Oil pumpjack and computer: what they have in common
- Step 1. Oil pumpjack — is part of — Oil well. It drives the sucker-rod pump.
- Step 2. Oil well — is made of — Wrought iron. The casing pipes are iron.
- Step 3. Wrought iron — is material for — Excavator. Otis’s steam shovel is iron.
- Step 4. Excavator — has part — Hydraulic cylinder. Hydraulic cylinders move the boom and the bucket.
- Step 5. Hydraulic cylinder — is part of — Flight simulator. A motion platform.
- Step 6. Flight simulator — uses — Computer. Modern simulators are computer-based.