Heat transfer and kite: what they have in common

1. Step 1. Heat transfer — is used in — Heat shield. It protects by carrying heat away with a vaporizing layer.
2. Step 2. Heat shield — is part of — Space Shuttle. Heat-shield tiles.
3. Step 3. Space Shuttle — has part — Wing. It landed like a glider.
4. Step 4. Wing — is part of — Glider. Wings.
5. Step 5. Glider — evolved from — Kite. Lilienthal and Cayley studied the wing with kites and gliders.

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