TM 5-850-1
Table 9-2. Load Deflection and Energy-Absorption Characteristics of Fixed-Unit Type of Pneumatic Tire- Wheel Fender (based on Firestone Burleigh Technical
Data Sheet)
Load-Deflection and Energy-Absorption Characteristics
of Fixed-Unit Type of Pneumatic Tire-Wheel Fender
(Based on Firestone Burleigh Technical Data Sheet)
Maximum
Maximum
Standard
Inflation
deflection
load
Energy-absorption
wheel size
pressure
of wheel
per wheel
capacity per wheel
(OD, in.)
(psi)
(in.)
(tons)
(in. - tons)
30.6
30
6.0
1.5
4.0
38.4
6
6.4
5.0
14.0
54.0
40
21.2
17.0
156.0
62.0
47
19.0
19.2
168.0
68.9
45
20.0
24.0
216.0
75.8
50
22.0
30.3
276.0
77.9
55
26.5
53.0
671.0
83.9
80
26.5
65.5
803.0
114.0
70
46.0
105.0
2,050.0
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