
The Watch & Clock Makers' Handbook, Dictionary and Guide
Ninth edition (1896) of a comprehensive technical handbook for watch and clock makers. Includes dictionary definitions and practical guides covering technical terms used in horology, such as acceleration, addendum, adjusting rod, alarum, all or nothing piece, and anchor escapement. Contains detailed explanations of mechanical principles, balance springs, fusee adjustments, and escapement mechanisms with technical illustrations. Intended as a reference work for workshop use and training.
Table of Contents:
- Alarm Notching
- Anchor Escapement
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Document Details
- Format
- Pages
- 461
- Size
- 19.5 MB
- Category
- Horlogerie