Wire wheel 6 rigid spokes began to appear in the Olympic Games and professional racing: these have advantages in specialized applications, such as time trials, but wire-spoked wheels are used for most purposes. The reaction to a radial load of a well-tensioned wire spoked wheel, such as by a rider sitting on a bicycle, is that the wheel flattens slightly near the ground contact area. The rest of the wheel remains approximately circular. The tension of all the spokes does not increase significantly. Instead, only the spokes directly under the hub decrease their tension. The issue of how best to describe this
The Emory Wheel available for free, including downloadable PDFs of the paper copies. The Emory Wheel The Emory Wheel is the independent, student-run newspaper at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. The "Wheel" is published once a week on Wednesday during the regular school year, and is updated daily on its website. The sections of the "Wheel" include News, Opinion, Sports, Arts & Entertainment, Emory Life and, formerly, "The Hub", an award-winning quarterly magazine founded in 2005. Serving the Emory community since 1919, the "Wheel" is editorially and financially independent from the University. The staff is composed entirely of students. The "Wheel" offices are