Search results for "Wheel" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Most medicine wheels resemble a wagon wheel, having a center cairn of ... years. Some, such as the Bighorn Medicine Wheel, continue to be used by Native ...19 KB (2,854 words) - 09:37, 10 March 2023
- The potter's wheel is a machine used in the shaping of round ceramic wares. Occasionally, it is also known as a "potter's lathe ...12 KB (2,032 words) - 05:56, 30 November 2022
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- A grinding machine is a machine tool equipped with an abrasive wheel used for producing fine finishes or making light cuts on metals and other ...4 KB (644 words) - 00:16, 8 January 2024
- text=A pulley is a wheel with a groove along its edge for holding a rope or cable. It is a simple machine that helps change the direction and ...681 bytes (117 words) - 17:01, 7 May 2021
- in human history, including the invention of the wheel, the planting of the first cereal crops, and the development of cursive script, mathematics, astronomy ...845 bytes (123 words) - 19:22, 25 March 2024
- #:The most exciting part of riding a Ferris wheel is when your car goes over the top. # The part of an airship, such as a balloon or dirigible ...2 KB (334 words) - 21:17, 30 November 2023
- text=Chakra (Sanskrit: meaning circle or wheel) is a widely used concept in Indian religion and politics that underpins many spiritual practices ...880 bytes (130 words) - 17:25, 30 September 2021
- The potter's wheel is a machine used in the shaping of round ceramic wares. Occasionally, it is also known as a "potter's lathe ...12 KB (2,032 words) - 05:56, 30 November 2022
- Most medicine wheels resemble a wagon wheel, having a center cairn of ... years. Some, such as the Bighorn Medicine Wheel, continue to be used by Native ...19 KB (2,854 words) - 09:37, 10 March 2023
- drawn as an attachment behind either a two-wheel tractor or four-wheel tractor. in domestic gardens. When attached to two-wheel or four-wheel tractors, rototillers ...10 KB (1,524 words) - 22:27, 16 December 2022
- in human history, including the invention of the wheel, the planting of the first cereal crops, and the development of cursive script, mathematics, astronomy ...2 KB (244 words) - 19:18, 25 March 2024
- to the circumference of the gear wheel (the bigger the wheel the ... that for every complete revolution of the wheel, the car travels 82.1 inches ...10 KB (1,615 words) - 06:30, 18 April 2024
- #Wheel and axle because the wheel's motions follows the fulcrum ... #Hand trucks are L-shaped but works on the same principle on the wheel ...8 KB (1,282 words) - 22:06, 25 October 2022
- the Dharma. When Gautama Buddha turned the wheel of the Dharma, it illuminated ... the Dharmacakra mudrā symbolizing the Wheel of Dharma. This mudra represents ...10 KB (1,419 words) - 14:09, 3 May 2023
- rotifer is derived from the Latin word for "wheel-bearer," referring to a characteristic crown of cilia surrounding the mouth of most rotifers ...11 KB (1,517 words) - 21:46, 16 April 2023
- effort to get well, he slept with a Medicine Wheel, but one night a spider found its way down to the wheel and began to spin a web. After a very short ...11 KB (1,727 words) - 17:35, 30 January 2024
- short sides of both triangles, drives a water wheel. ==Description== ... sides of both triangles, drives a water wheel. (Escher helpfully points ...8 KB (1,193 words) - 23:03, 17 March 2024
- #:Pinwheel is a compound word derived from pin and wheel. # (mathematics) Dealing with numbers of various denominations of quantity, or with processes ...3 KB (440 words) - 21:22, 30 November 2023
- Falun Gong (Chinese: 法轮功: meaning "Practice of the Wheel ... pdf] In Chinese, Falun means "Wheel of Law" in reference ...14 KB (2,259 words) - 00:36, 25 March 2024
- the horses would normally have been; this front wheel supported the steam boiler and was steered by means of a tiller. In 1771, this second vehicle ...6 KB (974 words) - 23:34, 14 November 2022
- the idea of Kairos is linked with the theme of The Wheel of Fortune which continuously rotates; in fact the Greek words used by Poseidippos to describe ...9 KB (1,381 words) - 22:33, 4 October 2022
- has made it necessary to construct the wheel to withstand greater radial ... such as aluminum oxide used to dress a grinding wheel. ...20 KB (3,070 words) - 06:35, 14 June 2023