‘Wheel Tech Evolution’ explores the fascinating history and technological advancements of the wheel, one of humanity’s most fundamental inventions. From its humble beginnings in ancient Mesopotamia as a potter’s tool, the book traces the wheel’s evolution into the complex systems we rely on today. Highlighting archaeological discoveries and engineering principles, it examines the wheel’s profound impact on civilization, trade, and industry. The book uniquely illustrates how the wheel’s development mirrors broader societal and technological progress.
A significant portion of the book examines innovations in bearing technology, detailing how advancements like ball and roller bearings dramatically improved wheeled devices. It further explores the wheel’s modern applications, demonstrating its ubiquitous presence in transportation, industrial machinery, and even aerospace engineering.
Beginning with the earliest known uses of the wheel, the book progresses through its adaptation across cultures and its integration into contemporary technologies, using diagrams and illustrations to clarify complex mechanical concepts.
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