Y.CT Tire ? The CT system for tire design0 pages
Y.CT Tire
CT system for the tire industry
Full 3D information on tire components and construction
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■ High-resolution images for research and development
■ Wide range of tires and applications, wheel-mounted too
■ Tire constraining unit for inspection under real-life loads
Y.CT Tire from YXLON is a R&D system based on computed tomography (CT)
designed for a wide range of tires, from small motorcycles to large trucks. It provides full
3D information on the tire’s inner structures. Different components such as bead, rubber
and cord layers can be analyzed separately in the reconstructed 3D image. The line X-ray
detector specially developed and manufactured at YXLON generates high-resolution images
with excellent contrast and spatial resolution. In certain applications, it can even display
different rubber components inside the tire.
Tires can stay mounted on the wheel while taking images to provide a more realistic view.
The most accurate representation of real-life performance can be achieved using the tire
constraining unit (TCU). It is able to assert multiaxial load forces representing various
accelerations, similar to what the tire experiences on the road.
YXLON. X-ray technology at its best.
Technology with Passion
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