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  • Thumbnail for Wire wheel
    Wire wheel (redirect from Wire Wheels)
    Wire wheels, wire-spoked wheels, tension-spoked wheels, or "suspension" wheels are wheels whose rims connect to their hubs by wire spokes. Although these...
    21 KB (2,447 words) - 06:48, 27 September 2023
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    (or truck in North American English) comprises two or more wheelsets (two wheels on an axle), in a frame, attached under a vehicle by a pivot. Bogies take...
    23 KB (2,358 words) - 01:56, 29 October 2024
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    Mattel (section Hot Wheels)
    Lego Group. Two of its historic and most valuable brands, Barbie and Hot Wheels, were respectively named the top global toy property and the top-selling...
    107 KB (9,635 words) - 00:40, 24 October 2024
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    Bicycle wheel (redirect from Disc wheels)
    the context of ready built "off the shelf" performance-oriented wheels. Bicycle wheels are typically designed to fit into the frame and fork via dropouts...
    66 KB (8,201 words) - 19:35, 14 July 2024
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    Historically, most medicine wheels follow a similar pattern of a central circle or cluster of stones, surrounded by an outer ring of stones, along with...
    18 KB (2,023 words) - 13:21, 24 August 2024
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    Cake (band) (redirect from Wheels (EP))
    unique to this album, fairly extensive use of synths". A second single, "Wheels", was also released but failed to chart. Pressure Chief itself hit number 17...
    56 KB (5,842 words) - 00:00, 1 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Whyte notation
    form counts the number of leading wheels, then the number of driving wheels, and finally the number of trailing wheels, numbers being separated by dashes...
    32 KB (1,810 words) - 04:44, 19 September 2024
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    human-powered or motor-assisted, pedal-driven, single-track vehicle, with two wheels attached to a frame, one behind the other. A bicycle rider is called a cyclist...
    92 KB (10,403 words) - 21:11, 30 October 2024
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    Prayer wheel (redirect from Praying-Wheels)
    spindle made from metal, wood, stone, leather, or coarse cotton. Prayer wheels are common in Tibet and areas where Tibetan culture is predominant. Traditionally...
    18 KB (1,916 words) - 13:48, 22 June 2024
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    A wheelchair is a mobilized form of chair using 2 or more wheels, a footrest, and an armrest usually cushioned. It is used when walking is difficult or...
    53 KB (7,045 words) - 03:14, 26 October 2024
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    Driving wheel (redirect from Driving wheels)
    driving wheels are grouped into sets with wheels within each set linked together. Driving wheels are generally larger than leading or trailing wheels. Since...
    11 KB (1,136 words) - 04:20, 30 October 2024
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    Wheelset (rail transport) (category Train wheels)
    A wheelset is a pair of railroad vehicle wheels mounted rigidly on an axle allowing both wheels to rotate together. Wheelsets are often mounted in a bogie...
    8 KB (847 words) - 06:27, 22 July 2024
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    Ferris wheel (redirect from Ferris wheels)
    are kept upright, usually by gravity. Some of the largest modern Ferris wheels have cars mounted on the outside of the rim, with electric motors to independently...
    127 KB (9,888 words) - 17:04, 18 October 2024
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    Wheel (redirect from WHEELS)
    components of the wheel and axle which is one of the six simple machines. Wheels, in conjunction with axles, allow heavy objects to be moved easily facilitating...
    47 KB (5,179 words) - 14:20, 5 October 2024
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    Several organisms are capable of rolling locomotion. However, true wheels and propellers—despite their utility in human vehicles—do not play a significant...
    61 KB (5,832 words) - 19:08, 22 September 2024
  • Water wheel (redirect from Water wheels)
    blades or buckets arranged on the outside rim forming the driving car. Water wheels were still in commercial use well into the 20th century, but they are no...
    78 KB (9,472 words) - 06:46, 9 October 2024
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    pedalling, balance bikes enable independent riding more quickly than training wheels. Balance bikes descend from the earliest two-wheeled bicycle, a Laufmaschine...
    15 KB (1,747 words) - 05:51, 11 June 2024
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    create the strong smooth yarns needed to create warp for weaving. Spinning wheels ultimately did not develop the capability to spin a variety of yarns until...
    41 KB (4,763 words) - 04:01, 8 September 2024
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    Training wheels, known as stabilizers outside North America, are a set of additional wheels attached to the rear wheel of a bicycle, effectively turning...
    10 KB (1,245 words) - 06:39, 11 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lunar Roving Vehicle
    Planetary Rovers: The Wheels of Apollo and the Quest for Mars Apollo Lunar Roving Vehicle Documentation – Apollo Lunar Surface Journal Lunar Roving Vehicle...
    43 KB (5,105 words) - 17:10, 16 October 2024
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