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The tire is attached to the rim with rivets having countersunk heads, and the wheel is then fixed on its axle. Q. Is it necessary to have the whole tire of steel? A. It is not indispensable that the whole tire should be of steel; but a dovetail groove, turned out of the tire at the place where it bears most on the rail, and fitted with a band of steel, will suffice.
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