Watchmakers' & clockmakers' encyclopędic dictionary /
Watchmakers' and clockmakers' encyclopaedic dictionary
Illus. by E.A. Ayres.
- [1st edition.].
- xxxii, 252 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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"Chimes": pages 239-243.
Glossary of general terms -- Table of altitude -- Balance springs for bi-metallic cut balances -- Balance springs for mono-metallic balances -- Stop watches, chronographs, and timers -- Antique clock and clock case terms -- Dates of English period styles -- Metals used in horology -- Marbles and ornamental stones -- Clock case woods -- Mouldings -- Standardisation of supplies of watch material -- Watch parts in six languages and official spare parts numbers -- Chronograph parts in two languages and official spare parts numbers -- Watch hand styles -- Watch glass styles -- Winding button styles -- Winding buttons for chronograph and hunter or half-hunter cases -- Pocket watch case parts -- Watch case styles -- Martin mainspring gauge heights and metric equivalents - Martin mainspring gauge forces and metric equivalents -- Days of the year in fifteen languages -- Standard time zones -- Standard zone times -- Temperature conversion table -- Chimes, Arrangements of -- Gemstone cutting styles -- Workshop hints and helps.
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