Reinventing the Wheel.

To prevent rollover accidents, new cars sold in the United States since 2004 have been outfitted with tire-pressure monitors that warn the driver when tires are going flat. But the battery-powered initial version of the technology has proved expensive. A consortium of tire manufacturers hopes to cut...

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Published in:IEEE spectrum 45, 2 (2008).
Format: Article
Language:English
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