AlanHo Posted April 14, 2013 Report Share Posted April 14, 2013 Why is it that the alloy wheels on most cars have an odd number of spokes. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rong Posted April 14, 2013 Report Share Posted April 14, 2013 That could be for the same reason that it is recommended to plant plants in odd numbers, something to do with loosing straight lines. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
doug Posted April 14, 2013 Report Share Posted April 14, 2013 Even more odd is why there is 2 sides to a coin but it's only one coin! Perhaps some could elaborate on the mebious strip or is that 2 sides of the same argument? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Irene Posted April 15, 2013 Report Share Posted April 15, 2013 Something to do with spreading the load? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Irene Posted April 16, 2013 Report Share Posted April 16, 2013 Something to do with spreading the load? Also, maybe the properties of the alloy? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Irene Posted April 18, 2013 Report Share Posted April 18, 2013 Do you have an answer to this one, Alan? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gandalph Posted April 18, 2013 Report Share Posted April 18, 2013 To even out the stresses on the metal. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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