Invention of the Wheel

Definition

The invention of the wheel refers to the creation of a circular device with a hub and spokes that allows for easier movement of objects when attached to an axle. It revolutionized transportation and made it possible to transport heavier goods over long distances.

Related terms

Transportation: The act or process of moving people or goods from one place to another.

Innovation: The introduction of something new that brings improvements or changes in a particular field.

Engineering: The application of scientific knowledge and mathematical principles to design and build structures, machines, systems, etc.