Hardened hand tool used to smooth and reshape the surface of a grinding wheel and to remove particles.
Wheel trencher
Trench digging machine that has a large, engine driven wheel with bucket shaped blades around it. Soil is removed from the trench by buckets, when the wheel turns, placing it on the sides of the trench.
Wheelbarrow
Load moving device with a single wheel in the front at the apex and handles and legs at the rear. When the load is put into the body, the rear is lifted by the handles and pushed on the front wheel.
Wheeling
The process of transmitting electricity over one or more separately owned electric transmission and distribution systems.
Whetstone
Fine grindstone that is used to sharpen the edge of a tool, manually.
Whip
(1) Preventing a rope from untangling by tightly wrapping the end with a cord. (2) The up and down movement that occurs when the underlayment has not been properly nailed down.
Whip graft
Graft in which the scion and rootstock are locked together tighter than in ordinary grafting.
Whirlpool tub
A bathtub with circulation jets in various spots throughout the tub that provide therapeutic massaging action.
