Motherboard and archimedes’ screw: what they have in common
- Step 1. Motherboard — is part of — Laptop. All the laptop's chips sit on the motherboard.
- Step 2. Laptop — has part — Lithium-ion battery. A battery.
- Step 3. Lithium-ion battery — is part of — Quadcopter (drone). A lithium-polymer battery.
- Step 4. Quadcopter (drone) — has part — Propeller. Air propellers.
- Step 5. Propeller — evolved from — Archimedes’ screw. The first propellers by Smith and Ericsson were a variation on the Archimedes’ screw.