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2. Cyr wheel - Wikipedia

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   Urbanatix performer in Nordsternpark at Ruhr's 2011 ExtraSchicht festival Street performer during Sirkusmarkkinat at Kerava in 2013 (Circus Festival). The Cyr wheel (also known as the roue Cyr, mono wheel, [1] or simple wheel) is an acrobatic apparatus that consists of a single large ring made of aluminum or steel with a diameter approximately 10 to 15 cm (4 to 6 in) taller than the performer.

3. Wheel sizing - Wikipedia

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   Wheels with Asanti 28 in (710 mm) rims on a police Hummer H2 car. The wheel size is the size designation of a wheel given by its diameter, width, and offset.. The diameter of the wheel is the diameter of the cylindrical surface on which the tire bead rides.

4. Wheelset (rail transport) - Wikipedia

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   The wheels are pressed steel and the flanges are smaller than those of full-sized rail vehicles. A wheelset from a Great Western Railway wagon, showing a plain bearing end A freight bogie of the Bettendorf pattern, which became standard in North America and elsewhere

5. Rim (wheel) - Wikipedia

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   A standard automotive steel wheel rim is made from rectangular sheet metal. The metal plate is bent to produce a cylindrical sleeve, and then the two free edges of the sleeve are welded together. At least one cylindrical flow spinning operation is carried out to obtain the desired thickness profile of the sleeve—and the desired angle of ...

6. AAR wheel arrangement - Wikipedia

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   The AAR wheel arrangement system is a method of classifying locomotive (or unit) wheel arrangements that was developed by the Association of American Railroads.Essentially a simplification of the European UIC classification, it is widely used in North America to describe diesel and electric locomotives (including third-rail electric locomotives).

7. Rotary table - Wikipedia

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   The ratio between worm and table is generally 40:1, 72:1 or 90:1 but may be any ratio that can be easily divided exactly into 360°. This is for ease of use when indexing plates are available. A graduated dial and, often, a vernier scale enable the operator to position the table, and thus the work affixed to it with great accuracy.

8. List of land vehicles types by number of wheels - Wikipedia

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   The number of wheels a land vehicle has can vary widely, from just zero wheels or one wheel to many. The number of wheels a vehicle has can have a significant impact on its stability, maneuverability, and performance. This list aims to provide an overview of the various types of land vehicles categorized by their number of wheels.

9. Hopper car - Wikipedia

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   4 Typical North American freight car weights and wheel loads. ... 90.7: 263,000 119,000: 32,875 14,912 101 ... Toggle the table of contents.