Modern Methods in Horology e-bog
83,35 DKK
(inkl. moms 104,19 DKK)
This vintage book contains a complete guide to contemporary methods and techniques employed in horology and clockmaking. It was originally designed for the edification of young watchmakers and contains a wealth of useful information presented clearly and in simple language. This volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in horology, and it would make for a useful addition to colle...
E-bog
83,35 DKK
Forlag
White Press
Udgivet
6 september 2017
Længde
262 sider
Genrer
Traditional trades, crafts and skills
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781473339491
This vintage book contains a complete guide to contemporary methods and techniques employed in horology and clockmaking. It was originally designed for the edification of young watchmakers and contains a wealth of useful information presented clearly and in simple language. This volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in horology, and it would make for a useful addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "e;Old and New Methods of Measuring Time"e;, "e;Time Service of Today"e;, "e;Iron and Steel"e;, "e;Wheels and Pinions"e;, "e;The Balance Staff and Its Measurements"e;, "e;Jeweling"e;, "e;Pivoting"e;, "e;The Balance or Hair String"e;, "e;The Lever Escapement"e;, "e;The Main Spring"e;, "e;The Compensating Balance and Pendulum"e;, et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of clocks and watches.