- the masons,
harbour cranes usually featured double treadwheels to
speed up loading. The two
treadwheels whose diameter is
estimated to be 4 m or
larger were...
-
exercise machine for running,
walking or
other exercises in place. Uses of
treadwheels included raising water, to
power cranes, or
grind grain. They were used...
- the masons,
harbor cranes usually featured double treadwheels to
speed up loading. The two
treadwheels whose diameter is
estimated to be 4 m or
larger were...
- respectively, in 1901. The use of
treadwheels was
abolished in
Britain in 1902 by the
Prison Act 1898.
America adopted the
treadwheel in 1822,
installing one in...
- the
Ancient Egyptians,
ancient Gr****s and Romans, who had
cranes and
treadwheels to help lift
colossal stones (see list of
ancient Gr**** and
Roman monoliths)...
- "Medieval
Treadwheels. Artists'
Views of
Building Construction",
Technology and Culture, 33 (3): 510–547, doi:10.2307/3106635
Treadwheel crane Wikimedia...
- Southwater, Sus****. The
treadwheel dates from the
early 17th century. It was
probably not
worked by a
horse due to its size. The
treadwheel is
housed in a small...
- rowing, and
using a 26-foot-long pedal-powered boat to
cross the oceans.
Treadwheels, also
called treadmills, are
engines or
machines powered by humans. These...
-
allowing human and
animal muscle to
power machines are cranks, treadmills,
treadwheels, and kick
wheels like a potter's kick wheel. A
treadle is
operated by...
-
engines for
powering mills are
powered by dogs, donkeys, oxen or camels.
Treadwheels are
engines powered by humans. The
donkey or horse-driven
rotary mill...