The mechanics of mechanical watches and clocks

"The Mechanics of Mechanical Watches and Clocks" presents historical views and mathematical models of mechanical watches and clocks. Although now over six hundred years old, mechanical watches and clocks are still popular luxury items that fascinate many people around the world. However fe...

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Hoofdauteurs: Du, Ruxu, Xie, Longhan (Auteur)
Formaat: Livre numérique
Taal:Anglais
Gepubliceerd in: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2013.
Cham : Springer Nature
Reeks:History of Mechanism and Machine Science 21
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Edition sous un autre format:• The mechanics of mechanical watches and clocks, Ruxu Du, Longhan Xie, Heidelberg, Springer, 2013, 1 vol. (XI-179 p.), History of mechanism and machine science, 978-3-642-29307-8
Inhoudsopgave:
  • Introduction A Brief History of Mechanical Watch and Clock The Mechanics of Swiss Lever Escapement The Mechanic of the Spiral Spring Automatic Winding Device.- Gear and Power Transmission Concluding Remarks.