Supersonic air intake and railway track: what they have in common
- Step 1. Supersonic air intake — is part of — Ramjet. It slows the oncoming flow and compresses the air.
- Step 2. Ramjet — uses — Compressed air. The air is compressed by the oncoming flow.
- Step 3. Compressed air — is used in — Air brake. The brake is controlled by air pressure in the train pipe.
- Step 4. Air brake — is part of — Diesel locomotive. Air brakes.
- Step 5. Diesel locomotive — evolved from — Steam locomotive. It replaced the steam locomotive.
- Step 6. Steam locomotive — uses — Railway track. It runs on rails.