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  • Thumbnail for Wheel sizing
    The wheel size for a motor vehicle or similar wheel has a number of parameters. The millimetre is most commonly used to specify dimensions in modern production...
    17 KB (2,411 words) - 21:35, 17 March 2024
  • The Wheel of Time is an American fantasy television series developed by Rafe Judkins for Amazon Prime Video. The series is based on the book series of...
    110 KB (7,651 words) - 08:35, 31 July 2024
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    A wheel is a rotating component (typically circular in shape) that is intended to turn on an axle bearing. The wheel is one of the key components of the...
    44 KB (4,801 words) - 18:00, 29 July 2024
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    The breaking wheel, also known as the execution wheel, the Wheel of Catherine or the (Saint) Catherine('s) Wheel, was a torture method used for public...
    31 KB (3,678 words) - 15:40, 3 July 2024
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    WHEE-LO (redirect from Wheel-o)
    propels a plastic wheel along both sides of a metal track with magnets built into the wheel. As the track is tilted up and down, the wheel rolls the length...
    4 KB (444 words) - 14:36, 5 May 2024
  • "Wagon Wheel" is a song co-written by Bob Dylan and Ketch Secor of Old Crow Medicine Show. Dylan recorded the chorus in 1973; Secor added verses 25 years...
    47 KB (5,275 words) - 14:26, 3 July 2024
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    Steering (redirect from All wheel steering)
    switched to front-wheel drive, particularly using negative offset geometry, along with increases in tire width and diameter, the effort needed to turn the...
    45 KB (5,119 words) - 14:20, 4 August 2024
  • water wheel is a machine for converting the energy of flowing or falling water into useful forms of power, often in a watermill. A water wheel consists...
    78 KB (9,420 words) - 18:22, 19 June 2024
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    Wheellock (redirect from Wheel-lock)
    A wheellock, wheel-lock, or wheel lock is a friction-wheel mechanism which creates a spark that causes a firearm to fire. It was the next major development...
    16 KB (2,341 words) - 14:11, 25 June 2024
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    A steering wheel (also called a driving wheel, a hand wheel, or simply wheel) is a type of steering control in vehicles. Steering wheels are used in most...
    32 KB (3,285 words) - 02:32, 3 July 2024
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    Penny-farthing (redirect from Hi wheel)
    as a high wheel, high wheeler or ordinary, is an early type of bicycle. It was popular in the 1870s and 1880s, with its large front wheel providing high...
    35 KB (3,909 words) - 00:18, 1 August 2024
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    Roulette (redirect from Roulette wheel)
    meaning "little wheel") is a casino game which was likely developed from the Italian game Biribi. In the game, a player may choose to place a bet on a...
    48 KB (7,082 words) - 15:52, 6 August 2024
  • The rider mounts the wheel by jumping onto the pegs while in motion or by putting one foot onto one plate or peg and pushing along like a skateboard. This...
    3 KB (384 words) - 09:06, 22 April 2024
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    The Laxey Wheel (also known as Lady Isabella) is built into the hillside above the village of Laxey in the Isle of Man. It is the largest surviving original...
    6 KB (525 words) - 17:56, 26 February 2024
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    Contestants solve word puzzles, similar to those in hangman, to win cash and prizes determined by spinning a giant carnival wheel. The current version of the series...
    104 KB (11,886 words) - 17:44, 6 August 2024
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    Taranis (redirect from Wheel-god)
    ("thunder") in Greek mythology, with the wheel. Many representations of a bearded god with a thunderbolt in one hand and a wheel in the other have been recovered...
    10 KB (1,056 words) - 21:12, 26 June 2024
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    which are perpendicular to the turning direction. The effect is that the wheel can be driven with full force, but will also slide laterally with great...
    4 KB (470 words) - 22:33, 29 July 2024
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    as a steering wheel, along with a set of pedals for the accelerator, brake, and clutch, as well as transmission controls. An analog wheel and pedal set...
    36 KB (1,590 words) - 00:33, 31 May 2024
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    Watermill (redirect from Transmission-wheel)
    mill that uses hydropower. It is a structure that uses a water wheel or water turbine to drive a mechanical process such as milling (grinding), rolling...
    47 KB (5,531 words) - 10:50, 28 July 2024
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    twirled around the waist, limbs or neck. It can also be wheeled along the ground like a wheel with careful execution. They have been used by children...
    15 KB (2,003 words) - 22:04, 26 July 2024
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