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Tuesday, March 9, 2021

The Wheel

 The Wheel 



Uses for the Wheel Over the Centuries

Date

First wheel used for pottery in Mesopotamia

4200-4000BC

Wheel invented independently, China 

2800BC

First iron rims, Celtic Chariots 

800-450BC

Wheels for spinning pottery and as water wheels, Nubia

400BC

First spoked wheels, Turkey 

2000BC

First 2 wheeled vehicles, Europe 

3402-2800

First Wheeled vehicles, Europe and Asia

3500-3350BC

First know wheel tracks, Germany 

3420-3585

First wheelbarrows in China

50 AD

First spinning wheel, China 

1000 AD

First bicycle & first “kick” scooter, Germany

1817 AD

First pneumatic tire, Scotland 

1847AD

Turnspit dog used to cook meat, Britain 

1500-1800AD

First roller skates, Belgium 

1743AD

First ferris wheel,USA

1893AD

First gas/petrol powered tractor, US

1892AD

First skateboard, USA 

1950s AD

First wheelbarrows (outside of china), Europe 

1170-1250AD

First motor car & motor bike, Germany

1885 AD


First ferris wheel, USA

1893AD

First skateboard, USA

1950sAD

First Segway (England)

2001AD

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1 comment:

  1. Excellent coverage of timeline and images to support it. Well done!:-)

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