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Why are tyres of some airplanes inflated with nitrogen?

Why are tyres of some airplanes inflated with nitrogen?

The tyres of airplanes (at least the big ones) are inflated by nitrogen (instead of air). Why is this done? Answer from PhysLink.com

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How Champ cars work

How Champ cars work

Includes information on car suspension, tuning and tyres.

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http://www.howstuffworks.com/champ-car4.htm
Keeping your tires stuck to the ground

Keeping your tires stuck to the ground

A text heavy article on the role tyres play in car racing.

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http://www.miata.net/sport/Physics/02-Tires-Stuck.html
How Tire Pressure Gauges Work

How Tire Pressure Gauges Work

A brief description of how Tyre Pressure Gauges work. This site is part of Marshall Brain's HowStuffWorks.com. and has an interactive element to it.

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