Airless tires filled with polymers do not go flat.(METALS/POLYMERS/CERAMICS)

> Tires filled with a compressed polymers rather than air do not go flat, say engineers at Resilient Technologies, Medford, Wis. The series of web-like cavities on this airless tire make it different than Michelin's Tweel, which is based on flexible spokes. The tension of the plastic provides strength, allowing them to work just like air-filled tires, says Ali Manesh, the company's chief technology ...

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