Isbn: 9781332734009 - practical lessons on the lever escapement (classic reprint): its tests, errors, their detection and correction: its tests, errors, their detection and correction (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves deep into the intricate world of the lever escapement, a critical mechanism in mechanical watches. Through detailed lessons and practical exercises, the author guides aspiring watchmakers through the theoretical and practical aspects of this complex component. Readers will embark on a journey through horological history, exploring the evolution of escapement design and construction. The book meticulously dissects the various parts of the lever escapement, including the balance, pallets, and escape wheel, explaining their functions and interplay with clarity and precision. By combining theoretical knowledge with practical application, the author empowers readers to not only understand the mechanics of the lever escapement but also diagnose and rectify common issues encountered at the workbench. This comprehensive approach demystifies the often-opaque workings of this essential mechanism, equipping watchmakers with the knowledge and skills to master its intricacies. Ultimately, this book serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to comprehend the heart of mechanical timekeeping, offering insights that remain relevant and applicable to the present day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 264 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.60 inches. This item is printed on demand.