ASTM E501-08(2015) - 1.9.2015
 
1. Scope

1.1 This specification covers the general requirements for the standard rib tire for pavement skid-resistance testing. The tire covered by this specification is for use in evaluation of tire-pavement friction.

1.2 The terminology in this specification is consistent with Terminology E867.

1.3 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

 
2. Referenced Documents

D3182-21a

Standard Practice for Rubber—Materials, Equipment, and Procedures for Mixing Standard Compounds and Preparing Standard Vulcanized Sheets (Includes all amendments and changes 11/12/2021).

E867-23

Standard Terminology Relating to Vehicle-Pavement Systems

D297-21

Standard Test Methods for Rubber Products—Chemical Analysis

D1765-23b

Standard Classification System for Carbon Blacks Used in Rubber Products (Includes all amendments and changes 1/29/2024).

D2240-15(2021)

Standard Test Method for Rubber Property—Durometer Hardness

D1054-02

Test Method for Rubber Property-Resilience Using a Goodyear-Healey Rebound Pendulum

D412-16(2021)

Standard Test Methods for Vulcanized Rubber and Thermoplastic Elastomers—Tension