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503Does an airplane have a wheel?
The wheels of a plane are called the landing gear. There are two main wheels on either side of the plane fuselage....
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482Why did Maleficent use a spinning wheel?
– Maleficent. The Spinning Wheel is an enchanted object which, when touched, the spindle will send its victim (in this case Princess...
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457What is the difference between a spindle and a spinning wheel?
Because a spindle is a tool, rather than a machine, it is easy to control how much twist is inserted into the...
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419What is a spindle wheel used for?
A spinning wheel is a device for spinning thread or yarn from fibres. It was fundamental to the cotton textile industry prior...
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478Is the spindle of a spinning wheel sharp?
Perhaps surprisingly, a traditional spindle does not have a sharp end that could prick a person’s finger (unlike the walking wheel, often...
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392When was the spinning wheel invented?
Spinning wheels are believed to have originated in India between 500 and 1000 A.D. By the 13th century, they were seen in...
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372What is a loading wheel called?
The loading wheel on a computer is called a ‘throbber’. What is the spinning loading wheel called? A throbber, also known as...
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368How do I stop the spinning wheel on my IPAD?
How do I fix my iPad stuck on the loading circle? Why did my iPad go black with a spinning wheel? A...
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499How long do planes last?
On average, an aircraft is operable for about 30 years before it has to be retired. A Boeing 747 can endure about...
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443What does the trim wheel do?
The trim wheel moves the trim tab at the aft edge of the elevator, which in turn adjusts the position of the...
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