Asked by Grace Burchett on Jun 22, 2024
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Which of the following is a typical tire cold inflation pressure of a heavy-duty truck radial tire?
A) 30 psi (206 kPa)
B) 35 psi (241 kPa)
C) 100 psi (690 kPa)
D) 140 psi (893 kPa)
Tire Cold Inflation
The pressure in a tire before it has been driven on and warmed up, which is crucial for accurate inflation levels.
Heavy-Duty Truck
A large truck designed for carrying heavy loads, often used in commercial transport and construction.
Radial Tire
A tire with circumferential belts in which the plies run at right angles to the beads.
- Familiarize oneself with how tire pressure affects the operations and security of trucks.
Verified Answer
AG
Anahi Garcia B.Jun 29, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Heavy-duty truck radial tires typically require higher inflation pressures to support heavy loads, with 100 psi (690 kPa) being a common specification.
Learning Objectives
- Familiarize oneself with how tire pressure affects the operations and security of trucks.