Nitrogen gas VS air in tyres
12-03-2003, 12:21 PM
#3
We put it in airplane's to combat explosions, and no oxygen- doesnt effect the rubber!
But in an automotive application, its not really needed, because the pressures are not high enough, and car tires are less pure rubber than aircraft tires. ;O)
12-03-2003, 04:12 PM
#4
AudiWorld Super User
Air is mostly made up of nitrogen (molecular weight 28.966 vs. 28.016 respectively), hence no...
difference between the two gases re: pressure behavior due to temperature changes.
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