Loom reed comb and LIGO: what they have in common

  1. Step 1. Loom reed comb — is part of — Loom. It beats the weft into the cloth.
  2. Step 2. Loom — uses — Plant fibre. Cloth is woven from threads spun from fibres.
  3. Step 3. Plant fibre — is material for — Footwear. The oldest sandals (Fort Rock) were woven from sagebrush bark.
  4. Step 4. Footwear — is made of — Vulcanized rubber. A rubber sole.
  5. Step 5. Vulcanized rubber — is material for — Base isolation. Rubber–steel bearings.
  6. Step 6. Base isolation — is part of — LIGO. The suspension damps ground vibrations.

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