Artillery wheel Artillery wheel The artillery wheel was developed for use on gun carriages when it was found that the lateral forces involved in horse artillery manoeuvres caused normally constructed cart wheels to collapse. Rather than having its spokes mortised into a wooden nave (hub), it has them fitted together (mitred) then bolted into a metal nave. Its tyre is shrunk onto the rim in the usual way but it is also bolted on for security. A normal wagon wheel is dished so that in its lowest part, the spokes are perpendicular to the ground thus supporting the weight (with the axle
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