WO2007114383A1 - 空気入りタイヤ - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a pneumatic tire having at least one main groove continuously extending in a tire circumferential direction on a tread surface, and is so-called generated by a main groove of a powerful pneumatic tire. Reduce air column resonance.
- the tread surface In a pneumatic tire having a main groove extending continuously in the tire circumferential direction on the tread surface, the tread surface is surrounded by the main groove and the road surface, and is open to the step edge and the kick edge.
- a tube is defined.
- the noise generated by the resonance in the pipe during the rolling load of the tire is the column resonance sound.
- the frequency of air column resonance sound is often observed at about 800 to 1200 Hz in general passenger car tires, and the main cause of direct sound attributed to the tire is its peak height and wide bandwidth. It has become one of the. Since the human auditory sense is sensitive in the above-mentioned band as shown by the A characteristic, it is desired to reduce the air column resonance from the viewpoint of improving the quietness in the feeling surface.
- Japanese Patent Laid-Open Nos. 5-338411 and 2001-0191734 describe tires in which the sound pressure level is reduced by providing a Helmholtz resonator on the groove wall of the main groove.
- the present applicant forms a lateral groove having one end opened in the main groove and the other end terminating in the land without crossing the other groove, and the length is longer than that of the conventional lateral groove. Therefore, we have proposed a technology to reduce the resonance by using the anti-resonance of the side tube (see WO04Z103737 pamphlet).
- An object of the present invention is to solve such problems of the prior art, and an object thereof is to produce air column resonance sound without reducing the volume of the main groove extending in the tire circumferential direction.
- the aim is to provide a pneumatic tire that is effectively reduced and has a high degree of freedom in design in consideration of overall tire performance.
- the present invention provides that at least one main groove extending continuously in the tire circumferential direction on the tread surface and both ends are opened to the same main groove, and the remaining portion is Under a tire posture with at least one minor groove extending around the same land, with tires assembled to the applicable rim, filled with maximum air pressure and loaded with a mass equivalent to 80% of the maximum load capacity,
- the sub-groove is a pneumatic tire characterized by having an extended shape that is included in the tread contact surface over its entire length.
- the sub-groove acts as an interference silencer for the air column resonance generated by the main groove, so that the sound pressure of the air column resonance is reduced without reducing the groove volume of the main groove. The level can be suppressed.
- the degree of freedom in designing the tread pattern considering the overall tire performance is increased.
- the main groove "extending continuously in the tire circumferential direction” here is not only a groove extending linearly along the tire circumferential direction, but also, for example, the entire tire while being bent in a wave shape or a zigzag shape.
- a so-called bent groove extending in the circumferential direction is also included.
- both ends open to the same main groove, and the remaining portion detours and extends within the same land portion means that both ends open to the groove, and the remaining portion is the main groove and other portions. It shall mean that the groove does not open.
- “applicable rim”, “maximum air pressure” and “maximum load capacity” are defined in industrial standards, standards, etc.
- the extended shape that is included in the tread contact surface over the entire length means that there is no portion that protrudes from the tread contact surface when the load rolling is performed in the above-described tire posture, and all of them are tread.
- the extended shape of the groove is such that there is a moment that exists in the ground plane.
- the path difference which is the difference between the length of the path passing through the groove and the sub-groove, is the wavelength of the resonance sound with the main groove as the air column.
- a path passing only from one edge of the tread contact surface in the tire circumferential direction to the other end of the tire refers to the center position of the groove width of the main groove existing in the tread contact surface. This is a virtual line that can be connected, and its length corresponds to the extension length of the main groove in the tread contact surface.
- the “path passing through the main groove and the sub-groove” means the end of the main groove that is closer to the opening end of the main groove among the one opening end that opens outside the tread ground surface and the both ends of the sub-groove. Between the other end of the main groove and the other open end of the main groove. Then, let us pass through the center of the groove width of the main groove again.
- the path difference is preferably 100 mm or more and 250 mm or less, and more preferably 140 mm or more and 215 mm or less.
- the path difference is preferably 1 to 2 times the length of the path passing only the main groove, and more preferably 1. 1 to 1. 8 times. 1. More than 1 times and more preferably less than 5 times 1. More preferably more than 3 times and less than 5 times.
