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Why iron rims of the wheel of bullock cart are heated before putting them in the wheel of bullock cart?
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∙ 12y ago
because the rims are metallic, when the rims are heated thy expands and can be easily lie on wheels of bullock cart and after become cool, rim compress which made it completely fixed on the wheels of the cart .
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∙ 12y ago
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