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Goodyear Tire & Rubber (www.goodyear.com), Akron, OH, and the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) are investigating the possible construction of a one-of-a-kind tire performance research laboratory in Danville, VA.


Goodyear Tire & Rubber (www.goodyear.com), Akron Akron (ăk`rən), city (1990 pop. 223,019), seat of Summit co., NE Ohio, on the Little Cuyahoga River; inc. 1865. Once the heart of the nation's rubber industry, Akron still contains the headquarters of some rubber corporations and chemical and , OH, and the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR IALR Institute for Advanced Learning and Research ) are investigating the possible construction of a one-of-a-kind tire performance research laboratory in Danville Danville.

1 City (1990 pop. 33,828), seat of Vermilion co., E Ill., on the Vermilion River at the Ind. line; inc. 1839. It is a commercial and industrial center in a dairy, farm, and coal area.
, VA. The proposed laboratory would facilitate high-speed high-speed
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1. Operated or designed for operation at high speed: a high-speed food processor.

2. Taking place at high speed: a high-speed chase.

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 testing for the study of tire performance, tire/ suspension dynamics and tire-pavement interaction. In addition to Goodyear and the IALR, third-party, non-tire researchers would be able to use the facility. (RW+)
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Publication:Rubber World
Date:Jun 1, 2007
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