- the sub-groove is branched, and this branch portion terminates in the land portion, that is, does not open to another groove.
- At least one of the main groove and the sub groove is provided with a protrusion having a height of 1.6 mm or more on at least one of the groove wall and the groove bottom.
- the “height” of the convex portion refers to the maximum protruding amount from the groove wall or the groove bottom.
- the width of the sub-groove is smaller than the width of the main groove.
- the “groove width” of the main groove is the main groove extending from one edge of the tread contact surface in the tire circumferential direction to the other edge.
- the “groove width” of a sub-groove is the average of the groove widths of sub-grooves from one edge to the other edge of the sub-groove in the tread ground plane. Means.
- the groove depth of the sub-groove is smaller than the groove depth of the main groove.
- the “groove depth” of the main groove is the average of the groove depth of the main groove from one edge of the tread contact surface in the tire circumferential direction to the other edge, "Means the average groove depth of the sub-grooves in the tread contact surface from one end edge to the other end edge.
- the present invention by adding the auxiliary groove acting as an interference silencer to the main groove extending in the tire circumferential direction, the air column resonance noise is effectively reduced without reducing the volume of the main groove.
- the air column resonance noise is effectively reduced without reducing the volume of the main groove.
- FIG. 1 is a development view of a part of a tread portion of a typical pneumatic tire according to the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is a view showing a footprint of the tread portion shown in FIG.
- FIG. 3 (a) is a route through only the main groove 2 from one edge 5a in the tire circumferential direction to the other edge 5b of the tread contact surface in the tire having the footprint shown in FIG. (B) is a diagram showing a path B passing through the main groove 2 and the sub-groove 4 in a powerful tire.
- FIGS. 4 (a) and 4 (b) are views showing footprints of a tread portion of a pneumatic tire according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view taken along line V—V in FIG.
- FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view taken along line VI-VI in FIG.
- FIG. 7 is a graph showing the relationship between the path difference A L and the silencing effect in Experiment 1.
- FIG. 8 is a graph showing the relationship between the ratio of the path difference A L to the path L 1 and the silencing effect in Experiment 2.
- FIG. 9 is a graph showing the relationship between the path difference A L and the silencing effect in Experiment 3.
- Figure 10 shows the relationship between the ratio of the path difference AL to the path L1 in experiment 4 and the silencing effect.
- FIG. 1 is a development view of a part of a tread portion of a typical pneumatic tire (hereinafter referred to as “tire”) according to the present invention
- FIG. 2 is a foot view of the tread portion shown in FIG. It is a figure which shows a print.
- the tire shown in FIG. 1 includes a main groove 2 that extends continuously in the tire circumferential direction on the tread surface 1.
- the tire also includes a secondary groove 4 having both end portions 3a and 3b opened in the same main groove 2, and the remaining portion extending in a detour in the same land portion without opening.
- the number of main grooves 1 and sub-grooves 4 can be appropriately changed in consideration of various performances required for the tire.
- the footprint of the tread portion is as shown in FIG.
- the secondary groove 4 has an extended shape that is included in the tread contact surface throughout its entire length, and when the tire rolls, the secondary groove 4 is located on the left side of the primary groove 2 in the figure.
- the air column resonance sound of the tire is defined by the groove and the road surface, and is generated by resonance in the pipe that opens to the stepping edge and the kicking edge, and its phase is the length of the pipe. It depends on.
- the main groove 2 is provided by arranging the sub groove 4.
- Resonance sound due to resonance in the pipe as the path, and from the stepping edge of the main groove 2 to the sub groove 4 via one open end of the sub groove 4, and through the entire length, the other open end force And the resonance sound due to resonance in the pipe having a path to the kicking edge of the main groove 2 is generated.
- These resonant sounds have different phases due to the different tube lengths that cause them, and when they are superimposed, they interfere with each other and reduce the sound pressure level. That is, the sub-groove 4 acts as an interference silencer for the air column resonance generated by the main groove 2, so that the air column resonance can be effectively reduced without reducing the groove volume of the main groove. Can do it.
