A humorous and insightful exploration of “Spinning Wheel Shaped Objects” — tools that resemble spinning wheels but often fail to function properly. The video highlights common design flaws, red flags ...

A team of engineers at Singapore University of Technology and Design has created a truly unique robot—one that can roll around like a drum, then take off and fly like a spinning wheel. In their paper ...

Unlike the humble knob that you'll find on some truck wheels to help them spin freely, the Spinner Wheel is over-engineered brilliance. It comprises a standard steering wheel design with another ...

With a regular spinning wheel, you had to hold one end of the roving and carefully draw it farther from the spindle as you spun the wheel. The spinning jenny helped mechanize that part of the process.

The spinning wheel’s exact origins are unclear, but it is widely believed to have been invented in India between 500 and 1000 A.D., with other theories suggesting earlier origins in ancient ...