Wheel head and jacquard loom: what they have in common

  1. Step 1. Wheel head — is part of — Potter’s wheel. A spinning disc for shaping.
  2. Step 2. Potter’s wheel — has part — Flywheel. A lower flywheel turned by the foot.
  3. Step 3. Flywheel — is part of — Watt steam engine. The flywheel evens out rotation.
  4. Step 4. Watt steam engine — is part of — Power loom. Driven by a steam engine.
  5. Step 5. Power loom — has part — Flying shuttle. A flying shuttle.
  6. Step 6. Flying shuttle — is part of — Jacquard loom. A shuttle.

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