Zinc and air conditioner: what they have in common
- Step 1. Zinc — is material for — Voltaic pile. The pile is discs of zinc.
- Step 2. Voltaic pile — evolved into — Lead–acid battery. Planté’s battery developed the idea of a chemical current source by making it rechargeable.
- Step 3. Lead–acid battery — is part of — Uninterruptible power supply. A battery.
- Step 4. Uninterruptible power supply — is part of — Data centre. Backup power.
- Step 5. Data centre — has part — Air conditioner. Cooling.