Ngokocwaningo, ukusetshenziswa kwamaketanga ezweni lakithi kunomlando weminyaka engaphezu kuka-3,000. Ezikhathini zasendulo, amaloli namasondo amanzi asetshenziswa ezindaweni zasemaphandleni zezwe lami ukuphakamisa amanzi ukusuka ezindaweni eziphansi ukuya ezindaweni eziphakeme kwakufana namaketanga okuthutha anamuhla. Ku-“Xinyixiangfayao” ebhalwe ngu-Su Song ku-Northern Song Dynasty, kuqoshwe ukuthi okushayela i-armillary sphere kufana nensimbi yokudlulisa iketango eyenziwe ngensimbi yesimanje. Kuyabonakala ukuthi izwe lami lingelinye lamazwe okuqala ekusetshenzisweni kwe-chain. Kodwa-ke, isakhiwo esiyisisekelo seketanga lesimanje saqala ukusungulwa futhi sahlongozwa nguLeonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), usosayensi omkhulu nomdwebi ngesikhathi se-European Renaissance. Kusukela ngaleso sikhathi, ngo-1832, uGalle waseFrance wasungula iketango lephini, futhi ngo-1864, i-British Slater roller chain chain. Kodwa kwakuyi-Swiss Hans Renault eyafinyelela ngempela izinga lomklamo wesakhiwo seketanga lesimanje. Ngo-1880, wenza ngcono ukushiyeka kwesakhiwo seketango langaphambili futhi waklama iketango laba yiketango elidumile lamarola namuhla, futhi wathola iketango lamarola e-UK. i-chain invention patent.
Isikhathi sokuthumela: Sep-01-2023