Rain gauge and railway track: what they have in common
- Step 1. Rain gauge — is part of — Weather station. A rain gauge.
- Step 2. Weather station — uses — Euclidean geometry. Instruments are set up on a site according to a standard.
- Step 3. Euclidean geometry — is used in — Geodesic dome. The sphere is divided into triangles.
- Step 4. Geodesic dome — has part — Truss. A triangular grid.
- Step 5. Truss — is part of — Truss bridge. Trusses.
- Step 6. Truss bridge — uses — Railway track. Railway bridges.