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Artillery wheel, the Glossary

Index Artillery wheel

The artillery wheel was a nineteenth-century and early-twentieth-century style of wagon, gun carriage, and automobile wheel.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 24 relations: Armstrong gun, Austin Automobile Company, Automotive aftermarket, Chevrolet, Ford Model T, Ford Motor Company, Four-wheel drive, GKN, Gun carriage, Herbert Austin, 1st Baron Austin, Humber Limited, Miter joint, Stamping (metalworking), Steam car, Steel, Tire, United States Army, Walter Hancock, Welding, Wheel, Wheelwright, William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield, Wire wheel, 3.2-inch gun M1897.

  2. Carriages and mountings
  3. Horse-drawn vehicle parts
  4. Wheels

Armstrong gun

An Armstrong gun was a uniquely designed type of rifled breech-loading field and heavy gun designed by Sir William Armstrong and manufactured in England beginning in 1855 by the Elswick Ordnance Company and the Royal Arsenal at Woolwich.

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Austin Automobile Company

The Austin was a brass era American automobile manufactured in Grand Rapids, Michigan from 1901 to 1921.

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Automotive aftermarket

The automotive aftermarket is the secondary parts market of the automotive industry, concerned with the manufacturing, remanufacturing, distribution, retailing, and installation of all vehicle parts, chemicals, equipment, and accessories, after the sale of the automobile by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) to the consumer.

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Chevrolet

Chevrolet, colloquially referred to as Chevy, is an American automobile division of the manufacturer General Motors (GM).

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Ford Model T

The Ford Model T is an automobile that was produced by the Ford Motor Company from October 1, 1908, to May 26, 1927.

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Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company (commonly known as Ford) is an American multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, United States.

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Four-wheel drive

A four-wheel drive, also called 4×4 ("four by four") or 4WD, is a two-axled vehicle drivetrain capable of providing torque to all of its wheels simultaneously.

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GKN

GKN Ltd is a British multinational automotive and aerospace components business headquartered in Redditch, England.

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Gun carriage

A gun carriage is a frame or a mount that supports the gun barrel of an artillery piece, allowing it to be maneuvered and fired. Artillery wheel and gun carriage are carriages and mountings.

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Herbert Austin, 1st Baron Austin

Herbert Austin, 1st Baron Austin (8 November 186623 May 1941) was an English automobile designer and builder who founded the Austin Motor Company.

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Humber Limited

Humber Limited was a British manufacturer of bicycles, motorcycles, and cars incorporated and listed on the stock exchange in 1887.

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Miter joint

A miter joint (mitre in British English) is a joint made by cutting each of two parts to be joined, across the main surface, usually at a 45° angle, to form a corner, usually to form a 90° angle, though it can comprise any angle greater than 0 degrees.

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Stamping (also known as pressing) is the process of placing flat sheet metal in either blank or coil form into a stamping press where a tool and die surface forms the metal into a net shape.

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Steam car

A steam car is a car (automobile) propelled by a steam engine.

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Steel

Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon with improved strength and fracture resistance compared to other forms of iron.

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Tire

A tire (North American English) or tyre (Commonwealth English) is a ring-shaped component that surrounds a wheel's rim to transfer a vehicle's load from the axle through the wheel to the ground and to provide traction on the surface over which the wheel travels. Artillery wheel and tire are auto parts.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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Walter Hancock

Walter Hancock (16 June 1799 – 14 May 1852) was an English inventor of the Victorian period.

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Welding

Welding is a fabrication process that joins materials, usually metals or thermoplastics, primarily by using high temperature to melt the parts together and allow them to cool, causing fusion.

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Wheel

A wheel is a rotating component (typically circular in shape) that is intended to turn on an axle bearing. Artillery wheel and wheel are wheels.

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Wheelwright

A wheelwright is a craftsman who builds or repairs wooden wheels. Artillery wheel and wheelwright are Horse-drawn vehicle parts and wheels.

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William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield

William Richard Morris, Viscount Nuffield, (10 October 1877 – 22 August 1963), was an English motor manufacturer and philanthropist.

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Wire wheel

Wire wheels, wire-spoked wheels, tension-spoked wheels, or "suspension" wheels are wheels whose rims connect to their hubs by wire spokes. Artillery wheel and wire wheel are wheels.

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3.2-inch gun M1897

The 3.2-inch gun M1897 (81 mm), with its predecessors the M1885 and M1890, was the U.S. Army's first steel, rifled, breech loading field gun.

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See also

Carriages and mountings

Horse-drawn vehicle parts

Wheels

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artillery_wheel

Also known as Steel wheel.