Ferris wheel and aerosol can: what they have in common
- Step 1. Ferris wheel — works like — Bicycle wheel. A giant wheel with spokes in tension.
- Step 2. Bicycle wheel — has part — Pneumatic tyre. The tyre softens bumps and improves grip.
- Step 3. Pneumatic tyre — is made of — Synthetic rubber. Modern tyres are mostly synthetic rubber.
- Step 4. Synthetic rubber — is a kind of — Polymer. An elastomer.
- Step 5. Polymer — is material for — Hair spray. The hairstyle is held by the polymer film left once the solvent evaporates.
- Step 6. Hair spray — uses — Aerosol can. Hair spray comes out of an aerosol can as fine droplets, so it settles as an even film.