Wheels
In its primitive form, a wheel is a circular block of a hard and durable material at whose center has been bored a hole through which is placed an axle bearing about which the wheel rotates when torque is applied to the wheel about its axis. The wheel and axle assembly can be considered one of the six simple machines. When placed vertically under a load-bearing platform or case, the wheel turning on the horizontal axle makes it possible to transport heavy loads. This arrangement is the main topic of this article, but there are many other applications of a …
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Fraser Institute · 5 April 2024 English
Canada, as with many other environmentally conscientious governments, is pursuing an agenda of an energy transition: away from fossil fuels, and toward a society increasingly driven by wind power, solar …
EROI advantage, per- haps explaining why water-wheels were some of the earliest technologies known to …
UMP: University of Manitoba Press · 5 April 2024 English
Mixing recipes, maps, archival records, biographies, and full-colour photographs with fascinating stories, mmm... Manitoba showcases the province’s diverse foodways and industries from on board the Manitoba Food History Truck.
and remains largely unchanged: “red chairs on wheels, faux leather tabletops, and plastic dishes. Only …
UAP: University of Alberta Press · 4 April 2024 English
Deviant traces a trajectory of queer self-discovery from childhood to adulthood, examining love, fear, grief, and the violence that men are capable of in intimate same-sex relationships. Richly engaged with …
times / iterated on a scale of 1 to 10 / someone wheels the curtain man away / they gave me all these …
UAP: University of Alberta Press · 4 April 2024 English
Fresh, funny, and imbued with infectious energy, Northerny tells a much-needed and compelling story of growing up and living in the North. Here are no tidy tales of aurora borealis …
enough behind that’s like planning ahead! (Wheels within wheels). I started wearing the headband with the …
FRHD: Freehand Books · 1 April 2024 English
From award-winning poet Catherine Owen, a collection of poems about one woman's journey from BC to a new life in Alberta, where she buys an old house and creates a …
the first train ever, who’s aware? The thrill of wheels & steam, the addendums of empire, arriving. Who …
CPRC: University of Regina Press · 30 March 2024 English
Emily McGiffin’s poems examine imperial violence and colonialism in South Africa and Canada. Multifaceted and multi-voiced, Emily McGiffin’s poems explore the ongoing violence, destruction, and loss wrought by colonialism and …
and trembling the tall grey-fluted sky a goshawk wheels and here that inkling of the preyed-upon and how …
Invasive Species Council of BC · 11 March 2024 English
CA Introduction Ready to explore and educate your students variety of engaging activities to learn about about nearby wetlands, lakes, streams, ponds, aquatic invasive species, their impacts, and and other …
and on by two teams (increases excitement) if wheels of cars, bikes, and ATVs. Students are you have … Alternatively, each team can and then ‘Clean’ the boots and wheels before circulate through the station and results … end of the day, but they cannot leave until their wheels MATERIALS AND PREPARATION: and boots are all clean … cleaning with brushes until the team anything with wheels. believes they are free of ‘invasive terrestrial … limit. • Approximately five brushes for cleaning wheels and boots. Toothbrushes or dish/ sink brushes work …
Environmental Defence · 11 March 2024 English
OF GOvErnmEnT” 9 The emissions reductions from changing the All of these policy interventions can be built environment of our towns and cities is achieved with the program design of …
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CPRC: University of Regina Press · 2 March 2024 English
Award-winning author paulo da costa meditates on fatherhood, place, and memory during a trip to his childhood home in Vale de Cambra, Portugal. During an extended stay in his childhood …
we bite into wood-fired buns and slices from wheels of cheese, fol- lowed by your soy yogurt, before …
ASC: Alzheimer Society of Canada · 29 February 2024 English
Should the person with dementia continue living alone? When deciding if a person with dementia is able to continue living alone, it is important to engage the person with dementia …
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