On campus, students use a wide variety of ways to get to class in a more timely fashion. It is a usual sight to see bikes, ...

On a unicycle, however, there’s no chain and the pedals are permanently fixed to the wheel’s axle, meaning that there is (usually) no freewheel and no gearing. [johnybondo] wanted to get some ...

The Niken uses Yamaha's Leaning Multi-Wheel (LMW) format. Yamaha filed patents for this unusual design as far back as 1976. The idea was that the configuration would provide trike-like stability ...

Known by its military designation as the High Mobility Multi-purpose Wheeled Vehicle, the HMMWV is a lightweight, highly mobile, diesel-powered, four-wheel-drive tactical vehicle that uses a ...

DIY electric personal vehicles are a field where even hobbyists can meaningfully innovate, and that’s demonstrated by the Mega-Wheelie, a self-balancing one-wheeled skateboard constructed as an ...

The Cougar design can trace its origins to the Olifant Manufacturing Company of South Africa, which originally developed the multi-wheeled, "V" shaped blast hull design for use by the South ...

What did you do over Labor Day weekend? Out on Pier 76, a bunch of one-wheeled wonders enjoyed two days of unicycle fun — and ...

What do you call a six-wheeled unicycle? A sexcycle? Tonight is the first show of the all-new Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus—six years after they shut the whole thing down—and the ...

The results demonstrate that the designed robot has excellent locomotor capabilities over different terrains. In this paper, we design a new type of multi-modal mobile robot (sphere-wheel-legged robot ...

The main contributions of this paper are the following: (1) An analytical method that is used for detailed kinematic and dynamic modeling of this wheeled-legged robot, enabling it to achieve ...

Multi-Cooker Ratings One countertop appliance that does it all is the multi-cooker. From slow cooking and steaming to yogurt making and pressure cooking, this versatile cooker can free up space in ...

Whether you're planning a weeklong work trip, a weekend getaway or a longer vacation, you need luggage that you can rely on. The best luggage will be durable enough to withstand the rigors of ...