Cooling the Tyre
A hot tyring (or hot tiring in US English) demonstration at the wheelwrights at Sovereign Hill. A metal tyre (tire) is heated to expand it, positioned around the wheel and then cooled to contract it until it fits the wheel tightly.
Sovereign Hill, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Note: For Sovereign Hill Museums Association and for Sovereign Hill staff and volunteers, the attribution specified in the copyright is not required. Attribution is not required from any person included in this photo.
Cooling the Tyre
A hot tyring (or hot tiring in US English) demonstration at the wheelwrights at Sovereign Hill. A metal tyre (tire) is heated to expand it, positioned around the wheel and then cooled to contract it until it fits the wheel tightly.
Sovereign Hill, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Note: For Sovereign Hill Museums Association and for Sovereign Hill staff and volunteers, the attribution specified in the copyright is not required. Attribution is not required from any person included in this photo.