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Why Do Trebuchets Need Wheels? [Solved]
Rolling wheels prevent the crushing lurch. Instead, energy is more smoothly channeled into the trebuchet’s arm and missile. Wheels add power as the trebuchet rolls forward. Like a pitcher who leans toward home plate as he hurls, the forward motion adds velocity to the pitched weight.
Medieval Engineering | How Trebuchets Work
A look at one of the most powerful siege engines of the Middle Ages – The
Wheels on a trebuchet?
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Unleashing a Medieval Trebuchet on a Wooden Palisade
In Burgdorf, Germany, weapons expert Mike Loades
