The common wheelbarrow is a tool device used throughout history from the poorest village to wealthiest people. It has become a basic hardware stable to everyone. Chuko Liang of China is the inventor of the wheelbarrow during the period of 181-124 A.D. The wheelbarrow consisted of a small one or two wheel cart designed to be pushed by one person between to handles located at the rear. They were designed to make it easier to transport heavy often loose loads. A barrow is a two handed piece of equipment like a stretcher used for two people who carry objects. Wheelbarrows made it all the way to England in the 11th or 12th century. A stained glass window in a building in France was belived to be the earliest picture of wheelbarrow in the Western world. During the California gold rush of 1849, men tried the long trip across the country pushing tools and belongings and wheelbarrows. Given that, many varieties of carts and wheelbarrows have been made, with metal and plastic base units, and one or more wheels. Improving upon such an
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