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Madrid Ms. I (BNM), fol. 23r
Systems to turn rotary motion into reciprocal linear motion, or vice versa, by means of ropes or toothed-wheel segments and pinions. Leonardo observes that "every motion made by ropes is gentler and less noisy than if it were made by the aid of toothed wheels and pinions."
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Leonardo da Vinci
Madrid Ms. I