubbers, elastomers used in tires has been
NASA’s Space Tires
In the 1960s and 1970s, NASA launched dozens of rockets that sent astronauts into space
The History of TPMS Lights
One of the most dangerous predicaments facing automobile drivers is a problem that is easily
Compressed Air: The Secret Enemy of Rubber Tires
Today, it is common for customers to fill rubber automobile tires with compressed air due
The Discovery of Nitrogen
Nitrogen has many uses––it can make fertilizers and plastics, preserve foods, and liquid nitrogen is
Research Behind Maintaining Tire Pressure: Choose the Right Rubber and Nitrogen Inflation
A key parameter of tire performance and durability is inflation pressure retention (IPR), which is
An oxygen molecule is a smaller (volume) molecule than a nitrogen molecule.
It is a common misconception that an oxygen molecule, O2, is “larger” than a nitrogen
Have your tires expired?
It is common practice to check the expiration date on food, medicine, and cosmetics to
Humidity in Compressed Air Affects Vehicle Fuel Economy
Compressed air contains many contaminants that impede tire performance. The deleterious effects of one of
