Why Plane Tires Don’t Explode On Landing

Plane tires need to support thousands of pounds of weight at high speeds, so why don’t they pop? We talked to Goodyear, one of the leading manufacturers of plane tires, who told us why. MORE TECH CONTENT: How Planes Land Sideways In High Winds How Airline Seats Have Shrunk Over The Years How Tires Are Recycled Into Material For Playgrounds -----------------------------------