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2. Wheel stud - Wikipedia

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   Wheel hub with disc brake and 5 wheel studs. Wheel studs are the threaded fasteners that hold on the wheels of many automobiles. They are semi-permanently mounted directly to the vehicle hub, usually through the brake drum or brake disk. Lug nuts are fastened onto the wheel stud to secure the wheel. When a wheel is removed for tire changes etc ...

3. Spoke - Wikipedia

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   For an asymmetric wheel such as a front wheel with disc brake or a rear wheel with chain derailleur, the value of d is different for the left and right sides. a is the angle between (1) the radius to a nipple hole in the rim to which a spoke is attached, and, (2) the radius to the flange hole holding the spoke.

4. Leading wheel - Wikipedia

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   The leading wheel or leading axle or pilot wheel of a steam locomotive is an unpowered wheel or axle located in front of the driving wheels. The axle or axles of the leading wheels are normally located on a leading truck. Leading wheels are used to help the locomotive negotiate curves and to support the front portion of the boiler.

5. McGhee Tyson Airport - Wikipedia

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   McGhee Tyson Airport (IATA: TYS [3], ICAO: KTYS, FAA LID: TYS) is a public/military airport 12 miles (19 km) south of Knoxville, [4] in Alcoa, Tennessee.It is named for United States Navy pilot Charles McGhee Tyson, who was killed in World War I.

6. Wheels Up - Wikipedia

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   Wheels Up is a provider of "on demand" private aviation in the United States and one of the largest private aviation companies in the world. [2] It was founded in 2013 by Kenny Dichter, using a membership/on-demand business model. [3] Wheels Up members can book private aircraft from the company fleet and third-party operators using a mobile ...

7. Cowcatcher - Wikipedia

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   A cowcatcher, also known as a pilot, is the device mounted at the front of a locomotive to deflect obstacles on the track that might otherwise damage or derail it or the train. In the UK, small metal bars called life-guards , rail guards or guard irons are provided immediately in front of the wheels.