Set saw teeth and vacuum pump: what they have in common
- Step 1. Set saw teeth — is part of — Saw. The set of the teeth widens the kerf so the saw does not bind.
- Step 2. Saw — evolved into — Chainsaw. A mechanized saw.
- Step 3. Chainsaw — has part — Internal combustion engine. A two-stroke engine.
- Step 4. Internal combustion engine — has part — Cylinder. Combustion takes place in the cylinders.
- Step 5. Cylinder — is part of — Piston pump. The piston moves in a cylinder.
- Step 6. Piston pump — evolved into — Vacuum pump. Guericke adapted the piston pump to pump out air.