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A-Z glossary

# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

Truck Wheels

(1) Wheels that run against the inside face of the CURB on a windmill, to centre the CAP. Sometimes known as centring wheels or cap centring wheels. (2) Wheels used to support the steps of post mills. (3) Sometimes used to refer to small wheels which carry the weight of the CAP FRAME on the CURB (more commonly referred to as trolley wheels).