The leading wheels (boxed) on Pennsylvania Railroad 1737
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.
The leadingwheel 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...
running wheel and their axle may be called a carrying axle. A carrying wheel is referred to as leadingwheel if it is at the front, or a trailing wheel if...
The dharmachakra (Sanskrit: धर्मचक्र, Pali: dhammacakka) or wheel of dharma is a widespread symbol used in Buddhism. The symbol also finds usage in Hinduism...
A train wheel or rail wheel is a type of wheel specially designed for use on railway tracks. The wheel acts as a rolling component, typically press fitted...
wheel. Two pistons operate the shoes, one at each end of the wheel cylinder. The leading shoe (closest to the front of the vehicle) is known as the primary...
company is often credited as pioneering the three-piece wheel and advancing the aluminum wheel industry over many decades, and remains one of the largest...
the rear of the locomotive and improve riding qualities – see also Leadingwheel (46).: 84 Foot board / Run board / Running board / Tread plate Walkway...
Prep. As a senior, Brown averaged 28 points and 12 rebounds while leadingWheeler to a 30–3 overall record. Brown won a 2014 FIBA Americas Championship...
The Wheel of the Year is an annual cycle of seasonal festivals, observed by a range of modern pagans, marking the year's chief solar events (solstices...
front wheels using a hand–operated steering wheel positioned in front of the driver. The steering wheel is attached to a steering column, which is linked...
Wheels on fixed gear aircraft Wheel fairings are often called "wheel pants", "speed fairings" in North America or "wheel spats" or "trousers", in the United...
A bicycle wheel is a wheel, most commonly a wire wheel, designed for a bicycle. A pair is often called a wheelset, especially in the context of ready built...
operation to complete. Most of these throbbers were known as a "spinning wheel", which typically consist of 8, 10, or 12 part-radial lines or discs arranged...
there will be a stone path leading in to the center of the wheel. Some have additional circles around the outside of the wheel, sometimes attached to spokes...
the "North Pole Express." In 2021, the No. 1225 locomotive had its leadingwheel, trailing wheels, and tender trucks upgraded with roller bearings. In...
A centerlock wheel is a type of automobile wheel in which the wheel is fastened to the axle using a single, central nut, instead of the more common ring...
Binghamton pitching rotation, leading the Eastern League with a 25 percent strikeout rate. In 116 innings and 19 starts, Wheeler went 10–6 with Binghamton...
The Wheel of Time is a series of high fantasy novels by American author Robert Jordan, which began with The Eye of the World in 1990. Jordan wrote the...
A sun cross, solar cross, or wheel cross is a solar symbol consisting of an equilateral cross inside a circle. The design is frequently found in the symbolism...
transpired that as the train approached the crossing the left hand leadingwheel of the van at the front of the train had disintegrated and the coupling...
rear less so than the leadingwheel. The varying track radii mean that when the vehicle drives in a curve on firm tarmac each wheel travels a different...
bikes. A leading link fork suspends the wheel on a link (or links) with a pivot point aft of the wheel axle. Russian Ural motorcycles used leading link forks...
A caster (or castor) is an undriven wheel that is designed to be attached to the bottom of a larger object (the "vehicle") to enable that object to be...
sometimes known as the German classification or German system, describes the wheel arrangement of locomotives, multiple units and trams. It is used in much...