Leather and lathe: what they have in common
- Step 1. Leather — is material for — Tourniquet. The strap of a tourniquet is leather.
- Step 2. Tourniquet — has part — Screw thread. Petit’s tourniquet was tightened with a screw.
- Step 3. Screw thread — is used in — Screw-cutting lathe. The lathe cuts precise standard threads.
- Step 4. Screw-cutting lathe — evolved from — Lathe. Maudslay added a lead screw and a slide rest.