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The automotive industry has developed numerous ways to keep you safe on the road. Air bags, check engine lights, SRS lights and GPS units all offer benefits for drivers. One of the most recent (and annoying) developments is that of the TPMS sensor. TPMS stands for Tire Pressure Monitoring System; this system is designed to monitor your tire pressure while driving and alert you when a tire drops a specific amount below OEM specifications. In theory, this is a great aid for consumers, especially those who cannot or will not check their own tire pressure periodically.
However, the TPMS senor can be a pain if you intend to add custom wheels to your ride. Why is this, you ask? The TPMS system relies on a sensor, which is unfortunately mounted inside your wheels. That means that if you replace your wheels, you will no longer have the sensor. Can you live without it? You most certainly can, especially if you go out and buy a tire pressure gauge and test your tires yourself. However, the TPMS light will remain on in your dash, causing annoyance. If you can live with the light remaining on all the time, there's nothing to worry about. If you can't, you can do a few things.
The best option is to purchase custom wheels that are manufactured for your exact make and model. You will find that many of these include a mounting location for your TPMS sensor, which means you can just swap the sensor over to the new wheels and get back on the road. However, wheel with included sensor mounting locations are going to cost you a bit more than a standard wheel, so be prepared to shell out some cash.
Some aftermarket wheel manufacturers have risen to the challenge, though. You'll find several products on the market to help you fit your OEM TPMS sensor into your aftermarket wheels. These are an affordable alternative to shelling out additional cash for an exact match and give you a much wider range of options. There are straps that can be used to hold the sensor in the wheel on certain makes and models. Many manufacturers use a valve stem/sensor combination that can be transferred with a special cap available through some aftermarket manufacturers. Regardless, there are ways around the annoyance of TPMS, without having to shell out major cash for it.
One last option is to purchase OEM wheels. Surprisingly, many automakers have their own lines of custom wheels that match the TPMS system perfectly. The drawback to this method is that you have very little choice in size, color, wheel design and finish. You will also pay through the nose for the privilege of owning manufacturer-crafted wheels. Everyone has been hit with sticker shock at the dealer for even the smallest OEM item; custom wheels take that shock value to an entirely new level. So, to sum up, the best option is to find an aftermarket wheel that comes with a TPMS mounting system that can be used on your car, rather than one designed to hold the OEM TPMS sensor exactly the same as the original.
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The Charm of Designer Balloons
Balloons are flexible bags filled with any particular gas viz. hydrogen, helium, air or nitrous oxide. Balloons these days can be made from a variety of materials such as latex, rubber, polychloroprene or nylon fabric, whereas balloons in the earlier ages were often prepared from the bladders of dead and dried animals. Balloons have varied uses; some are for decorative purposes while others are for some specific purposes like medical treatment, meteorology, transportation or military defense. The various properties of balloons including its relatively low cost and low density have led to a large number of applications.
Now if you have noticed helium balloons, they ride along above you if you hold them by their string and the moment you leave the string, they fly away till the moment you cannot see them anymore. When the helium balloons rise up, you can assume a significant difference in pressure between the surrounding air and the air inside. Such balloons filled with helium are not very strong, since they succumb quickly and burst or leak and fall back on the ground. Helium balloons that are made of material that expands considerably are strong and can reach greater heights as compared to the ordinary balloons. Strong balloons carry weather sensors 20-30 km up in the atmosphere before bursting. Winds in the atmosphere then carry the sensor equipments and the remains of the balloons further in the atmosphere before they come on the ground again.
Most of the helium balloons fall back to earth after they burst but their material and weight determine the height that they can reach. Tests have been conducted to find how far the various balloons will be able to reach before they actually burst and reach equilibrium thus remaining at a certain height. The results told that the balloons used in the experiments withstood the conditions at the altitude starting from 400m to less than 11 km. The tests conducted also confirmed that the material of the balloons is the deciding factor about the altitude achieved by them.
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NASA ISS On-orbit Status Report 26 May 2010
All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. STS-132/Atlantis (ISS-ULF4) returned to Earth safely this morning on the first opportunity, landing at KSC at 8:48am EDT.
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