Movable vise jaw and railway track: what they have in common

  1. Step 1. Movable vise jaw — is part of — Vice. It clamps the part.
  2. Step 2. Vice — uses — Screw. The jaws are closed by a screw.
  3. Step 3. Screw — is used in — Archimedes’ screw. A rotating helical surface lifts water.
  4. Step 4. Archimedes’ screw — has part — Crank. A handle or rotary drive.
  5. Step 5. Crank — is part of — Steam locomotive. Connecting rods and cranks carry the piston stroke to the wheels.
  6. Step 6. Steam locomotive — uses — Railway track. It runs on rails.

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