Company officials said that all the tires they had been able to examine showed signs of underinflation, overloading, exterior damage from road debris, improper repair or other abuses.
A Firestone spokeswoman said that tread and belt separations were the most common problem in radial tires and could be the result of many factors, including road hazards, improper repair and underinflation, rather than a manufacturing defect.
Poor road conditions, improper truck maintenance, overloading, and inefficient transfer of grain are major causes of transportation losses.
By some accounts, up to 30% of food in India is lost between the farm and the consumer due to bad roads, poor refrigeration, improper storage, corruption and rats.
At two-way stop-controlled (TWSC) rural intersections, a right-turning driver who is departing the minor road may select an improper gap and subsequently may be involved in a rear-end collision with another vehicle approaching on the rightmost lane on the major road.
Table 3 Peoples' Perceptions Regarding Origin of Hazards Hazards/Causes Landslide Floods Avalanche Cloudburst Fire Rock fall Soil erosion Total 1. Deforestation 5 5 3 4 5 265 2. 2. Slope cutting and construction of Roads 5 0 1 0 0 4 5 15 3. Improper Draining on slopes 3 1 0 0 0 2 5 11 4. Overgrazing 3 0 0 0 -- 3 4 10 5. Steep Slopes 2 1 4 0 0 2 3 12 6.
JW 2.12pm: Lewis Hamilton has had his road car impounded and is expected to be charged with improper use of a vehicle after an incident in Australia.
Moreover, this work paves the road for identification of a novel set of genes whose improper expression could trigger development of cardiomyopathies.
It will also open the road to new therapies in order to fight diseases resulting from improper signaling.
Kashani et al. [14] used classification and regression tree (CART) to analyze road accidents data of Iran and found that not using seat belt, improper overtaking and speeding badly affect the severity of accidents.