- the path difference AL L2-L1, which is the difference between the length L1 of the path A and the length L2 of the path B, is 1Z4 to 3Z4 times the wavelength of the resonance sound with the main groove as the air column. It is more preferable to make it 1Z3 to 2Z3 times.
- the path difference AL it is most preferable to set the path difference AL to 1Z2 times the wavelength of the resonance sound with the main groove as the air column. By doing so, the two sound waves are completely in opposite phase, so it is most efficient. The sound pressure level can be reduced.
- the wavelength of the air column resonance sound it is necessary to determine the wavelength of the air column resonance sound to be muffled. This wavelength is affected by the ambient temperature, but the influence is small.
- the ambient temperature should be 20 ° C (that is, the sound speed should be 343.7 m / s) to determine the wavelength.
- the sound speed should be 343.7 m / s
- the frequency of the air column resonance to be silenced is preferably 700 to 1800 Hz.
- the path difference AL the sound speed is 34. 3.
- the path difference AL should be 50mm or more and 375mm or less corresponding to 1Z4-3Z4 times the wavelength of the air column resonance sound.
- the path difference AL is 70 mm or more and 320 mm or less, which corresponds to the 1Z4 to 3Z4 times wavelength of the sound wave having a resonance sound frequency of 800 to 1200 Hz at a sound velocity of 343.7 mZs. More preferably, it is 9 Omm or more and 285 mm or less corresponding to 3 times.
- the path difference AL between 100 mm and 250 mm, which corresponds to the half-wavelength of the sound wave with a resonance sound frequency of 700 to 1800 Hz at a sound speed of 343.7 mZs, to a sound speed of 343.7 mZs. It is most preferably 140 mm to 215 mm, which corresponds to the half-wavelength of a sound wave having an air column resonance sound frequency of 800 to 1200 Hz.
- the path difference in the range of 1 to 2 times the length L1 of path A in order to suppress the air column resonance sound of the above frequency in a general tire.
- 1. 1x or more 1. 8x or less is more preferred 1.
- 1x or more 1. 5x or less is more preferred 1.
- 3x or more 1. 5x or less Is even more preferable.
- the secondary groove functions effectively as an interference silencer.
- the bending of the secondary groove 4 may be increased.
- the groove 4 may be provided with a branching portion 6 that branches in the subgroove 4 force and ends in the land portion.
- the path difference AL greatly contributes to the silencing effect rather than the shape of the sub-groove 4.
- the extension shape of the sub-groove is shown in Fig. 4 (a).
- the sound wave path B entering the sub-groove 4 first follows the same path as the case where the branching portion 6 is not provided, and starts from the intersection 7 with the branching portion 6. Enter 6 and turn back at the closed end 8 of the branching section 6 to return to the intersection 7 and turn the route again.
- the length L2 of the path B in the case of having such a branching portion 6 is the sum of the length L3 of the path and the length L4 of the path C, that is, L3 + L4 X2.
- the number of branching parts 6 is not limited to one, but can be plural.
- the route difference can be extended by twice the route C of the branch portion as described above, regardless of whether the shape is a curve or a straight line.
- FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view taken along line V—V in FIG.
- the main groove 2 preferably has a convex portion 9 having a height hi of 1.6 mm or more on at least one of the groove wall and the groove bottom, in the illustrated embodiment, on the groove bottom. This is because the provision of the convex portion 9 in the main groove 2 attenuates the sound wave transmitted through the main groove 2 and decreases the sound pressure level of the air column resonance sound.
- FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line VI-VI in FIG.
- the sub-groove 4 preferably has a convex portion 10 having a height h2 of 1.6 mm or more on at least one of the groove wall and the groove bottom, in the illustrated embodiment, on the groove bottom.
- measures such as increasing the groove width have been taken to prevent the phenomenon that pebbles and the like on the road enter the groove, that is, the so-called stone stagnation easily occurs. It was taken.
- the convex portion 10 is provided in the sub-groove 4, it is possible to prevent a strong stone stagnation, which increases the design freedom of the tread pattern.
- a similar stagnation prevention effect can also be expected when the convex portion 9 is provided in the main groove 2.
- the height is preferably 3. Omm or more.
- the groove width of the sub-groove 4 is preferably smaller than the groove width of the main groove 2.
