Animation of a balance wheel escapement - small

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balanceWheelEscapement6small.swf (15.78 KB)

Date

2011-03-18T00:00:00Z

Authors

Ceperley, Peter

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Abstract

A small animation of the balance wheel escapement, which is the central timing component of mechanical watches.

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This animation requires Adobe flash

Keywords

Physics, Balance wheel escapement, Technical animation, History of clocks

Citation

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https://hdl.handle.net/1920/6185

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Research, Department of Physics and Astronomy