Mechanisms — tire shrinker

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Tire Shrinker diagram
Tire Shrinker: Historical Upsetter and Indexing Illustration
Explore a historical tire upsetter and compare an assumed sequence of indexed reductions. Results do not predict forming force, temperature or machine settings.
Combined Tire Upsetting and Punching Machine diagram
Combined Tire Upsetting and Punching Machine: How It Works, Parts, Diagram, and Wheelwright Uses
Explore the shared jaw and punch motion of a metal-tire upsetter. Compare local shortening and ideal thickening with a constant-volume geometry calculator.