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Axle

technology Maturity 7-9

An axle is a long rod.

Rollingstock axle.jpg
Rollingstock axle.jpg
It holds the wheels on. It helps the wheels turn. This helps cars and trucks move. It is very strong.
Denney Axle.jpg
Denney Axle.jpg
Can you see wheels on a car?

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File:Rollingstock axle.jpg
Rollingstock axle.jpg
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Denney Axle.jpg
File:0 Series Shinkansen Wheel-06.jpg
0 Series Shinkansen Wheel-06.jpg
File:2008-04-23 Axle splines.jpg
2008-04-23 Axle splines.jpg
File:Triaxle dump truck 2005-10-06.km.jpg
Triaxle dump truck 2005-10-06.km.jpg
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