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Hugh Boyland invented the trundle wheel. The trundle wheel is used to measure long distances and was invented in the 1970's.
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What is a trundle wheel?
A trundle wheel is a small wheel or caster such as is found on the bottom of the legs of some beds and other furniture, and on the base of heavy appliances like refrigerators.
What is trundle wheel?
A trundle wheel is a small wheel or caster such as is found on the bottom of the legs of some beds and other furniture, and on the base of heavy appliances like refrigerators.
Can a trundle wheel measure miles?
yes
How do you measure distance using a trundle wheel?
The Trundle wheel is a measuring device used to find the distance from one location to another. The trundle wheel is made up of a wheel (usually with the circumference of one metre), a handle which is attached to the axle of the wheel, and a device which "clicks" every time the wheel makes one complete turn.
What is the purpose of a measuring wheel?
A surveyor's wheel, also called a clickwheel, hodometer, waywiser, trundle wheel, measuring wheel, or perambulator is a device for measuring distance.
What does a trundle wheel measure?
it measures the length or distance
What instrument measures a soccer field?
trundle wheel
What is a trundle wheel used for?
it is used to measure things
How do you measure 1 kilometer?
Use a trundle wheel or odometer
Can i use a trundle wheel to measure a basketball court?
Yes
How is one kilometer measured?
A trundle wheel or an odometer could be used
What instrument measures the distance moved by an object?
You can use this tool called a trundle wheel. It's a wheel attached to a stick and after you walk a few steps, it tells you how much did you walk. Like if you wanted to find the distance from a dog to a cat you ue the trundle wheel and walk from the dog to the cat while the wheel rolls along the floor at all times and when you stop, the trundle wheel tells you approximately how far did you walk.
