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Mechanical Engineering · Q146

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Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 146

Q146

In bias ply tyres

A.
All plies run parallel to one another
B.
Belts of steel mesh are used in the tyres
C.
One ply layer runs diagonally one way and another layer runs diagonally the other way
Answer
D.
All of the above

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Bias-ply tires are built with plies that are layered so they crisscross over each other.
This creates a more rugged design, with greater puncture resistance in the sidewall.