Plier jaws and dewar flask: what they have in common
- Step 1. Plier jaws — is part of — Pliers. Ribbed and cutting jaws.
- Step 2. Pliers — is made of — Bronze. Ancient tongs were bronze.
- Step 3. Bronze — is material for — Reflecting telescope. Newton’s mirror was made of speculum metal.
- Step 4. Reflecting telescope — has part — Mirror. The primary mirror.
- Step 5. Mirror — is part of — Vacuum flask. The silvering reflects heat radiation.
- Step 6. Vacuum flask — evolved from — Dewar flask. A household Dewar flask.