- the groove depth of the sub-groove 4 is preferably smaller than the groove depth of the main groove 2 (not shown). According to the present invention, the air column resonance is effectively reduced by providing the auxiliary groove 4.
- the sub-groove 4 is a space with a certain volume and periodically exists in the tread portion, pitch noise is generated. Therefore, by configuring the groove width and groove depth of the sub-groove 4 in this way, the cross-sectional area of the sub-groove can be made smaller than that of the main groove, that is, the volume of the sub-groove 4 can be reduced. Therefore, pitch noise can be reduced while maintaining the function as an interference silencer.
- the tires of Examples 1 to 17 are radial tires for passenger cars having a tire size of 195Z65R15 and have the specifications shown in Table 1.
- the main groove had a width of 8 mm and a depth of 8 mm, and the secondary groove had a width force of mm and a depth of 6 mm. Unless otherwise specified, the main groove and sub-groove of the tire in the following experiments shall also follow this.
- Each of the above test tires is mounted on a rim of size 6JJ to form a tire wheel, and an air pressure of 21 OkPa (relative pressure) is applied to the tire wheel, the tire load load is 4. 47 kN, and the traveling speed is 80 km, h.
- 21 OkPa relative pressure
- the side sound of the tire was measured under the conditions specified in JASO C606, and the silencing effect of the sub-groove was evaluated by the Partia 1 Overall value of the lZ30ctave Band center frequency 800-1000-1250Hz band. The evaluation results are shown in Table 1 and Fig. 7.
- the numerical value of the silencing effect in the table represents the difference between the sound pressure level of the side sound of the tire of Conventional Example 1 and the sound pressure level of the side sound of the tire of each Example, and the value is large. This value is greater than 2 dB for high-end passenger cars that require a particularly high level of quietness.
- Example 3 0.7 Example 3 140 220 80 Figure 3 1.0 Example 4 140 230 90 Figure 3 1.7 Example 5 140 240 100 Figure 3 2.0 Example 6 1 0 260 120 Figure 3 2.5 Example 7 140 280 140 Figure 3 3.0 Example 8 140 320 180 Figure 3 3.1 Example 9 140 340 200 Figure 3 3.2 Example 10 140 355 215 Figure 4 (a) 3.0 Example 11 140 370 230 Figure 4 (a) 2.5 Example 12 140 390 250 Figure 4 (a) 2.1 Example 13 140 410 270 Figure 4 (a) 1.6 Example 14 140 425 285 Figure 4 (a) 1.4 Example 15 140 440 300 Figure 4 (a) 1.2 Example 16 140 460 320 Figure 4 (a) 1.1 Implementation Example 17 140 480 340 Figure 4 (a) 0.6
- the air column resonance can be reduced as compared with the tire of Conventional Example 1.
- the air column resonance sound can be further reduced.
- the tires of Examples 18 to 27 are radial tires for passenger cars having a tire size of 195Z65R15 and have the specifications shown in Table 2.
- the noise reduction effect was evaluated for each of the test tires in the same manner as in Experiment 1.
- the evaluation results are shown in Table 2 and FIG.
- the numerical value of the silencing effect in the table represents the difference between the sound pressure level of the side sound of the tire of Conventional Example 2 and the sound pressure level of the side sound of the tire of each Example. The larger the value, the greater the silencing effect.
- this value is 2 dB or more, and the silencing effect is fully demonstrated.
- the air column resonance can be greatly reduced. In particular, 1. More than 1 times 1. If it is less than 8 times, it can be further reduced. 1. More than 1 time 1. If it is less than 5 times, it can be further reduced. 1. More than 3 times 1. It can be seen that if it is 5 times or less, it can be further reduced.
- the tires of Examples 28 to 38 are radial tires for passenger cars having a tire size of 195Z65R15 and have the specifications shown in Table 3.
- Example 4 In Experiment 4, the relationship between the ratio of the sub-groove path difference AL to the path L1 passing through only the main groove in the sub-groove having a branching portion and the silencing effect was investigated.
- the tires of Examples 39 to 47 are radial tires for passenger cars having a tire size of 195Z65R15 and have the specifications shown in Table 4.
- the silencing effect was evaluated in the same manner as in Experiment 1.
