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Origins of the Wheel
The Ancients
The Impact of Environment on Early Wheel Technology
This chapter explores the early wheel and axle systems used in mining approximately 6,000 years ago, focusing on how their design was influenced by environmental conditions. It contrasts these primitive technologies with advancements seen in civilizations such as the Egyptians, showcasing the impact of terrain on wheel development.
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