Why plane tires don't explode during landing
Plane tires can handle thousands of pounds of weight and high speeds — and it's mostly due to how they're made.
A combination of sturdy materials and nitrogen create a tire strong enough to handle the rigorous conditions upon landing.
Goodyear, one of the leading manufacturers of plane tires, gave Business Insider a look into its factory to see how it ensures tires are up to its standards.
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