Clock and watch escapement mechanics / Mark V. Headrick.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Austin, Texas : the author, [1997]Description: 87 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • still image
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): Summary: To compare various mechanical watch and clock escapements with drawings and a computer simulation. To consider the importance of power losses and how to maximize efficiency.
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Books Books Jost Bürgi Library Reading Room TS548 .H43 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31560000083309

To compare various mechanical watch and clock escapements with drawings and a computer simulation. To consider the importance of power losses and how to maximize efficiency.

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models and draws a dozen different escapments to minimize energy loss and friction, his analysis may be flawed acording to other experts

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