Radiocarbon dating and shipping container: what they have in common

1. Step 1. Radiocarbon dating — uses — Radioactivity. Decay.
2. Step 2. Radioactivity — is used in — Cloud chamber. Particle tracks.
3. Step 3. Cloud chamber — has part — Piston. A sudden expansion supersaturates the vapour.
4. Step 4. Piston — is part of — Diesel engine. Pistons move in the cylinders.
5. Step 5. Diesel engine — is part of — Container ship. A slow-speed diesel.
6. Step 6. Container ship — uses — Shipping container. Carries standard containers.

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