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ideas, methods, and design features which they employ.

Camshaft

A camshaft, a shaft to which cams are attached, was described in 1206 by al-Jazari, who employed them in his automata, water clocks (such as the candle clock) and water-raising machines.

Crankshaft and crank-slider mechanism

The eccentrically mounted handle of

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