- the evaluation results are shown in Table 4 and FIG.
- the numerical value of the silencing effect in the table represents the difference between the sound pressure level of the side sound of the tire of the conventional example 4 and the sound pressure level of the side sound of the tire of each example, and the value is large. This value is 2dB or more for high-end passenger cars that require a particularly high level of silence.
- the path difference ⁇ L is 1.1 times or more and 1. 8 times or less of the path L1 passing through only the main groove. It is possible to further reduce the air column resonance, 1. If it is more than 1 times, it can be further reduced if it is less than 5 times, and 1. If it is more than 3 times, if it is less than 5 times, it can be further reduced It turns out that it is.
- Examples 48 to 52 are radial tires for passenger cars having a tire size of 195Z65R15 and have the specifications shown in Table 5.
- the groove depth of the main groove is constant, and in Examples 49 to 52, except that a convex portion is provided on a part of the groove bottom of the main groove, Example 48 is basically provided.
- the tire size and the main groove are the same as those in Examples 48 to 52, but the tire of Conventional Example 5 having the specifications shown in Table 5 without the auxiliary groove is also shown.
- the silencing effect was evaluated in the same manner as in Experiment 1.
- the evaluation results are shown in Table 5.
- the numerical value of the silencing effect in the table represents the difference between the sound pressure level of the side sound of the tire of Conventional Example 5 and the sound pressure level of the side sound of the tire of each Example.
- this value is 2 dB or more, and the silencing effect is fully demonstrated.
- Examples 53 to 57 are radial tires for passenger cars having a tire size of 195 / 65R15, and have the specifications shown in Table 6.
- the groove depth of the sub-groove is constant, and Examples 54 to 57 are basically Example 53 except that a convex portion is provided on a part of the groove bottom of the sub-groove. Have the same minor groove.
- the silencing effect was evaluated in the same manner as in Experiment 1.
- the evaluation results are shown in Table 6.
- the numerical value of the silencing effect in the table represents the difference between the sound pressure level of the side sound of the tire of Conventional Example 6 and the sound pressure level of the side sound of the tire of each Example. The larger the value, the greater the silencing effect. In particular, for high-end passenger cars that require a high level of silence, this value is 2 dB or more, and the silencing effect is fully demonstrated.
- Each of the test tires is mounted on a rim of size 6JJ to form a tire wheel.
- the tire wheel is assembled to a test vehicle, and is unpaved under conditions of an air pressure of 210 kPa (relative pressure) and a tire load load of 4 kN. After running 5km of the test course, we visually evaluated the degree of stone stagnation in the minor groove. The results are shown in Table 6.
- Examples 58 to 61 are radial tires for passenger cars having a tire size of 195 / 65R15 and have the specifications shown in Table 7.
- the groove width and groove depth of the sub-groove are the same as those of the main groove, and in Examples 59 to 61, at least one of the groove width and groove depth of the sub-groove is that of the main groove.
- the sub-groove is basically the same as that of the embodiment 58 except that it is formed so as to be smaller.
- the silencing effect was evaluated in the same manner as in Experiment 1.
- the sound pressure in the primary pitch band was also measured to evaluate the effect of reducing the pitch noise.
- the price also went.
- the evaluation results are shown in Table 7.
- the numerical values of the noise reduction effect and pitch noise reduction effect in the table are the sound pressure level of the side sound of the tire of the conventional example 7 and the tire pressure of each example. It represents the difference from the sound pressure level of the side sound, and the larger the value, the greater the silencing effect.
- AW (mm) is the groove width force of the main groove minus the groove width of the sub groove
- ⁇ D (mm) is the groove depth of the sub groove from the groove depth of the main groove. This is the difference.
- the extension shape of the sub-groove was either one of Fig. 3, Fig. 4 (a) and Fig. 4 (b).
- the results of Experiment 1 and Experiment 3 were compared. As can be seen, as long as the path difference is the same, even if these extended shapes are mutually changed or other extended shapes are adopted, the silencing effect is substantially the same. I helped.
- the present invention can effectively reduce air column resonance noise without reducing the volume of the main groove extending in the tire circumferential direction, and can be freely designed in consideration of overall tire performance. It has become possible to provide high-quality pneumatic tires.
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